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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,…
Read More about Celebre Family Raises $14,000 for Vision Research!
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…
Read More about Ruanne Vent-Schmidt: The blind and visually impaired can help researchers by getting their genes tested
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….
Read More about Living with Diabetic Macular Edema: Insights from Canadian Patients
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…
Read More about November Disease Spotlight: Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Did you know that in three out of four cases, vision loss can be treated or prevented if caught early enough? That’s why Fighting Blindness Canada has teamed up with the Canadian…
Read More about Fighting Blindness Canada Celebrates World Sight Day!
Last month, Samantha Moore, Co-Chair and Program coordinator of FBC’s Young Leaders Program, published an article with AMI on her experiences living with blindness – and about how FBC’s Young Leaders Program…
Read More about FBC’s Young Leader Co-Chair Interviewed by AMI!Join the Fight!
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