Eyes on Access: Children's Vision and Eye Health in Community Health Centers, Part 2
Prevent Blindness, the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved, the National Association of Community Health Centers and the School-Based Health Alliance conducted this webinar to increase knowledge of four models of vision care for children in CHCs, enhance skills for identifying community partners for establishing children’s vision services, and raise awareness of the importance of integration of primary (pediatric) care and eyecare in community health centers. This webinar is the second of a two-part series for Community Health Center staff (including PCPs, nurses, referral coordinators, community health workers and others). Participants will learn about common childhood vision disorders, evidence-based vision screening, and models of investment for pediatric eye care in community health centers.
This webinar is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $625,000 with 0% financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.