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Visual health: prevention and detection

While it's easier to think about controlling your teeth, taking care of your eyesight is just as important. And this, from a very young age! If you do not receive reminder letters, it is however necessary to have your vision monitored regularly. Learn how this can help identify and manage eye problems before they become more serious!

5/15/2024

Three times as many visually impaired people in 2050

In 2017, a study funded by the Brien Holden Vision Institute and published in The Lancet Global Health, a British scientific and medical journal, garnered a lot of attention. This makes an alarming forecast: the number of blind and partially sighted people in the world could triple by 2050. But what has happened since then? Let's take stock.

5/15/2024

Visual disability and work, solutions exist

According to the 2023 Agefiph study, the number of visually impaired people in France, i.e. people who have a lot of difficulty seeing or cannot see at all, would be estimated at 1.8 million. Of these people, half are of working age. However, only 2 out of 5 people with visual disabilities have a job, according to the largest French study conducted on the DV population: the Homer study.

5/15/2024

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Inclusive education and visual impairment: where do we stand?

Visual impairment mainly affects adults. Although it is rarer for blindness or low vision to occur in younger individuals, they must be able to benefit from optimal schooling regardless of their geographical location or the degree of their disability.

5/15/2024