Finding the Best Eye-Care Solution for Your Family
Though most do not know the name, many suffer from presbyopia — a gradual loss in the ability to see objects close up, typically noticed after age 40.
TOPICS Taking care of your eyesight when you can is important as ignoring it can have future implications. Whether you need contacts or glasses, finding the right solution for you can be a challenge. See what doctors are recommending and how to find the right prescription.
Though most do not know the name, many suffer from presbyopia — a gradual loss in the ability to see objects close up, typically noticed after age 40.
The Canadian Council of the Blind is an organization dedicated to changing what it means to be blind.
Learn about three initiatives that are improving blind and partially-sighted Canadians' access to resources, education, and community activities.
Advocacy organizations advise that patient education and empowerment are key to healthy ageing, particularly when it comes to vision health.
Dr. Michael Dennis, President of the Canadian Association of Optometrists, explains why eye exams are critical for preventing or treating vision loss.
We spoke with Dr. Richard Maharaj about dry eye disease and how your eye care team can help treat it.
If you live with diabetes, keeping your eyes healthy is vital. Here’s the scoop on what you should know and what you can do.
Canadians owe it to themselves to think about their eyes. Learn how optometrists can help you do just that by preventing and treating eye disorders.
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a global epidemic with prevalence rates in Canadian children increasing at an alarming rate.
When it comes to your eye care, all three O's - Optometrists, Ophthalmologists, and Opticians, are necessary to keep your eyes in top health.
Assistive tech helps people with sight loss excel despite their visual challenges — so why don't more employers know about the available resources?
A look to the Canadian Council of the Blind's past and future in honour of its 75th anniversary.
Looking after your eyes has health benefits beyond just how well you can see. Despite this, experts say eye health is often neglected.
Every little thing matters when it comes to protecting your eyesight as you age. Applying these tips can be crucial to preventing vision loss.
Get your babies hearing checked early as screens in Canada are not mandatory and your child may be missing a necessary diagnosis.
Stelth Ng hasn’t let his life with glaucoma slow him down from pursuing his passions.
For Amber Mac, Toronto based entrepreneur and mother, taking care of her eyesight helps her commit more time to her work and family.
Apl.de.ap of the Black Eyed Peas shares his thoughts on the importance of getting your vision checked and learning to work with your impairments to live the best life possible.
There have been incredible advancements in both the medication associated with and the surgical treatment of glaucoma.
For those living with diabetes, the implications often go unnoticed until vision loss occurs. Read why.
One company is striving to empower Canadians who are blind or partially-sighted by identifying tools and strategies that promote inclusive media practices.
Companies are embracing more accessible services and tech. We spoke to Bell Canada about why, how, and what steps they've taken.
The traditional way customers shop for prescription eyewear has been turned upside down by newcomer from Down Under: Bailey Nelson.
