News Releases:
July 2017: Back-to-School Eye Exams Essential to Helping Children Succeed in the Classroom
June 2017: Nebraskans urged to consult eye doctor before ordering contacts online
January 2016: Glaucoma affects 2.7 million people in the United States and is the second leading cause of blindness
October 2015: Nebraska Optometrists Offer Free vision assessments to any 3-year-old
July 2015: Ready for School: Concern Growing Over Time Kids Spend Indoors on E-Devices
May 2015: Do Your Sunglasses Really Protect Your Eyes from the Sun?
March 2015: Light from Electronics Adding to Digital Eye Strain
January 2015: Early Detection and Treatment is Key in Protecting Vision from the Effects of Glaucoma
October 2014: Popular Halloween Costume Accessory can be Dangerous
October 2014: Governor Heineman Proclaims October as “See to Learn Month” in Nebraska
May 2014: Vision & Learning Pilot Program helps children who might otherwise fall through the cracks
March 2014: Five Tips for a Lifetime of Healthy Vision; Save Your Vision Month
January 2014: What Parents Should Know About The Pediatric Optometric Care Benefit
April 2013: NOA Kicks Off Statewide Campaign with Zany “Dr. EyeCare” Video
November 2012: Schedule Your Annual Eye Exam
April 2012: High-Tech Optometry
Mom’s Everyday Interviews:
What Parents Should Know About The Pediatric Optometric Care Benefit:
Dr. Darren Wright, President, Nebraska Optometric Association
SEE TO LEARN® Program offers free vision assessments for three-year-olds:
Mary Lauritzen, Presidnet, Nebraska Foundation for Children’s Vision
For NOA Members:
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