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Happy FrEYEday!
Looking after your eyes is important.
Stay hydrated, get quality sleep, spend time outdoors, remove eye make-up, relax with a warm compress, ensure good eye hygiene. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
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September 25, 2026 at 12:52 PM
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Good vision helps you maintain independence and reduces the risk of falls and dementia in later life. Look after your eyes with regular sight tests and adopt healthy lifestyle habits to keep your eyes and vision healthy. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
September 27, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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Eyewear is as individual as you. Your #DispensingOptician ensures spectacles are made-to measure, helping you select the perfect frames and lenses for your face shape, prescription and lifestyle, and making fine adjustments for comfort and visual clarity. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
September 26, 2026 at 11:01 AM
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Self-care includes looking after your eyes. 👀

AMD can affect central vision and is a leading cause of irreversible sight loss in the UK. Regular eye tests and healthy living can help protect your eye health. This #SelfCareFrEyeDay, pay attention to your vision. #NEHW #EyeWeek
September 25, 2026 at 9:41 AM
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Did you know that Dry eye affects one in three of us?

Age, screen use, #menopause & contact lens use can all increase your risk.
Speak to the team at your local optical practice for eye care advice and information about managing and treating #DryEye.

#VisionMatters #EyeWeek
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September 23, 2026 at 8:33 AM
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1 in 5 children are living with an undiagnosed vision problem. Regular sight tests are vital to detect and treat problems early, helping them get the #BestStartInLife. Sight tests are free (on the NHS) for under 16s and under 19s in full-time education. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
September 23, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Adopting healthy lifestyle habits helps keep your eyes and vision healthy. Protect your eyes
from sun damage when the UV index rises to 3 or more, even on cloudy days.

#EyeWeek #VisionMatters
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September 24, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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This week is National Eye Health Week.

We help GP practices find patients due an eye check, whether that's retinal screening or the eye monitoring that comes with a prescription.

A good week to run those searches.

#EyeWeek #VisionMatters
September 21, 2026 at 1:45 PM
clarity-news.bsky.social
Routine eye tests, every 2 years unless advised otherwise by your optometrist, are essential health checks, even if you think your eyes are fine. Sight tests can detect vision issues and spot signs of health conditions like diabetes. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
September 21, 2026 at 3:30 PM
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Routine eye tests, every 2 years unless advised otherwise by your optometrist, are essential health checks, even if you think your eyes are fine. Sight tests can detect vision issues and spot signs of health conditions like #Diabetes & #HighCholesterol. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
September 21, 2026 at 10:28 AM
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Staff at Sight Support Derbyshire are taking part in #DressBrightForSight today - wearing our brightest gear for the day to raise awareness of the importance of looking after our eyes.

Find out more: sightsupportderbyshire.org.uk/dress-bright...

#EyeWeek
#VisionMatters
#blueberrymuffins
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September 23, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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If you thought sunglasses were just a summer accessory - think again! Adopting healthy lifestyle habits helps keep your eyes and vision healthy. Protect your eyes from sun damage when the UV index rises to 3 or more, even on cloudy days.
#EyeWeek
#VisionMatters
#NationalEyeHealthWeek
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September 24, 2026 at 8:46 AM
pocklington.bsky.social
National Eye Health Week starts today and runs until 27 September.
We’re throwing it back to 2022, when Nicki shared how a routine eye test detected inflammation despite having no symptoms.
Read her story and look out for more from us this week: https://tinyurl.com/4t4vf4wf
#EyeWeek #VisionMatters
Nicki, Sight Loss Councils Communications Officer, is pictured in a close-up outdoor shot, wearing black sunglasses and a white scarf. Her head is tilted back as she looks upwards with a subtle smile. A child in a brown hat, navy scarf and beige coat leans over Nicki’s shoulder from behind, looking down towards her and reaching towards her sunglasses.
September 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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👀 Got my eyes checked at Munro Optometrists in Kilmacolm alongside Councillor Stephen McCabe and James Adams of RNIB Scotland.

This is National Eye Health Week 2025. Eye checks are important for your health, and they're free. #EyeWeek
Neil Bibby MSP with Frank Munro, James Adams and Councillor Stephen McCabe at Munro Optometrists in Kilmacolm Neil Bibby MSP and Councillor Stephen McCabe listening to Frank Munro Councillor Stephen McCabe being shown optometry equipment by Frank Munro Neil Bibby MSP having his eyes checked at Munro Optometrists
September 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Dry eye affects one in three of us. Age, screen use, menopause and contact lens use can all increase your risk. Speak to the team at your local optical practice for eye care advice and information about managing and treating #DryEye #VisionMatters #EyeWeek #NationalEyeHealthWeek
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September 23, 2026 at 1:34 PM
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Did you know? 1 in 5 children are living with an undiagnosed vision problem. Regular sight tests are vital to detect and treat problems early, helping them get the #BestStartInLife. NHS sight tests are free for under 16s and under 19s in full-time education. #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
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September 22, 2026 at 11:02 AM
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Routine eye checks are essential for glaucoma detection. This National Eye Health Week, Clarity news looks at how early detection can help people stay in work longer and age well. Read more 👉 buff.ly/yYp7Y0f
#EyeWeek
#VisionMatters
#PrimaryEyeCare
September 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Routine eye tests, every 2 years unless advised otherwise by your optometrist, are essential health checks, even if you think your eyes are fine. Sight tests can detect vision issues and spot signs of health conditions like diabetes and high cholesterol.

#VisionMatters #EyeWeek
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September 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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This National Eye Health Week we're launching our Scottish Parliament election manifesto- Looking for a better Scotland.

8 key areas to improve life for blind and partially sighted people, and prevent sight loss.

Read more: www.rnib.org.uk/news/looking...

#EyeWeek #NEHW #VisionMatters
Looking for a better Scotland
If you're affected by sight loss, we're here for you
www.rnib.org.uk
September 22, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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#EyeWeek
#VisionMatters
September 16, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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The link between smoking and sight loss is as strong as the association between smoking and lung cancer. Discover more about how smoking can harm your eye health on this #VisionMatters blog: visionmatters.org.uk/news/news/po...

#EyeWeek
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September 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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When was the last time you had an eye test? Routine eye tests are essential health checks, even if you think your eyes are fine. Sight tests can detect vision issues and spot signs of health conditions like #diabetes #highcholesterol #VisionMatters #EyeWeek #NationalEyeHealthWeek
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September 21, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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Extended screen time is associated with an increased risk of developing and worsening myopia (nearsightedness) and the onset of dry eye in children. This National Eye Health Week, help your child to set some screen boundaries and encourage more time outdoors.
#NationalEyeHealthWeek
#EyeWeek
A pale yellow background with the words: Vision Matters. Time outdoors is essential for kid's eye health. National Eye Health Week. Visionmatters.org.uk
September 23, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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This #NationalEyeHealthWeek we are reminding you to book an eye test - a vital health check, not just for your eyes. They can spot signs of eye disease years before you notice a change in your vision & detect conditions, including #Diabetes #Hypertension & #HeartDisease
#EyeWeek
#VisionMatters
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September 22, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Watch this space for a host of great eye care tips and health advice during National Eye Health Week 22-28 September.

Vision Matters provide an interactive Eye Health Calculator: bit.ly/4gAsIU6 and a Sight Loss Simulator: bit.ly/48nk5Kj

#VisionMatters
#EyeWeek
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September 19, 2025 at 2:01 PM