{"id":6312,"date":"2024-11-05T16:29:19","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T16:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/?page_id=6312"},"modified":"2025-05-01T14:38:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T14:38:23","slug":"vision-health-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/vision-health-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Vision Health Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6312\" class=\"elementor elementor-6312\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bea83a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bea83a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d0cf570\" data-id=\"d0cf570\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0db2c46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"0db2c46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><button id=\"listenButton1\" class=\"responsivevoice-button\" type=\"button\" value=\"Play\" title=\"ResponsiveVoice Tap to Start\/Stop Speech\"><span>&#128266; Listen to Post<\/span><\/button>\n        <script>\n            listenButton1.onclick = function(){\n                if(responsiveVoice.isPlaying()){\n                    responsiveVoice.cancel();\n                }else{\n                    responsiveVoice.speak(\"Vision Health Events This section highlights our conferences, summits, and other key gatherings dedicated to advancing vision health, fostering collaboration, and promoting accessibility for all. These events bring together experts, advocates, healthcare professionals, and members of the visually impaired community to share insights, discuss innovations, and advocate for critical changes in eye health and vision care. Join us in exploring topics such as the latest advancements in vision research, developments in assistive technology, and updates on national and international vision health policies. From the annual Vision Health Conference to special symposia and workshops, each event offers valuable opportunities to learn, connect, and contribute to the future of vision health in Canada. Vision Health ConferenceThe Vision Health Conference 2024, held on October 30th at the Toronto Reference Library, was a resounding success! Hosted by the Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) and Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC), this impactful event brought together a diverse audience of in-person and online attendees for an engaging update on the state of vision health in Canada.CCB National President Jim Tokos opened the conference with a warm welcome, followed by inspiring words from Jennifer Jones, President and CEO of FBC, setting the tone for a day filled with meaningful discussions and insights. Attendees enjoyed presentations from a distinguished panel of speakers, including Dr. Keith Gordon (Senior Research Officer at the CCB and the Report\u2019s Principal Investigator), Dr. Larissa Moniz (Director of Research and Mission Programs at FBC), Dr. Allison Scott (Vice President of the Canadian Association of Optometrists), Dr. Phil Hooper (Immediate Past President of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society), and Ian White (President of the CCB Toronto Visionaries), with Michael Baillargeon (Senior Manager of Eye Care Initiatives at the CCB) serving as the event\u2019s MC.The day\u2019s discussions centered on findings from the newly released Report Card on Vision Health Part 2, shedding light on both the progress since the Report Card Part 1 (released in October 2022) and the ongoing needs within the vision health community. The engaged audience and their insightful questions underscored a collective commitment to advancing vision health across Canada. 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Celebrate inclusion, innovation,...Read More April 30, 2025 Vision Health Conference 2024 The State of Vision Health in Canada Conference Wednesday, October...Read More October 8, 2024 Vision Health Month Conference 2024 Vision Health Month 2024 ConferenceThe Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI)...Read More May 24, 2024 Vision Health Month Gathering Dinner 2024 Vision Health Month 2024 Gathering Dinner The annual gathering, in...Read More May 17, 2024 Load More\", \"US English Female\");\n                }\n            };\n        <\/script>\n    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24850bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24850bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Vision Health Events<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bedaa5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4bedaa5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #0d0d0d; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">This section highlights our conferences, summits, and other key gatherings dedicated to advancing vision health, fostering collaboration, and promoting accessibility for all. These events bring together experts, advocates, healthcare professionals, and members of the visually impaired community to share insights, discuss innovations, and advocate for critical changes in eye health and vision care. <\/span><span style=\"background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5); color: #0d0d0d; font-size: 15pt; font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"> Join us in exploring topics such as the latest advancements in vision research, developments in assistive technology, and updates on national and international vision health policies. From the annual Vision Health Conference to special symposia and workshops, each event offers valuable opportunities to learn, connect, and contribute to the future of vision health in Canada.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90d602a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"90d602a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/102440_MT27965-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6324\" alt=\"A large conference room with round tables set up for attendees, who are seated and watching a presentation at the front. A projector screen displays a speaker. The room is well-lit with natural light from large windows on the far wall. Attendees are engaged in the session, with several people seated in groups at each table.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/102440_MT27965-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/102440_MT27965-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/102440_MT27965-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/102440_MT27965-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/102440_MT27965-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e42452b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e42452b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vision Health Conference<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61579de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61579de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #0d0d0d; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">The Vision Health Conference 2024, held on October 30th at the Toronto Reference Library, was a resounding success! Hosted by the Canadian Council of the Blind (CCB) and Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC), this impactful event brought together a diverse audience of in-person and online attendees for an engaging update on the state of vision health in Canada.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #0d0d0d; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">CCB National President Jim Tokos opened the conference with a warm welcome, followed by inspiring words from Jennifer Jones, President and CEO of FBC, setting the tone for a day filled with meaningful discussions and insights. Attendees enjoyed presentations from a distinguished panel of speakers, including Dr. Keith Gordon (Senior Research Officer at the CCB and the Report\u2019s Principal Investigator), Dr. Larissa Moniz (Director of Research and Mission Programs at FBC), Dr. Allison Scott (Vice President of the Canadian Association of Optometrists), Dr. Phil Hooper (Immediate Past President of the Canadian Ophthalmological Society), and Ian White (President of the CCB Toronto Visionaries), with Michael Baillargeon (Senior Manager of Eye Care Initiatives at the CCB) serving as the event\u2019s MC.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-size: 15pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #0d0d0d; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">The day\u2019s discussions centered on findings from the newly released Report Card on Vision Health Part 2, shedding light on both the progress since the Report Card Part 1 (released in October 2022) and the ongoing needs within the vision health community. The engaged audience and their insightful questions underscored a collective commitment to advancing vision health across Canada.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a1f2caa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a1f2caa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd39e33\" data-id=\"cd39e33\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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Vision Health Month ConferenceTogether We Thrive! Celebrate inclusion, innovation,...<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/vision-health-month-conference-2025\/\" class=\"eael-post-elements-readmore-btn\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n                    <\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-footer\"><div class=\"eael-entry-meta\"><span class=\"eael-posted-on\"><time datetime=\"May 29, 2025\">May 29, 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-6152 category-conference-event\" data-id=\"6152\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/vision-health-conference-2024\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-10-768x768.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6335\" alt=\"Banner for the Vision Health Conference in October 2024. At the top are logos for the Canadian Council of the Blind, marking its 80th anniversary, and Fighting Blindness Canada. Centered below, large text reads &#039;VISION HEALTH CONFERENCE&#039; in blue, with &#039;OCTOBER 2024&#039; in red. The design is framed by a thin blue border on a white background\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-10-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-10-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-10-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-10-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-10-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-10-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div><div 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class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n            <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay fade-in\"><i class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/may-2024-vision-health-month-conference\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-768x768.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5909\" alt=\"Vision Month Conference 2024 Logo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/ccbnational.net\/shaggy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/SocialMediaGraphics_1080x1080_conference2024-300x300.png 300w, 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