Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast

Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast

At Prevent Blindness, we promote vision and eye care for all. We educate people about protecting their sight. We provide resources for the blind and low-vision community and their allies, and we celebrate their achievements.

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July 1, 2025 41 mins

In our July episode:

  • Host Christopher Hord discusses the Prevent Blindness ASPECT patient advocacy program with Prevent Blindness staff Julie Grutzmacher, director of patient advocacy & population health initiatives; Jeanetta Price and Elisabeth Edwards, ASPECT program managers. 
  • Certified mindfulness teacher Eric Cooley provides an overview of mindfulness as it relates to vision loss and blindness.
  • July is Dry Eye Month a...
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On this episode of the Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast:

The new Disney/Pixar movie, Elio, highlights eye patching and children's vision.

Apply to join the Prevent Blindness ASPECT Patient Engagement Program.

June is Cataract Month.

Sara Brown, Senior Director, Government Affairs with Prevent Blindness; Dan Ignaszewski, Executive Director of the Alliance for Eye and Vision Research (AEVR) and the National Alliance for ...

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In this episode of the Focus on Eye Health Podcast, Bryan and Bradford Manning, co-founders of Two Blind Brothers, discuss Stargardt disease, one type of Inherited Retinal Disease (IRD) with Jeff Todd, president and CEO of Prevent Blindness. Bryan and Bradford also share the inspiration behind their company, which dedicates 100% of profits to curing blindness.

Also in this episode, information about the reintroduction of the EDVI A...

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Episode 2 of the Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health podcast features:

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In our inaugural episode the Focus on Eye Health Podcast, hosted by Christopher Hord:

-March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month

-An interview with Prevent Blindness President & CEO Jeff Todd

-Music by Jason Consolacion

-Join us for the 2025 Focus on Eye Health Summit: Perspectives in Vision

-Helping families remove barriers to eye care after receiving a referral from a vision screening.

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February 7, 2025 3 mins

Hosted by advocate Chris Hord, the Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast premieres in March, 2025. At Prevent Blindness we promote vision health and eye care for all. We educate people about protecting their sight. We provide resources for the blind and low vision community and their allies, and we celebrate their achievements. Each monthly half-hour episode features information of interest to people of all ages, the blind ...

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