Free eye checks in summer
Until August 10th Uici Terni will carry out an information and awareness campaign, also through the distribution of information materials and gadgets in various locations in the province with advice on how to face the summer while preserving your health and eyesight.
The “Prevention doesn’t go on holiday” initiative is promoted and supported by the Italian section of the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness – IAPB Italia Onlus, in collaboration with the Italian Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Thanks to the work carried out in synergy with the Pro Loco of Piediluco, Marmore, Arrone and Castel dell’Aquila, attentive to the theme of prevention, Uici will be present at various initiatives with information material: “Festa delle Acque” in Piediluco, “Castellando” in Castel dell’Aquila, “Industrial and vernacular archaeology” in Marmore.
During the initiative, it is possible to book a free orthoptic check-up – aimed at children aged between 3 and 11 – thanks to the collaboration of orthoptist Maria Carlotta Busatti and the supervision of ophthalmologist Marco Ilari.
Check-ups on Thursday 18 July at the Spazio Libero Capitone social centre, Tuesday 23 July at the Pro Loco di Marmore premises and Tuesday 16 July at premises made available by the Pro Loco di Arrone.
A vision measurement day is scheduled for July 15th in collaboration with the Umbria2 Local Health Authority, at the following locations: Santa Maria della Stella Orvieto Hospital 0763/307325; San Giovanni Battista Foligno hospital 0742/3397046; District via Bramante Usl2 0744/204002; San Matteo degli Infermi Hospital Spoleto 0743/210259.
“We thank the Leo Club and Lions Club Terni Host, president Alessandra Robatto for the patronage granted and the Local Health Authority Umbria 2 always attentive and committed to all aspects of visual prevention” say from Uici Terni.
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