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This year’s National Eye Health Week took place from the 23rd to 29th September 2024. Like other awareness campaigns, this campaign aims to inspire and educate people on the importance of eye health and why they should go for regular sight tests. Many people often fear losing vision; yet take minimal steps in caring for their eyes. This is what the National Eye Health Week aims to change. ·       When was your last eyesight test? ·       Did you tell yourself you would organise it, yet here we are months down the line and its still on the ‘To Do List’? ·       As an employer if you have Display Screen Users within your business, you have a legal duty to ensure eyesight testing is organised for all relevant employees. Double check your records and get your eyesight test booked in, it’s not just for focus, it’s for eye health too. #nationaleyehealthweek #eyehealth #healthandsafetyatwork

2)Teacher participation for #worldsightday2024 (more videos to be updated....) Teachers participation in the World Sight Day 2024 campaign.This time we have a theme to protect children's eye health.Parents education of eye health/services plays an important role to uplift the children's eye health.We were able to identify: ✅Teachers👫are aware of importance of eye examination. ✅Teachers able to identify significant symptoms regarding poor vision. ✅Myths and doubts regarding eye health have been solved. ❌Do not use this video as consultation purpose:It is for community based interaction regarding eye health. #worldsightday #worldsightday2024 #eyehealthawareness #vision #preventionisbetterthancure #healthyeyes #iapb #eyehhealth #optometrist#innovativekidsmontessori

Are you receiving the right care for your eyesight?👀 Research has shown that 50% of sight loss is AVOIDABLE which means taking care of your ryes and receiving the right care for them is very important!👓 Tell us more about your eye care in the short survey below👇 #EyeCare #NHSSurvey #HealthAndWellbeing #HaveYourSay 

Did you know that approximately 80% of all vision impairments can be prevented or cured? It’s disheartening that millions worldwide still lack access to essential eye care services. During this Prevention of Blindness Week, let’s bridge this gap. Whether by raising awareness, supporting organizations dedicated to eye health, or simply prioritizing our vision care, every action counts. So, how can you make a difference? Share this post: Let’s spread the word and reach more people with these critical reminders Start a conversation: Share your own tips for maintaining eye health in the comments below Take action: Schedule an eye exam and encourage a loved one to do the same Let’s move towards a future where quality eye care service is accessible. Our actions today can make a world of difference tomorrow. #Nethradhama #EyeCare #EyeHealth #BlindnessPrevention

Screen Times: Alarming 45% of the professionals have never had an eye check-up! This National Eye Exam Month, we’d like to spread awareness about the importance of regular eye check-ups for preventive care and treatment, crucial for maintaining better eye health. Our eyes are our windows to the world and eye health should be a primary concern for us all. However, our recent survey highlights that 45% of the professionals have never had their eyes checked! This is alarming since our quality of work and ability to perform are directly correlated to our visual health. It also brings to our attention, the need for widespread education on eye health and the implementation of effective solutions that support visual well-being. We urge everyone to prioritize their eye health by scheduling regular eye check-ups. Watch this space as we uncover more insights about this widely prevalent phenomenon. #biogenextracts #choosegoodhealth #digitaleyestrain #dryeyesyndrome #visualhealth #eyehealth #nationaleyeexammonth

🌍 Happy World Sight Day! 👁️💡 Vision is priceless, yet often overlooked. Today, on World Sight Day, we are reminded of the vital role our eyes play in experiencing the world. This day is all about cherishing our sight and raising awareness about eye health. Vision is something we must never take for granted. 👶🏽 This year, the focus is on our children. As parents, guardians, and caregivers, it’s our responsibility to nurture and protect our children’s vision from an early age. Good vision is essential for their development, learning, and overall well-being. A child may not know how to tell you that they can’t see clearly, but regular eye exams can detect problems early and set them up for a bright future. 👓 Did you know? • 80% of what children learn is through their eyes. • Early eye exams can prevent conditions like amblyopia (“lazy eye”), strabismus (misaligned eyes), and refractive errors. • Uncorrected vision issues can hinder academic performance and social interactions. This World Sight Day, let’s make a commitment to: 1. Schedule regular eye checkups for ourselves and our children. 2. Promote good eye care habits like limiting screen time and encouraging outdoor activities. 3. Educate others on the importance of eye health and the warning signs of vision problems. 👁️ Our children deserve a world where they can see and succeed. Let’s work together to make that a reality. Cherish your vision. Protect theirs. Thank you International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and all those that partnered with us this year to make this day come through. Thank you LinkedIn . The future is in our hands. #WorldSightDay #LoveYourEyes #VisionMatters #ChildrenEyeHealth #PreventBlindness #HealthyVision #Optometry #HolisticEyeCare #YourEyesYourBusiness

Clear vision is a powerful tool that can transform a child’s life. This **World Sight Day**, we’re united under the theme **"Love Your Eyes Kids"** to shine a light on the vital role eye health plays in helping children thrive. Every child deserves the chance to see the world in all its beauty and pursue their dreams without the limitations of vision issues. For so many children, access to basic eye care can make the difference between struggling and succeeding. By promoting regular eye check-ups and spreading awareness about the impact of vision health, we’re working toward a future where every child can fully engage with the world around them. Imagine the potential unlocked when children can read, learn, and explore with clear vision. Join us as we champion a world where every child has the opportunity to see their dreams clearly. Together, we can build a brighter tomorrow, where every child has the tools to succeed and the vision to dream big. 💙👓 #WorldSightDay2024 #LoveYourEyesKids #VisionForEveryChild #EyeCareForKids #BrightFutureThroughClearVision

Eye health care is not just a medical concern but a developmental priority. Impaired vision reduces an individual’s ability to perform daily tasks efficiently, which directly affects their productivity at work or in education. This decrease in individual performance indirectly reduces overall productivity across society and the economy. Therefore, promoting eye health through early detection and treatment is not only essential for improving quality of life but also a key investment in sustainable development and enhancing collective productivity. #EyeHealth #Productivity #SustainableDevelopment

World Sight Day 2024 👁️ The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) highlights the importance this year of eye care in young people and inspiring children everywhere to love their eyes. Some key facts to consider: 👉 450 million children have a sight condition that requires treatment, with many unable to access affordable, available eye care. 👉 Children in low-and-middle-income countries with vision loss are 2-5x less likely to be in school. 👉 Every day, young people miss out on learning and social opportunities because of a vision issue that could be treated, corrected, and often cured. Let's raise awareness about the importance of prevention in children's eye health, highlighting the significance of regular check-ups and early care to avoid visual problems that could impact their future. May every child have the chance to see a brighter and clearer tomorrow! 🌟. #worldsightday2024 #childeyehealth #eyecare

Because every single thing living today had to go through something to be here...survival. The transformation of the mind is the first change towards determination, resilience, and longevity...it really is in our DNA. #TheBusinessPlug🔌™️