Essential Tips for Preventing and Reducing Dry Eye Syndrome

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Say Goodbye to Dry Eyes: Essential Tips for Preventing and Reducing Dry Eye Syndrome Understanding Dry Eye Syndrome Dry eye syndrome is a common eye condition that affects many individuals in the UK. It occurs when the eyes are unable to produce enough tears to keep the surface of the eye adequately lubricated. This can […]

Stoptober – how does smoking affect your eyesight?

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Stoptober – how does smoking affect your eyesight? Every October, the NHS runs a Public Health England campaign to encourage smokers to quit – Stoptober. There are many health risks for those who smoke, which I’m sure most of you are aware of (e.g. the risk of heart attack, heart disease, lung cancer and many […]

Eyesight Deterioration Information for Caregivers

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Eyesight Deterioration Information for Caregivers As a caregiver, it is important to be aware of your resident’s vision and any deterioration to it that would affect their eye health and general quality of life. Due to the nature of your work in a care home with older adults, you will notice that your resident’s eyesight […]

Eye Health Week September 2022

National Eye Health Week

Eye Health Week September 2022 This National Eye Health Week, we wanted to remind you about the importance of looking after your eyes not just for this week but during your whole life. There are simple steps to make that won’t cause major changes to your daily lives but will have your eyesight because your […]

The importance of sleep for your eyes

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The importance of sleep for your eyes With World Sleep Day coming up on 19th March (the Friday before Spring Vernal Equinox of each year) we thought it was a perfect opportunity to explain some important issues related to types of sleeping and your eyesight. Why is sleeping important for your eyes? Getting a good […]