Retinoblastoma in Zim and the need to expand access to eyecare
Symptoms include a white reflection in the pupil known as cat’s eye. It can be noticeable in photos taken with a flash or dim lighting.
By Deborah Tigere
Oct. 25, 2024
Old Mutual partners with The Eye Institute For Community Eye Care Initiative
This strategic collaboration is set to elevate eye care services for various community members, including pensioners.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 25, 2024
Crucial role of eye health in children’s development
Promoting a parent/ child centred approach in the provision of eyecare services will increase the uptake of services and demystify misconceptions.
By Deborah Tigere
Jul. 5, 2024
Policymaking strides in Zim’s eye-care services
The National Eye Health Policy was launched a year ago by Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga during his tenure as the Health and Child Care minister.
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 9, 2024
Glaucoma the thief of sight
It constricts the visual field, and the mild forms cause problems in reading and navigating around, increasing the risk of falling.
By Deborah Tigere
Feb. 16, 2024
Eye health in the workplace.
Digital eye strain is another vision related condition that employees experience in the workplace.
By Deborah Tigere
Oct. 13, 2023
Perspectives: Focus on diabetic eye disease
According to the World Report on Vision (2019), globally 116 million adults are affected with diabetic retinopathy.
By Deborah Tigere
Jul. 23, 2023
Perspectives: Women and eye health
The challenges associated with access and acceptance are more common for women than men.
By Deborah Tigere
Jun. 25, 2023