Your sight matters. Protect it. Clarity news is a proud supporter of National Eye Health Week 2025, which starts next Monday.👉 https://t.co/0evTo0IAql #EyeWeek #VisionMatters

FODO was delighted to attend the @EyeHealthVIAPPG parliamentary panel on the 10 Year Health Plan and is backing early intervention and better access to primary care, because that is how we protect sight and support the public. #EyeHealthAPPG #FutureOfEyeHealth #PrimaryEyeCare

FODO has collaborated with organisations across the eye care sector to launch the UK Eye Care Data Hub, to inform and support eye care commissioners and service planners. Learn more about the new online tool. https://t.co/A5bm6Sgsnm

FODO, the association for eye care providers, has joined with professional bodies @ABDOMembership and @CollegeOptomUK to back the government’s shifts @NHSEngland Early implementation is essential to prevent patients from going blind on hospital waiting lists.

This #WorldSightDay2024, look after your child’s eyes by taking them for a sight test. Myopia (short-sightedness) is increasing, so catch and correct it early. #WorldSightDay

Eye care in the UK is world-leading and affordable. Over 30m people can get a sight test paid for by the NHS and many can get help with the cost of spectacles. Check if you’re eligible https://t.co/b7uuwPEAfQ @nationaleyehealthweek @myvisionmatters #EyeWeek #VisionMatters

People in the UK are living longer. However, the risk of eye conditions like cataracts, glaucoma & macular degeneration increases with age. Get your eyes checked as you age. @nationaleyehealthweek @myvisionmatters #EyeWeek #VisionMatters #SpreadingTheWordOnEyeHealth

Are you aware of all the signs that your child might have a vision issue? Keep an eye on our top ten. Download our parent and carers child eye health guides to ensure you know the signs of a potential issue and can act early. https://t.co/3Pv9GtmXg1 #WorldSightDay

Today in #nationaleyehealthweek we're at @TheKingsFund talking about moving eye care closer to home. #NEHW #kfclosertohome #optomertists #opticians #eyeweek

One in 12 males and one in 200 females are colour blind. Take this fun test to see how your colour perception compares to the rest of the population. https://t.co/hsOiPPQgYy EyeWeek

One in three children are short-sighted, study suggests

Short-sightedness is increasing among children and young people. An expert must check your children’s eyes regularly to identify and correct short-sightedness. @nationaleyehealthweek @myvisionmatters #EyeWeek #VisionMatters #SpreadingTheWordOnEyeHealth

Enhanced primary eye care services help reduce pressure on GPs & hospitals. But NHS service provision is patchy. This #NEHW, the govt should invest to prevent sight loss due to delays in care. Read more: https://t.co/95un2omHn9 @nationaleyehealthweek @myvisionmatters #EyeWeek

Over 23 million sight tests are performed annually across the UK, checking your vision and eye health. Have you had yours? See how eye care works: https://t.co/5J4wLe4FHV @nationaleyehealthweek @myvisionmatters #EyeWeek #VisionMatters

Happy National Eye Health Week! @nationaleyehealthweek @myvisionmatters #EyeWeek #VisionMatters #SpreadingTheWordOnEyeHealth

A big shout out today on #worldoptometryday to the optometrists in all countries for the excellent work they are doing to promote eye health and prevent sight loss globally. @WorldCouncilOpt #worldoptometryday #worldoptometryweek

Sarah Joyce, FODO Chair, said: Delighted to be chairing a meeting of the FODO UK Board in #worldoptometryweek. Advancing optometry & eliminating avoidable sight loss are 2 of our key priorities in our strategy which we are working hard to deliver 🌏😊 https://t.co/4CBJcQmY0Z

Great global coming together in #worldoptometryweek. See what optometrists are doing to advance optometry in the UK and improve eye health. https://t.co/4CBJcQmY0Z @WorldCouncilOpt #AdvancingOptometry #Optometry #eyehealth

This #worldoptometryweek, FODO is advancing optometry and working to eliminate avoidable sight loss in the UK. See our strategy. Principles and priorities for primary eye care: https://t.co/4CBJcQmY0Z @WCO #AdvancingOptometry #optometry #Eyes #Sight #Vision

FODO welcomes #worldoptometryweek and fully supports advancing optometry’s commitment to global eye care. #WCO