The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness

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Toolkits & Resources - The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness - 2 year(s) ago

Members Toolkit Eye Health Heroes Toolkit Parliamentary Screening Toolkit Eye Care Professionals Toolkit Love Your Eyes Heart Glasses Toolkit Love Your Eyes School Pack Love Your Eyes Work Pack LYE Launch Poster 1 LYE Launch Poster 2 Accessible Poster1 Accessible Poster1 – With…

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  How are you supporting #WorldSightDay in your practice, advocating for global #eyecare access + prioritizing eye health? It’s not too late to get involved–get the word out using these impactful and easy-to-use resources from the @IAPB1: https://t.co/tJwCz5njnW. #LoveYourEyes https://t.co/7I2wm25icg

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Everyone Counts Global Challenge - The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness - 3 year(s) ago

EVERYONE COUNTS Global Challenge On WSD we have set ourselves a global challenge, along with our partners, to livestream sight tests, exams and screenings in unique and unusual locations around the world in every time zone and region. We also encourage our members and their partners to get involved too and share your screenings across your social media platforms. If you are arranging an…

Source: The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness

Categories: Latest Headlines, Ophthalmology

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  #WorldSightDay is days away! Join the Global Challenge with @IAPB1 - https://t.co/sn7GdTZRBP Looking for ideas? Check out what @OneSightOrg is doing – https://t.co/Uu8DUflg3A Need promotional materials? – https://t.co/FrcZO10RnI Let us know how you’re participating! #LoveYourEyes https://t.co/k8rM59wqkl
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  #WorldSightDay is days away! Join the Global Challenge with @IAPB1 - https://t.co/VL8JOFqkHH Looking for ideas? Check out what @OneSightOrg is doing – https://t.co/sYR46kVyfy Need promotional materials? – https://t.co/W118ZCaQxd Let us know how you’re participating! #LoveYourEyes https://t.co/PlnmHnTVIu
- RetinalPhys
  
  #WorldSightDay is days away! Join the Global Challenge with @IAPB1 - https://t.co/FrnbPFXcKt Looking for ideas? Check out what @OneSightOrg is doing – https://t.co/W48ePQVLHI Need promotional materials? – https://t.co/kP1iD1o9EC Let us know how you’re participating! #LoveYourEyes https://t.co/BZp1SWhtjk

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Vision Atlas - The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness - 3 year(s) ago

The IAPB Vision Atlas presents the very latest eye health data and evidence. 1.1 billion people live with vision loss, 90% of people with vision loss are in low- and middle-income countries.

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  1. Last week, the @IAPB1 officially launched their Vision Atlas; an interactive map created in partnership with The Lancet, sponsored by @Seva_Foundation, showing the number of people affected by vision loss. https://t.co/4HDPpm43x7 #OphthoTwitter

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Eye Health Hero: Simon Arunga - The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness - 3 year(s) ago

Dr. Simon Arunga works at the Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Eye Centre (MURHEC) in Mbarara, Uganda. MURHEC is the beneficiary institution of an LCIF SightFirst grant that seeks to establish the first diabetic retinopathy screening and treatment programme in southwestern Uganda. As an ophthalmologist working at the beneficiary institution, Dr. Arunga works closely with the Lions of…

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  5. one of which was Simon Arunga from @HospitalMbarara in Western Uganda https://t.co/UF1w7fkSJ1. He said: “The miracle of #sight not only restores the dignity and productivity of the blind person, but also reignites the dreams of children whose education was put on hold.”