Prevent Blindness (@pba_savingsight) 's Twitter Profile
Prevent Blindness

@pba_savingsight

Our mission is to prevent blindness and save sight.

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American Diabetes Association - DiabetesPro (@ada_diabetespro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Let's prioritize eye health for individuals with diabetes this month! Encourage them to take the Type 2 Diabetes Risk Test. Early identification of risk factors is crucial for prevention. Let's work together for healthier eyes! bit.ly/4aV79tO

Let's prioritize eye health for individuals with diabetes this month! Encourage them to take the Type 2 Diabetes Risk Test. Early identification of risk factors is crucial for prevention. Let's work together for healthier eyes! bit.ly/4aV79tO
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The CDC’s Vision Health Initiative (VHI) is offering an ORISE fellowship. The ORISE Fellow will work with the VHI to conduct surveillance and research which promotes eye health and reduce the burden of vision loss in the U.S. Apply at zintellect.com/Opportunity/De…

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Did you know? The most significant preventable risk factor for visual disorders in children is maternal smoking. Quit now! For more information, visit PreventBlindness.org

Did you know? The most significant preventable risk factor for visual disorders in children is maternal smoking. Quit now!

For more information, visit PreventBlindness.org
EyeSmart (@academyeyesmart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thinking about trying those eye color-changing drops trending on social media? Ophthalmologists want you to think again: ow.ly/ggHg50T87yI #eyecolor #eyedrops #fancydrops #blueeyes #greeneyes #hazeleyes #eyehealth #healthtips

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One month away! Register today for the 2024 Prevent Blindness Swing Fore Sight golf outing during Vision Expo West, Sept. 18, in Las Vegas. All proceeds go to support our sight-saving programs. Sponsorships are still available! preventblindness.org/calendar/2024-…

One month away! Register today for the 2024 <a href="/PBA_savingsight/">Prevent Blindness</a> Swing Fore Sight golf outing during <a href="/VisionExpo/">Vision Expo</a> West, Sept. 18, in Las Vegas. All proceeds go to support our sight-saving programs.

Sponsorships are still available! preventblindness.org/calendar/2024-…
NEI (@nateyeinstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you a parent or caregiver? Prevent Blindness’s toolkit can help you make sure you know how to take care of your child’s #EyeHealth. Explore the toolkit’s resources: nationalcenter.preventblindness.org/parents-need-t… #EyeHealthEducation

Are you a parent or caregiver? <a href="/PBA_savingsight/">Prevent Blindness</a>’s toolkit can help you make sure you know how to take care of your child’s #EyeHealth. Explore the toolkit’s resources: nationalcenter.preventblindness.org/parents-need-t… #EyeHealthEducation
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FREE glaucoma resources at your fingertips – get trusted treatment info, connect with others, and access a wealth of resources, all within our supportive community. Join today → buff.ly/4b0SlKy #GlaucomaSupport #PreventBlindness #ResponsumHealth

FREE glaucoma resources at your fingertips – get trusted treatment info, connect with others, and access a wealth of resources, all within our supportive community. Join today → buff.ly/4b0SlKy 

#GlaucomaSupport #PreventBlindness #ResponsumHealth
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Did you know? The most common vision disorders in children are refractive errors. Get your children’s vision checked today! For more information, visit PreventBlindness.org.

Did you know? The most common vision disorders in children are refractive errors. Get your children’s vision checked today!

For more information, visit PreventBlindness.org.
NEI (@nateyeinstitute) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some eye diseases run in families. That’s why it’s important to talk to your family members about #EyeHealth! Start the conversation and share healthy vision tips: nei.nih.gov/learn-about-ey…

Some eye diseases run in families. That’s why it’s important to talk to your family members about #EyeHealth! Start the conversation and share healthy vision tips: nei.nih.gov/learn-about-ey…
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Prevent Blindness has declared September as Sports Eye Safety Month. Find out how to protect your eyes at preventblindness.org/sports-eye-saf…

Prevent Blindness has declared September as Sports Eye Safety Month. Find out how to protect your eyes at preventblindness.org/sports-eye-saf…
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If you’re headed outdoors this Labor Day Weekend, don’t forget to wear UV-blocking eye protection! Get more information from Prevent Blindness at PreventBlindness.org/sun-and-vision

If you’re headed outdoors this Labor Day Weekend, don’t forget to wear UV-blocking eye protection! 

Get more information from Prevent Blindness at PreventBlindness.org/sun-and-vision
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September is Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month! Eye injuries from sports include infection, corneal abrasions, fracture of the eye socket, swollen or detached retinas or a traumatic cataract. Learn more from Prevent Blindness at preventblindness.org/sports-eye-saf…

September is Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month!

Eye injuries from sports include infection, corneal abrasions, fracture of the eye socket, swollen or detached retinas or a traumatic cataract.  

Learn more from Prevent Blindness at preventblindness.org/sports-eye-saf…
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On September 24th, join Prevent Blindness at 1:00 pm ET for the Mental Health Care for Blind Clients: New Ground, New Perspectives Webinar! This webinar will revisit the topic of mental health care for people who are blind. The webinar will feature speakers Julie Grutzmacher

On September 24th, join <a href="/PBA_savingsight/">Prevent Blindness</a> at 1:00 pm ET for the Mental Health Care for Blind Clients: New Ground, New Perspectives Webinar!

This webinar will revisit the topic of mental health care for people who are blind. 

The webinar will feature speakers Julie Grutzmacher
Vision Monday (@visionmonday) 's Twitter Profile Photo

September Brings Sports Eye Safety Month, With Help and Resources From @PBA_SavingSight #TodaysRead #VMailWeekend buff.ly/4cO8ClH

September Brings Sports Eye Safety Month, With Help and Resources From @PBA_SavingSight #TodaysRead #VMailWeekend buff.ly/4cO8ClH
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Join us on Sept. 18 for this year’s Prevent Blindness Swing for Sight golf outing and a chance to win fantastic prizes, including the Ultimate Tasting & Tee Off: Spirit and Spice whiskey tasting for 10, curated box of liqueurs, Bali Hai- Las Vegas foursome certificate with a

Join us on Sept. 18 for this year’s <a href="/PBA_savingsight/">Prevent Blindness</a> Swing for Sight golf outing and a chance to win fantastic prizes, including the Ultimate Tasting &amp; Tee Off: Spirit and Spice whiskey tasting for 10, curated box of liqueurs, Bali Hai- Las Vegas foursome certificate with a
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September is #SportsEyeSafetyMonth. Do you play pickleball? According to Ophthalmology, a pickleball can travel up to 40 miles per hour during a serve and takes less than half a second to travel from one paddle to another. aao.org/eye-health/tip…

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👁️ If you have glaucoma, managing your diet is crucial! Learn more about foods to avoid and protect your eye health -- buff.ly/3MvNIgm

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September is Sports Eye Safety Month at @PBA_SavingSight! Keith Smithson, OD, shares his thoughts with PCON / Healio on how eye care professionals can help patients prevent injuries and protect vision by using the proper sports eye protection.

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September is Sports Eye Safety Month! Check out our “Sports Eye Safety” episode of the Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Expert Series, featuring sports vision specialist Keith Smithson, OD, of Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry, and Sports Vision Pros.