Caretaker & Client Resources

Fact Sheets to download and print

Prevent Blindness eye and vision/eye health and safety fact sheets are a popular choice for providing free, printable, up-to-date information at health fairs, schools, hospitals, community centers, pediatric offices or even in your own home. The following fact sheets are available in Adobe Acrobat pdf format and are optimized for easy download and printing.

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Additional Resources:

Eye Health and Safety Infographics

Spanish-language Fact Sheets

Prevent Blindness on YouTube

Eye Diseases & Conditions

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

AMD (Age-Related Macular Degeneration)Dry AMD

Geographic Atrophy (GA)

Tips for Living with AMD

Cataract

Cataract Facts & Myths​

Facts & Myths About Cataracts (SPANISH)

Guide to Cataract Surgery

Color Vision Deficiency

Conjunctivitis

Diabetes-related Eye Disease

Diabetes & Your Eyes – General Information

Diabetes & Your Eyes – Diabetes-related Retinopathy – Symptoms + Risks

Diabetes & Your Eyes – Diabetes-related Retinopathy – Diagnosis, Treatment, & Prevention

Diabetes & Your Eyes – Diabetes-related Eye Disease and Mental Health

Diabetic Retinopathy Risk Quiz

Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)

 

Floaters

Geographic Atrophy (GA)

Glaucoma

Glaucoma 17-Point Checklist

Glaucoma 17-Point Checklist (Spanish)

Glaucoma Eye Q Test

Glaucoma Eye Q Test (Spanish)

Glaucoma Financial Assistance Resources

Taking Your Eye Drop Medication

Taking Your Eye Drop Medication (Spanish)

Inherited Retinal Diseases

Keratitis

Keratoconus

Refractive Error and Visual Acuity

Retinal Tears and Detachments

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)

What is Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)

How is ROP Diagnosed and Treated?

What Do I Need to Know About My Child’s ROP and Lifelong Vision Health?

Symptomatic VMA

Thyroid Eye Disease

Understanding Dry Eye

Uveitis Causes

Uveitis Facts

Uveitis Patient Guide


Eye Safety

Children’s Vision Health

A Guide to Vision Health for Your Newborn, Infant, and Toddler

A Guide to Vision Health for Your Newborn, Infant, and Toddler (Spanish)

A Guide to Vision Health for Your Newborn, Infant, and Toddler (Chinese)

The Affordable Care Act and Your Child’s Eyes

The Affordable Care Act and Your Child’s Eyes (Spanish Fact Sheet)

Blue Light and Your Child’s Eyes

Children’s Vision Digital Screen Tips

Children’s Vision Digital Screen Tips (Spanish)

Children’s Vision and Eye Health: A Snapshot of Current National Issues

Children’s Vision Screening Training and Certification at Prevent Blindness

Eye Patch Choices

Facts About Fireworks Injuries

Facts about Toy Injuries

Finding an Eye Doctor

Finding an Eye Doctor (Spanish)

First Aid for Eye Emergencies

Juvenile Diabetes and Vision

Myopia

Myopia Spanish

Myopia Spanish (annotated)

Myopia Chinese

Planning a Trip to the Eye Doctor

School-Aged Vision Screening and Eye Health Programs

Selecting Sunglasses for Children

Tips for Buying Sports Eye Protectors

Tips for Choosing Safe Toys

Trick-or-Treat Tips for Making Halloween Safe

Vision Care Financial Assistance Directory

Vision Care Financial Assistance Directory (Spanish)

Vision Screening is Key to Healthy Development (8.5 x 11″)

Vision Screening is Key to Healthy Development (8.5 x 17″)

Vision Screening is Key to Healthy Development (Spanish)

Vision Screening is Key to Healthy Development (Chinese)

Understanding Conjunctivitis (pink eye)

Zika Virus Disease and Your Eyes