424 residents from Mariakani got eye check ups, treatment and medicine, courtesy of Jain Temple Mombasa in partneship with eye specialist doctors from Lions Club Mombasa and Mabati Medical Centre.
#caringforcommunities
#affordablehealthcare
#qualityhealthcare
#visionhealthmonth
Untreated retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) can cause vision loss and blindness and is highly prevalent in Canada.
Learn more here: ๐ eyeseeyou.care/en/
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May is #VisionHealthMonth . Hear from our trainees on their research on vision diseases.
Victor Pham Truong is an MSc student in Dr. Valerie Wallace's lab. His research focuses on studying #photoreceptor transplantation, to treat #vision illnesses and #blindness .
#TraineeTuesday
Here are 4 tips for protecting your vision:
1. Wear UV Blocking Sunglasses
2. See an Optometrist at least Once a Year
3. Wear Safety Glasses or Masks When Appropriate
4. Try #HBOHT
#hyperbaric healthandspa #hyperbaric #yegbusiness #visionhealthmonth #eyehealth
#DYK : Some individuals with #corneal dystrophies may not have any symptoms, while in others they may cause significant #vision impairment.
Learn more about corneal diseases, treatment options and our current research Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute >> uhn.ca/EyeInstitute
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May is #VisionHealthMonth .
Today, more than 5.5 million Canadians live with #eye diseases and is expected to double over the next 20 years.
Visit uhn.ca/EyeInstitute for more information on #vision #health , and programs and services offered Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute University Health Network.
We successfully hosted the free eye camp at our Mabati Medical Centre.
Through spirited partnerships such as these, 424 residents got to receive diagnoses and treatment at no cost.
#caringforcommunities #visionhealthmonth
#qualityhealthcare
#affordablehealthcare
With work, school and staying connected, it can be easy for us to stare at our screens for long periods without breaks.
Try the 20-20-20 Rule: Every 20 minutes, take a 20-second break and focus your eyes on something 20 feet away.
#VisionHealthMonth #GetEyeWise
#DYK : Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in people over the age of 50, affecting approximately 2.5 million Canadians.
Learn more about #AMD and our current research Donald K. Johnson Eye Institute >> uhn.ca/EyeInstitute
#VisionHealthMonth
Seeing your optometrist regularly is the best way to protect your vision. This is the way. Happy Star Wars Day!
#StarWarsDay #maythe4thbewithyou #thisistheway #Mandolorian #mando #starwars #optometrist #optometry #eyehealth #visionhealthmonth #aylmer ontario #aylmer #AylmerON
It's gonna be May! And that means Vision Health Month! A great time to raise awareness about eye health and ways to prevent vision loss. Follow us for all your eye health news and tips! ๐
#visionhealthmonth #gonnabemay #eyedoctor #optometrist #optometry #aylmer #aylmer ontario
๐คEye exams are essential for maintaining healthy vision and catching potential issues in the body at early stages. Prioritize yourself and your eye health this month! Schedule an appointment with an eye doctor. ๐
#VisionHealthMonth #EyeExamsMatter #Eyehealth #eyesonyou
May is #VisionHealthMonth .
Eye exams check the many different ways your eyes work at every stage of life, ensuring they are at their best.
#GetEyeWise - check out OHIP covered services: ontario.ca/page/what-ohipโฆ
Vision Health Month is a great time to raise awareness about eye health and ways to prevent vision loss. A regular eye exam by a doctor of optometry is the best way to stay on top of your eye health. #kendallwilsonoptometry #visionhealthmonth #MayDay2023 #tuesdaymorning #yxe
Healthy vision is important for a childโs development and, well-being. ๐
Young children often don't know they have vision problems, so many issues can go unnoticed and untreated.
To find an optometrist, visit optom.on.ca/find/
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It's Vision Health Month!
This month, we'll be working together with eye care professionals in Canada to raise awareness about eye health and the importance of scheduling regular comprehensive eye exams.
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Itโs #VisionHealthMonth . Here are four vitamins that can make a big difference to your #eyehealth . ๐
Get 2 pairs of #glasses from $149 @specsavers. T&C apply. Offer subject to change w/out notice. Speak to an associate.
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This Saturday Safal MRM Foundation in partnership with the Lions Club of Mombasa Pwani will host a FREE Eye Camp from 9am- 2pm
In case you know someone in need of specialist eye treatment, please notify them about the camp. All medical services will be free.ย
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