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this summit interesting. It is more on prevention of blindness and eye
health. It is free. Please feel free to forward to other interested
people.<BR><BR>Wanda Taylor<BR>President, Fairfax Chapter<BR>National Federation
of the Blind<BR>Home: 703-212-7392<BR>Cell: 703-395-3409</FONT><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<H3><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><A
href="http://pba.convio.net/site/R?i=9snUtRMA7dzJff5BGR_-FA"
target=_blank>Focus on Eye Health: A National Summit -
Register Today!<BR></A></SPAN><o:p></o:p></H3>
<P><B>Date:</B> June 18, 2013<o:p></o:p></P>
<P><B>Time:</B> 8:00am – 3:00 pm<o:p></o:p></P>
<P><B>Location:</B> Washington Marriott at Metro Center 775
12th Street NW Washington, DC 20005<o:p></o:p></P>
<P>Prevent Blindness America will host the second annual Focus
on Eye Health National Summit on June 18, 2013 at the
Washington Marriott at Metro Center. This event will include
the much anticipated new release of the Economic Impact of
Vision Problems. The Summit will also include a variety of
public health presentations.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P>Scheduled Presentation Topics Include:<o:p></o:p></P>
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<LI
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"
class=MsoNormal>Economic Impact of Vision
Problems<o:p></o:p>
<LI
style="mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo3"
class=MsoNormal>Vision Surveillance in the United
States<o:p></o:p>
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class=MsoNormal>Community Implementation of NEI Audacious
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Children<o:p></o:p>
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class=MsoNormal>Current and Future Trends in Health Care and
its Impact on Vision and Eye Health<o:p></o:p>
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class=MsoNormal>A Systems Approach for Vision
Health<o:p></o:p></LI></UL>
<P>Attendees include patient advocates, community-based
organizations, national vision and eye health organizations,
government agencies, and policymakers.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P>Registration is free, but seating is
limited.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P>Register today at <A
href="http://pba.convio.net/site/R?i=AozAgSTwMAGxvtLo3XHEwA"
target=_blank>www.preventblindness.org/eyesummit</A><o:p></o:p></P>
<P>Thanks to our Focus On Eye Health National Summit
Sponsors:<o:p></o:p></P>
<P><B>Gold:</B><o:p></o:p></P>
<P>Genentech<BR>American Optometric Association<BR>The Vision
Council<o:p></o:p></P>
<P><B>Silver:</B><o:p></o:p></P>
<P>Alliance for Eye and Vision Research<BR>American Academy of
Ophthalmology<BR>American Public Health Association, Vision
Care Section<BR>Foundation Fighting Blindness<BR>Helen Keller
International<BR>Lighthouse International<BR>Lions Clubs
International<BR>Vision 2020 USA<BR>VisionServe
Alliance<o:p></o:p></P>
<P>To inquire about sponsorship opportunities, please contact
Nita Patel, <A href="mailto:npatel@preventblindness.org"
target=_blank>npatel@preventblindness.org</A>.<o:p></o:p></P>
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