AADO renamed Union of American Eye Care Providers

Agoura Hills, CA—American Association of Doctors of Optometry has announced that it has officially renamed itself to the Union of American Eye Care Providers. » More

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Study: physical activity, occasional alcohol consumption decrease vision impairment risk

San Francisco, CA—A physically active lifestyle and occasional drinking are associated with a reduced risk of developing visual impairment, according to a study recently published in Ophthalmology. » More

HelpMeSee Mother's Day campaign aims to eliminate blindness in women

New York City—In honor of Mother's Day, HelpMeSeeis launching an online campaign so that supporters worldwide can join efforts to reduce the impact that cataract blindness has on women. On the organization's website, you can click to join the Mother's Day campaign and purchase for $50 a surgery for a woman in need. » More

OneSight, SUNY to open vision centers at NYC public schools through Project NYSee

New York City—New York City’s United Federation of Teachers (UFT) and OneSight, a global vision care nonprofit, announce Project NYSee, a new partnership providing New York City public school students with access to vision care. » More

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