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WEBTake Care of Yourself. Quit smoking. Take nutritional supplements. Expectant mothers should be aware of possible vision changes during …

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Blue Light and Your Eyes

WEBBlue light is needed for good health: It boosts alertness, helps memory and cognitive function and elevates mood. It regulates circadian rhythm – the body’s natural wake and sleep cycle. Exposure to blue light during …

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Children's Vision And Eye Health

WEBDownload the Report. The pdf file includes a complete list of sources for all data used in the report. Download a complete copy of the Children’s Vision and Eye Health report. Vision plays an important role in children’s …

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The National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health at …

WEBThe Children’s Vision and Eye Health: A Snapshot of Current National Issues 2nd Edition includes an outline and detailed graphics of the national prevalence rates for …

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WEBScreeners must be trained on all state, district, school, Head Start, or early care and education facilities’ COVID-19-related health and safety protocols ahead of screening. Screeners should make contact with screening site …

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The National Center Report of the State of Children’s …

WEBThe goal of the report is. to provide updated surveillance data, share best practices from eye health programs, describe current vision screening and eye health requirements for preschool and school …

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Brain Health and Vision Health

WEBhealth is an important aspect of public health and cognitive health programs. REFERENCES 1. Saydah SH, Gerzoff RB, Saaddine JB, Zhang X, Cotch MF. Eye Care …

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Children’s Vision Screening Requirements by State

WEBWhile 40 states require vision screening for school-age children, the mandates vary in terms of ages or grades when children will receive screening, types of screening, and reporting requirements. Read the …

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Vision Screenings and Eye Exams

WEBVision Screenings. A vision screening (whether conducted by a primary care physician, a school nurse, or in a community-based setting) is not a diagnostic process and does not replace a comprehensive examination …

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About the Children’s Vision and Eye Health Report

WEBFebruary 2016 – Funder Statement: This project is/was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number …

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Caring for the VisuaLLy impaired

WEBleading volunteer eye health and safety organization dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight. Focused on promoting a continuum of vision care, Prevent Blindness …

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Diabetes and the Eyes Educational Toolkit

WEBThe Vision Integration Library: Vision & Eye Health Resource Center at Prevent Blindness is a compilation of current resources that can be used by public health, healthcare, and …

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2022 Focus on Eye Health National Summit: Agenda and …

WEBThe Focus on Eye Health National Summit brings together diverse stakeholders across the vision and eye health community to stimulate a national dialogue around emerging and …

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August is Children's Eye Health and Safety Month

WEBAugust is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, and 2022 is the “Year of Children’s Vision” at Prevent Blindness. This year, Prevent Blindness is offering a wide …

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Pediatric Vision Benefits Available Under the Affordable Care Act

WEBPediatric vision care is an essential health benefit under the Affordable Care Act; all new individual and small group health insurance plans, whether or not they are part of the …

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12 Components of a Strong Vision Health System of Care

WEBReceive eye exam results for your files. 10. Send a copy of eye exam results to the child’s primary care provider. 11. Ensure that the eye doctor’s treatment plan is followed. …

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Geographic Atrophy (GA)

WEBGeographic atrophy (GA) is an advanced form of dry age-related macular degeneration (commonly referred to as AMD). AMD is a disease that affects part of the back of the …

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Eye Health and Safety Observances

WEBChildren’s Eye Health and Safety Month—August 1-31. Included in this month will be information about eye conditions such as amblyopia and strabismus. Also …

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The Affordable Care Act and Your Child’s Eyes

WEBaccess to through health insurance. Did you know that the Affordable Care Act could have a big impact on your child’s vision? Starting January 1, 2014, all …

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Eye Health Presentation Series for Health Educators

WEBThe Healthy Eyes Educational Series will help build awareness among your clients, co-workers, employees or cohorts about the importance of eye and vision health, common …

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Vision Care Financial Assistance Information

WEBCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services 7500 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21244 Phone: (877)267-2323 www.medicaid.gov . Information and assistance can be found at …

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Vision problems and risks self-assessment

WEBThis vision self assessment will help you determine whether you are at risk for age-related eye disease. If you suspect that you are not seeing correctly or are having an eye …

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