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PROTECTING VISION RESEARCH IN THE FACE OF POTENTIAL U.S. CUTBACKS
By Jennifer Jones, President and CEO, Fighting Blindness Canada The uncertainty surrounding tariffs and research funding cuts in the United States is sending shockwaves through the global scientific community. The U.S. has...
READ MOREAGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss in people aged 55+, affecting 2.5 million Canadians. Learn about AMD.
READ MORE2024 IN REVIEW: A LOOK BACK AT THE TOP STORIES OF LAST YEAR
From the passage of Canada’s National Strategy for Eye Care Act, to the world’s first eye transplant, to the approval of an FBC-funded clinical trial for a first-of-its-kind stem cell treatment, there’s...
READ MORE2024 INHERITED RETINAL DISEASE RESEARCH UPDATES
September is Inherited Retinal Disease (IRD) Month! Once again, we have compiled IRD research discoveries that took place in the last year. We are always looking to bring you news of innovation...
READ MORERESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS FROM ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH IN VISION AND OPHTHALMOLOGY (ARVO) CONFERENCE
Fighting Blindness Canada Director of Research and Mission Programs Dr. Larissa Moniz attended the 2024 ARVO meeting in Seattle to learn about the latest in vision research and treatment development. Here are...
READ MOREWELCOME TO VIEW POINT VANCOUVER: LIVE STREAM
Jump To: Accessing the Live Stream | Program | Speaker Bios | Get Involved with FBC | Sponsors accessing the live stream Make sure you are registered to receive the zoom link. One link will provide you...
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