Community Eye Health Online Course
This course focuses on patient barriers to eye care and best practices to eliminate those barriers so that high quality eye care can be provided for all.
Unite For Sight engages, inspires, and trains volunteers to support and assist eye clinics globally. All Unite For Sight Global Impact Fellows are required to complete this Community Eye Health Online Course to learn about the best practice public health principles on which Unite For Sight's programs are founded.
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Community Eye Health Course
- Module 1: Why Eye Care Is Important
- Module 2: Patient Barriers To Eye Care
- Module 3: Unique Barriers for Women
- Module 4: Best Practices in Eye Care
- Module 5: Importance of Education
- Module 6: Considerations Regarding Eye Medication
- Module 7: Cataracts: Leading Cause of Blindness Worldwide
- Module 8: Presbyopia: Universal Age-Related Visual Impairment
- Module 9: The Significant Harm of Worst Practices in Eye Care
- Module 10: The Importance of Doctors Working Together
- Module 11: Eye Disease and Mental Health
- Module 12: Smoke Exposure and Cataract
- Module 13: Economic Burden of Blindness