Man, 91, given artificial cornea in England first bbc.in/3VbBugW

National Eye Health Week launches one month TODAY! Watch this space for news & information about all the activities we have planned plus details about how you can get involved & help spread the word on eye health. National Eye Health Week 23-29 Sept '24 #EyeWeek #VisionMatters

The slight change in five-year-old girl's appearance that was a key warning sign of rare cancer trib.al/4YB2NrW

Look out for your copy of Vista, the official National Eye Health Week magazine, landing on desks with September’s issue of Dispensing Optics. #EyeWeek #VisionMatters #SpreadingTheWordOnEyeHealth #DispensingOptics #EyeHealthPromotion #NewMagazine #ThumpingGoodRead #ECP

The charity will be holding its AGM between 1pm & 2pm on Fri 27 September 2024. For details and link to join the online meeting please email [email protected].

Welcome to #EyeWeek (23-29 September 2024). Join us over the next seven days as we share important information and advice about looking after your eyes. Because #VisionMatters.

19 million Brits are putting their physical & mental health at risk by failing to have regular eye tests. #EyeTests are essential health checks that can spot signs of conditions like #Diabetes, #Hypertension & #HeartDiseaseas well as eye issues. #EyeWeek #VisionMatters

Half of all sight loss is avoidable, so it’s vital we're aware of ‘red flags’ that could signal a threat to our vision & know where to seek help to prevent irreversible vision loss. Do you know the warning signs of an eye emergency? tinyurl.com/eye-emergency #EyeWeek #VisionMatters

From spending time outdoors to eating a rainbow of colourful fruit and veg there are lots of ways you can help keep kids’ eyes healthy. Find out more here tinyurl.com/Kids-Eye-Health #EyeWeek #VisionMatters

One in 12 males and one in 200 females are colour blind. Take this fun test to see how your colour perception compares to the rest of the population. ismy.blue/#VisionMatters EyeWeek

Being active, eating well, watching your weight, protecting your eyes from the sun's damaging UV rays & not smoking can all help keep your eyes and vision healthy. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek

The link between smoking and sight loss is as strong as the link between smoking and lung cancer. Visit NHS Better Health for free quit smoking support nhs.uk/better-health/… #Stoptober #EyeQuit #LiveWellForLonger #VisionMatters

Half of drivers who failed a 20m number plate test were not wearing their required glasses when stopped by police 🚔 If you have been prescribed glasses for driving, please wear them every time you get behind the wheel 🚗 #IsYourVisionRoadworthy

👓🚗 In an effort to keep roads safer, police forces across the UK have been conducting roadside vision checks to evaluate whether motorists can still meet the required eyesight standards for driving. Older Drivers: Danger At The Wheel? ITV1 20:30 #ITVTonight Ginny Buckley

Read our new blog for advice on how to view Saturday's #SolarEclipse safely. visionmatters.org.uk/news/news/post…. #NeverLookDirectlyAtTheSun #EyeSafety

👁️ In the UK, one of the leading causes of sight loss is cataracts. Dr Dr Xand van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈 shares the signs of the condition to be aware of, and his top tips to help alleviate symptoms if you're waiting for surgery. Watch here in full: bbc.in/3RtZzhw

Will be on ⁦BBC Radio 2⁩ after 1pm talking to ⁦Jeremy Vine | Here, on Tiktok, Insta & Facebook⁩ about my experience with a detached retina - and the vital ways to spot the signs ( which I didn’t know - before it happened to me) dailymail.co.uk/health/article…

This year's National Eye Health Week takes place 22-28 September. Visit visionmatters.org.uk to find out more about the Week and how you can get involved. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek

Watch this space for a host of great eye care tips and health advice during National Eye Health Week 22-28 September 2025. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek