Diabetes Education: An Important Topic for Low Vision Awareness Month Posted on February 21, 2023 - 9:20 am by admin Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of new cases of blindness and low vision in adults aged 20-65. Retinopathy is a term that describes damage to the retina of the […]
Healthy Vision Month: Learn About Age-Related Eye Conditions Posted on April 28, 2022 - 3:33 pm by Pris Rogers It’s Older Americans Month as well as Healthy Vision Month. This year’s Healthy Vision Month focus is on protecting vision together as a family and finding out about resources for […]
Accessible Devices for Managing Medications with Low or No Vision Posted on January 6, 2022 - 3:00 pm by Kim Ladd by Kim Ladd, RN, BS, CPHQ, CDCES Effectively Managing Medications If you have a chronic disease, like diabetes, effectively managing your medications is an important part of staying healthy. However, […]
November is Diabetes Month Posted on November 8, 2021 - 5:43 am by admin Diabetic eye disease is a leading cause of blindness and often has no early warning signs. Early detection, timely treatment, and appropriate follow-up care are critical to prevent vision loss. During National Diabetes Month, the National Eye Health […]
Understanding the Different Types of Diabetes Medications Can Help Improve Your Health Posted on October 30, 2021 - 9:37 am by admin by Kim Ladd, RN, CDCES, CPHQ Understanding Medications- A Very Important Part of Staying Healthy Currently there are over 60 different types of medications to help treat diabetes, with more being developed […]