by Alexander Burton | Mar 16, 2015 | Healthcare
Every year in Toronto, over 16,000 students receive free vision and hearing checks in school-based clinics as part of the Sprott Assett Management Gift of Sight and Sound program. Thanks to the retail giant ClearlyContacts.ca, every child-in-need who requires glasses... by Alexander Burton | Dec 2, 2013 | Healthcare
Every year in Toronto, over 25,000 children-in-need receive free vision checks in school-based clinics as part of the Toronto Foundation for Student Success’ Sprott Asset Management Gift of Sight & Sound Program. Thanks to Coastal Contacts Inc., the parent... by Kellie Bonnici | Aug 6, 2013 | Healthcare
When vision impairment goes unchecked it becomes a kind of invisible disability, affecting literacy, numeracy and skill development. It can also contribute to social exclusion, as a child may hold herself back from play with peers, made difficult because of poor... by Alexander Burton | Mar 11, 2011 | Healthcare
TFSS deliberately hires international doctors to screen the vision of children in the city’s less affluent neighbourhoods. It’s a win-win for students and immigrants. Three years into the program four full-time and six part-time IMG staff screen over 18,000 kids...
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