What's going on?
Find out what people have planned for National Eye Health Week 2011 and add your event to our map.
Who's taking part?
The following organisations are supporting National Eye Health Week 2011 to promote the importance of eye health and the need for regular sight tests.
Get involved!
Become a friend, add your event to our map and access publicity materials. Posters and leaflets are available to download and order now.
How often do you need to get your sight tested?
Did you know?
- 1.8 million people in the UK are living with sight loss. For 53% of these, a simple sight test and new spectacles could really help.*
- A sight test can detect early signs of conditions like glaucoma, which can be treated if found soon enough
- During a sight test, other health conditions such as diabetes or high blood pressure may be detected.
- For healthy eyes, eat well, don’t smoke and wear eye protection in bright sunlight.
There are currently no forthcoming events
