Screenings
Friends for Sight is committed to the health and safety of the people we serve, our volunteers and our staff by following all state, federal and CDC guidelines to stop the spread of COVID-19.
We are currently providing curbside services for individuals needing a free vision screening at our main office and vision clinics, as well as access to our exams and glasses program by appointment. Please call 801-524-2020 for information.
Schools and businesses that need to schedule a group screening, please contact our main office or fill out the Schedule Screening form.
SightFest
Working with local school districts, SIGHTFEST will provide day-long events offering free eye exams and glasses to children whose families cannot afford vision care and do not qualify for other programs like Medicaid.
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Eye Health Awareness
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Women's Eye Health and Safety
As women age, it is increasingly important to have regular eye exams to detect age-related eye diseases early. During Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month Friends for Sight encourages all women in Utah to have their eyes examined and to take steps to protect and preserve their sight.
The Facts About Women and Eye Health
- Account for 2/3 of blindness & visual impairment
- More likely to have age-related macular degeneration
- More likely to suffer from glaucoma and cataracts
- Have greater rates of dry eye syndrome
- More likely to have uncorrected refractive errors
- More likely to have other diseases that are associated with eye conditions
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