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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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Vision and Technology Awareness
Today more than ever we find ourselves staring at an assortment of artificial light sources. With so many of us using computers at work, computer eye strain has become a major job-related complaint. Friends for Sight encourages everyone to take steps to protect and preserve their sight.
The Facts
- About 80 percent of U.S. adults report using digital devices for more than two hours per day
- Approximately one in three adults report eye strain, eye twitching, dry eyes, headaches, blurred vision
- Collectively known as “Computer Vision Syndrome” (CVS), symptoms can leave you feeling like you are seeing double or with a debilitating headache.
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