Are You Prepared For Halloween Safety Month?
October is Halloween Safety Month. As we prepare for all the fun of Halloween, it’s important to always keep safety in mind. There are many hazards that Halloween activities can hold. One aspect that you may not be thinking about is your eye safety! Every Halloween, people all over the country wind up in the… Read More
Why We Observe Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
August is Children’s Eye and Safety Month, as observed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology along with other health organizations. As your children prepare to head back to school, it’s important to keep their eye health in mind. There are four big reasons why we promote children’s eye health and safety both this month and… Read More
Be Safe During UV Safety Month
July is UV Safety Month, and what better time to be aware of ways to protect yourself from harmful UV radiation? The summer comes with beautiful, sunny weather and it’s a great time to spend hours out in the sun. But when you go out, you need to take precautions. Keep reading to learn more… Read More
May Is Healthy Vision Month
In May, the National Eye Institute usually organizes Healthy Vision Month. May is the perfect time of year to raise awareness about healthy practices when it comes to eye care. It’s the end of spring and almost the start of summer. It’s also a time when people spend more time outdoors and in the sun…. Read More
Safe Toys and Celebrations Month
December is Safe Toys and Celebration month as observed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The holiday season can be a hectic time of year. There’s a lot to think about before the holidays arrive. Make sure safety is always at the forefront of any holiday activities. This should be the case whether it comes… Read More
Halloween Safety Month
In October, the American Academy of Ophthalmology observes Halloween Safety Month. You may be asking yourself what Halloween has to do with your eye health. There’s actually a very large concern for eye care professionals at Halloween. What is it? Cosmetic or costume contact lenses. Keep reading to learn more about the dangers of these… Read More
September is Healthy Aging Month
This month is Healthy Aging Month. What does aging have to do with your eye health? As it turns out, a lot! One in six Americans over 65 suffer visual impairment beyond refractive errors. This is due to age-related eye conditions. But September isn’t a time just to be aware of age-related eye conditions. It’s… Read More
