ECV

We support #WorldSightDay 2023. We urge European workers to #LoveYourEyes, have regular eye checks with an eye doctor/optometrist and take screen breaks. European employers: please support your workers with eye care & eye-safe workplaces. bit.ly/3FxMe21 #WSD #ECV #IAPB

Together, we DID IT! 🎉 Five million people have pledged to #LoveYourEyes this #WorldSightDay.

We are celebrating World Sight Day! On this occasion, our Integrated Structural Biology Group led by Dr. Humberto Fernandes prepared a special text on the importance of vision. Check it out on our website: icter.pl/world-sight-da… #WorldSightDay2022 #vision #LoveYourEyes

This World Sight Day we have published a new infographic to help you learn how to #LoveYourEyes tinyurl.com/fy68fkpp

Happy World Sight Day 2022! At #ECV, we are beating sight loss for individuals through regular sight testing. Let’s not slip back. Ensure you have regular eye examinations as advised by your eye care professional. #LoveYourEyes

On #WorldHealthDay, we remind European governments, health systems and the EU about the WHO World Report on Vision and the importance of the IAPB’s key asks and think about our neighbours in Ukraine who are suffering so much. #HealthierTomorrow

The ECV supports World Glaucoma Week. Glaucoma is the leading cause of preventable blindness in Europe. Regular sight-testing is the key to early intervention and should be an integral part of personalised healthcare for all European citizens. #glaucomaweek #WGA #EyeHealth

It’s World Sight Day: Please #LoveYourEyes and have regular eye examinations. ECV supports the UN resolution on eye health, so everyone can have good eye health. #worldsightday #wsd #ECV #Equaleyes2030

Great to be part of @IAPB Friends of Vision and @LancetGH today and latest Vision Atlas. #GlobalEyeHealth is crucial to achieving WHO sustainable development goals. We must make eye health services available globally and tackle eye health inequalities in Europe. #Equaleyes #UNFOV

Burden of unmet eyecare needs fall unequally on women, older people, smokers and people living in social isolation bit.ly/2GCAW1r #ECV calls for 10 year programme of concerted action at country level to tackle these inequalities.

Against expectations, 26% of Europeans report unmet need for optical correction, study finds. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ao… #ECV calls for concerted action in all countries to address these inequalities. #WorldSightDay 2000 #HopeInSight

European Coalition for Vision calls for an end to eye health and vision inequalities in Europe by the year 2030 – #Equaleyes #HopeInSight - #WorldSightDay 8 October 2020.

Glaucoma is a massive public health issue. Congratulations on the launch of @Glaucoma_UK and every success in reaching more people and making sure every patient is diagnosed early and gets the treatment they need.

The #ECVEyeHealthEU is delighted to salute the work of Louis Braille and the World Blind Union, and to support World Braille Day on 4 January 2020 #2020YearOfVision

Eye diseases are silent thieves of sight – see a registered eye health professional this #WorldSightDay. Put your #VisionFirst

Great ECV meeting in London today. Exciting plans on data, healthy & active aging and World Sight Day 2019 and 2020! #eyehealth

Access to more support and better services can enable more European citizens with visual impairment to live fulfilling lives. #IDPWD2018 #Disability #ADay4All

We very much support International Day of Persons with #disabilities, and stand for maintaining eye health and early intervention to prevent avoidable sight loss #IDPD2018 bit.ly/2Q5Po5w @WHO

If you have never had a sight test or not had one for two years, do please get tested. We only get one pair of eyes. #eyehealth #eyetest bit.ly/nhsfreesightte…

Eye diseases can advance for years without you knowing anything about it until your sight is damaged. It is important we raise the profile of #eyehealth during the Dine in the Dark event, at the EU Parliament.