Silent Auction is Now Open!

Unite for Sight's Silent Auction is now open. Bid from anywhere in Canada on getaways, experiences, and original artwork until Thursday, Nov. 5, in support of sight-saving research and educational programs.

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Webinar: AMD In Conversation

Living with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) can raise many questions about treatment, lifestyle, and maintaining independence. Hear from a clinician and researcher in this webinar on Oct. 14.

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Webinar: Accessibility in Action

Technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, creating new opportunities for people living with vision loss. Join us on Sept. 22 to hear from experts and community partners on AI, low vision technology and more.

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Accelerate Vision Health Series

Join us for Accelerate Vision Health Series 2026 as we bring together people with lived experience, researchers, and other voices to explore the future of vision care, living well with vision loss, and healthy aging and independence.

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IRD Coffee Connections

Join us in Halifax, St. John's, Winnipeg and Toronto for small, in-person gathering for people living with an inherited retinal disease. Hear from experts and connect with others with an IRD.

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AMD Coffee Connections

Join us in Halifax, St. John's, Winnipeg and Oakville, ON, for an in-person meet-up for people affected by age-related macular degeneration. Connect with experts and members in your community.

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Webinar: Inherited Retinal Diseases

Join two leading researchers for a panel discussion exploring where inherited retinal disease research stands today, the most promising developments on the horizon, and what these advances could mean for patients and families.

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DID YOU KNOW 1.2 MILLION CANADIANS LIVE WITH VISION LOSS?

Today, up to 75 per cent of vision loss is preventable or treatable with early detection. Research is on the verge of many more breakthroughs, and Fighting Blindness Canada funds world-class research to drive discoveries. Together, with our donors, we’re turning science into sight.

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