September is IRD Awareness Month
This September, we’re raising awareness about inherited retinal diseases (IRDs), which affect approximately 21,000 Canadians. Learn more about IRDs and how you can participate.
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Ensure your donations in support of vision health research and educational programs, aren’t delayed as a result of a potential strike at Canada Post by making your donation online.
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Our Silent Auction for Sight: Bidding to Brighten Tomorrow is now live! Treat yourself to a luxury vacation, unique experience or one-of-a-kind item while also helping to fund sight-saving research and vital educational programs
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Save the date for View Point Toronto on Saturday, Nov. 8. We'll be bringing you the latest information on vision health and research! Hear from experts and connect with others affected by vision loss.
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Join us in Ottawa for From Insight to Impact, an engaging community event to receive the latest updates from FBC, explore exciting advancements in vision research, and learn how our collective efforts are driving change across Canada.
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In 2024, your generosity helped us fuel research breakthroughs that give hope to everyone affected by vision loss. You also helped bring our community together through fundraising events and education programs.
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This unique gathering provides individuals living with age-related macular degeneration with an opportunity to connect with others and gain insights from experts in the field. Learn about upcoming sessions in Ottawa and North York.
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Whether you're newly diagnosed or have lived with vision loss for years, we're here to help. Reach out to our Health Information Line to speak directly to an expert about your questions at 1.888.626.2995 or at healthinfo@fightingblindness.ca
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DID YOU KNOW 1.2 MILLION CANADIANS LIVE WITH VISION LOSS?
At Fighting Blindness Canada, we bring hope to those living and impacted by blindness by moving critical vision research forward and advocating for access to new treatments.
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