What Should I Bring to a Vision Consultation? Living with vision loss can be frustrating at times. There are so many challenges, and learning new ways to see and do things is never easy. As you experience vision loss, you experience a world of...
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Can you prevent Myopia in children? Myopia, which is also known as short-sightedness or nearsightedness, is a growing problem. Myopia usually begins in childhood when the eyeball grows too long, causing blurry distance vision. The condition is...
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How to adjust to new glasses Adjusting to new glasses, whether you’ve switched to a new prescription or are wearing them for the first time, can be a challenge for some people. If you’ve never worn glasses before, simply having frames...
Read moreTips on protecting your vision Did you forget to put on your sunglasses today? Are you constantly sitting in front of a computer screen without taking breaks to look away? Maybe you also skipped your yearly eye exam, again. These are just some of...
Read moreMarch Break is coming upon us quickly and with that comes the need for parents and child care professionals to be diligent about monitoring screen time with children. When speaking about screen time, it is not just those personal handheld devices...
Read moreLow Vision Issues Low vision is the loss of eyesight that can make completing tasks difficult. It cannot be remedied using conventional vision aid, such as glasses or contact lenses, nor medical surgery or treatment. Millions of Canadians have...
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Mountain Eye Care and CNIB Mountain Eye Care works with CNIB to raise awareness about the prominence of vision loss in our society. You read that right! Vision loss is quite prominent in Canada, primarily due to our ageing population. A 2011 CNIB...
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