The Diabetes and Vision Connection
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.
TOPICS Hearing and vision loss are the fastest growing chronic conditions facing Canadians today. This campaign strives to be a guide for those living with hearing and vision loss, providing treatment, rehabilitation, and other resources to increase quality of life.
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.
Looking after your eyes has health benefits beyond just how well you can see. Despite this, experts say eye health is often neglected.
A look to the Canadian Council of the Blind's past and future in honour of its 75th anniversary.
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.
VIA Rail Canada President and CEO, Yves Desjardins-Siciliano’s address to the House of Commons Committee about Bill C-81 on October 22, 2018.
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.
Companies are embracing more accessible services and tech. We spoke to Bell Canada about why, how, and what steps they've taken.
One company is striving to empower Canadians who are blind or partially-sighted by identifying tools and strategies that promote inclusive media practices.
Don’t let your hearing health get worse. Make routine visits to an audiologist.
The OAPAC on the importance of getting your hearing health checked and protecting your hearing long term.
Stelth Ng hasn’t let his life with glaucoma slow him down from pursuing his passions.
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.
There is a huge discrepancy in people who have hearing impairments and those that use hearing aid devices. Make sure to keep informed about your hearing.
There are numerous tinnitus treatments that you can use for sound enrichment. Speak to your audiologist about what is best for you.
If your hearing aid isn’t functioning properly learn what adjustments are possible to increase their use and by speaking to a professional hearing specialist.
Not all hearing is the same. You can get the treatment and therapy you deserve though consulting a hearing instrument specialist.
