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An article in USA Today by Mary Brophy Marcus commented on the link between hearing loss and eye disorders in children.
According to research conducted by Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, about “one-fifth of children with hearing loss also have eye disorders.”
“The authors report that children with hearing impairment are already dependent on other means [...]
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Legacy Academy at Old Peachtree will host An ArtSEE Affair: Through the Eyes of a Child on Friday, March 20th to benefit our children’s vision screening program.
With curriculum provided by the High Museum of Art in Atlanta and adapted by Deanna Dodd Prosser, Visual Arts teacher, this event will feature artwork created by the students [...]
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Our fundraiser at Ten Pin Alley at Atlantic Station is now fully underway.
Tickets are available here. Cheers @ Ten Pin.
Strikeout blindness at Ten Pin Alley in Atlantic Station on Thursday, March 26 from 7 to 10 p.m. Be on hand for unlimited bowling for groups of four or more with sign ups (bowling shoes included). [...]
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Check out this great story that came from one of screenings.
Make sure you get regular eye check-ups. Your vision, along with everything else is important.
http://www.times-herald.com/Close-up/Prevent-Blindness-screening-helps-Canongate-student–645740
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