Eyewear and Contact Lenses
Taking Care of Your Eyes Prevention Information
Useful links
- AMD Alliance International (Age-related macular degeneration)
- Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO)
- Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB)
- Contact Lens Council (CLC)
- Doctors of Optometry
- Eye See Eye Learn (program to provide JK students with free eyeglasses)
- Health Canada: It’s your health – Contact lenses
- Laser Vision Correction (TLC)
- Mira (teaming dogs to people with disabilities)
- National Coalition for Vision Health
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
- National Literacy and Health Program (NLHP)
- Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO)
- School of Optometry – University of Waterloo
- Vision 2020 The Right to Sight
- Vision 2020 Canada
- Vision Institute of Canada
- World Council of Optometry
Common Visual Conditions
- Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
- Astigmatisim
- Cataracts
- Diabetic Retinopathy
- Dry Eyes
- Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
- Spots and Floaters
- Glaucoma
- Keratoconus
- Macular Degeneration (AMD)
- Nearsightedness (Myopia)
- Presbyopia
- Retinal Detachment (Flashes and Floaters)
- Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Strabismus (Crossed/ Wall- Eyed)
- Styes
