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Dec 9, 2019

Fighting Blindness Canada is pleased to announce that the winner of its eSight Giveaway Campaign is Karl Vanaselja! Karl, who is a software engineer living in Mississauga, entered the eSight Giveway after…

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Dr. Nirwan smiling for a photo
Nov 11, 2019

November is Diabetes Awareness Month! At a recent Vision Quest in Calgary, FBC welcomed Dr. Rajinder Nirwan, who shared valuable insight on diabetes and how the disease can affect the eyes. Below,…

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Nov 11, 2019

Earlier in October, the Celebre family invited 200 friends and family members for a night of fun and fundraising on behalf of Fighting Blindness Canada! The event, called A Night for Nick,…

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Ruanne Vent-Schmidt
Nov 7, 2019

Dr. Ruanne Vent-Schmidt is a PhD candidate in FBC funded Dr. Orson Moritz’s lab. She recently wrote an article for The Conversation about the importance of genetic testing. Read the full article…

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Nov 5, 2019

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a form of vision loss associated with diabetes. The most severe form of the disease is diabetic macular edema (DME), which can occur if DR is left untreated….

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Oct 30, 2019

Each quarter, our Health Information Officer will shine a spotlight on rare eye diseases that are affecting our community. While we may not fund research into all these diseases, many of the…

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