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Toys and games nice and naughty for vision development
December 13, 2018
Deck your holiday gift lists with toys and games that are not only fun but vision-friendly.
Study looks at what patients understand about their glaucoma diagnoses
December 12, 2018
A new study underscores the need for better patient education particularly with newer patients, noting that patients with better awareness took a greater number of medications, experienced greater optic nerve cupping and had been treated for a shorter span of time.
InfantSEE® helps ensure a lifetime of healthy vision
December 11, 2018
InfantSEE® ensures eye care becomes an integral part of infant wellness care and establishes a lifetime of healthy vision. Help support this and other Optometry Cares®—The AOA Foundation programs with your year-end giving.
Public Health
Community Health Centers partnering with the National Association of Community Health Centers, the AOA is working to improve access to center eye and vision care services.
Healthy Eyes Healthy People? is an ambitious public-private initiative to improve the eye and visual health of the American public.
InfantSEE? affords a one-time, comprehensive eye assessment at no cost for infants in their first years of life.
VISION USA helps low-income, uninsured people and their families by providing basic eye health and vision care services free of charge.
Optometric Disaster Relief Fund offers optometrists financial assistance for damages incurred from natural disasters.
