Eye Health Week
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National Eye Health Week (23– 29 September 2024) aims to help improve the nation's eye health. #VisionMatters. https://t.co/MKcCd2Zm42
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Welcome to #EyeWeek (23-29 September 2024). Join us over the next seven days as we share important information and advice about looking after your eyes. Because #VisionMatters.
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RT @adepstein1: Will be on @BBCRadio2 after 1pm talking to @theJeremyVine about my experience with a detached retina - and the vital wa….
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Waking the morning after the birthday party, with a slightly foggy curtain effect over my upper right eye, I just presumed the mix of booze and boogying was simply taking its toll.
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RT @BBCMorningLive: 👁️ In the UK, one of the leading causes of sight loss is cataracts. Dr @xandvt shares the signs of the condition to be….
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Read our new blog for advice on how to view Saturday's #SolarEclipse safely. #NeverLookDirectlyAtTheSun.#EyeSafety
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RT @BBCNews: Elton John album on hold because he 'can't see'
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He says he "can't see anything, I can't read anything, I can't watch anything" after an eye infection.
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The link between smoking and sight loss is as strong as the link between smoking and lung cancer. Visit NHS Better Health for free quit smoking support #Stoptober #EyeQuit #LiveWellForLonger #VisionMatters
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Being active, eating well, watching your weight, protecting your eyes from the sun's damaging UV rays & not smoking can all help keep your eyes and vision healthy. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
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Did you know sight tests are free on the NHS for more than 30 million people, including, children, the over 60s and those on income-related benefits? #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
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Sight tests are FREE for all over 60s as they are paid for by the NHS. Ask at your local opticians for more information. #AgeingEyes #LiveWellForLonger #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
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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. EyeWeek
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RT @itvnews: One in three children are short-sighted: How do I protect my child's eye sight?
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One in three children are short-sighted with Covid lockdown partly to blame, new research finds. | ITV National News
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From spending time outdoors to eating a rainbow of colourful fruit and veg there are lots of ways you can help keep kids’ eyes healthy. Find out more here .#EyeWeek #VisionMatters
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Half of all sight loss is avoidable, so it’s vital we're aware of ‘red flags’ that could signal a threat to our vision & know where to seek help to prevent irreversible vision loss. Do you know the warning signs of an eye emergency? #EyeWeek #VisionMatters
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19 million Brits are putting their physical & mental health at risk by failing to have regular eye tests. #EyeTests are essential health checks that can spot signs of conditions like #Diabetes, #Hypertension & #HeartDiseaseas well as eye issues. #EyeWeek #VisionMatters
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RT @BBCNews: Elton John left with 'limited vision' in one eye
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The 77-year-old said he was healing from the infection, but that his recovery would take "some time".
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Look out for your copy of Vista, the official National Eye Health Week magazine, landing on desks with September’s issue of Dispensing Optics. #EyeWeek #VisionMatters #SpreadingTheWordOnEyeHealth #DispensingOptics #EyeHealthPromotion #NewMagazine #ThumpingGoodRead #ECP
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National Eye Health Week launches one month TODAY!.Watch this space for news & information about all the activities we have planned plus details about how you can get involved & help spread the word on eye health. National Eye Health Week 23-29 Sept '24 #EyeWeek #VisionMatters
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RT @5_News: How's your eyesight?. Leading eye specialists have told 5 News that Britain’s children are at increased risk of becoming short-….
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Save the Date! This year’s National Eye Health Week takes place 23–29 September. Check out our blog for more on how to get involved in this important health campaign. #EyeWeek #VisionMatters #PublicHealth
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Every year scores of Brits suffer serious / sight threatening eye injuries after being hit by corks as they ‘pop’ from bottles of bubbly. Check out our top tips to avoid eye injuries when enjoying your festive fizz! #VisionMatters #FestiveEyeCare
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