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Specsavers with Glaucoma week.
Thursday 14th March 2024
Specsavers alter the National Gallery’s most famous paintings to illustrate the visual impacts of Glaucoma · For World Glaucoma Week, Specsavers has partnered with the National Gallery in its 200th year to curate a visual demonstration which simulates the varying stages of glaucoma · Boticelli, Caravaggio, Van Eyck and …
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More than half in NI have never had their hearing checked with common symptoms often ignored
Friday 8th December 2023
More than half in NI have never had their hearing checked with common symptoms often ignored New study by Specsavers shows nearly over a fifth of those surveyed in NI have noticed changes to their hearing in the last decade, yet over half have never had their hearing checked Almost half miss hearing a person’s name due to not being able to hear properly Hearing experts are raising awareness of the main symptoms associated with hearing loss to help the nation notic…
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Thrown off balance? It could be your hearing
Friday 21st October 2022
PRESS RELEASE PRESS RELEASE PRESS RELEASE Thrown off balance? It could be your hearing Our ears do so much more than simply enable us to hear – they play a crucial role in keeping us balanced. That’s why it’s so important to take care of our ears and pay attention to any problems that arise as soon as possible. &…
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Specsavers offering free contact lenses
Saturday 27th August 2022
PRESS RELEASE PRESS RELEASE PRESS RELEASE Switch it up this summer by trying contact lenses SUMMER is the perfect opportunity to try out contact lenses for the first time – whether it’s to change up your look while enjoying the evening sun or to improve your form playing your favourite summer sport. But for those…
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61% of people in Northern Ireland unconcerned or unaware about UV exposure to their eyes
Monday 18th July 2022
Fashion or function: 61% of people in Northern Ireland unconcerned or unaware about UV exposure to their eyes. Many of us are aware of the damage the sun has on our skin, but more than half of us here in Northern Ireland are unconcerned or unaware, of the damage it’s having on our eyes, according to a study conducted by Specsavers. The study offers insight into the public’s view on sun protection and their eyes. Frequent exposure to th…
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Glaucoma: The silent thief of sight
Thursday 1st July 2021
Glaucoma: The silent thief of sight EXPERTS are urging people to have regular eye checks to help protect them from glaucoma – one of the leading causes of blindness in the world[. Research shows that by 2035 the number of people living with glaucoma in the UK is expected to increase by 44%. However, due to its gradual onset, many people don’t realise they have the condition before it is too late. That is why this Glaucoma Awareness Week (June 28 &ndas…
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Opticians warning over ‘silent thief of sight’
Saturday 13th March 2021
Opticians warning over ‘silent thief of sight’ World Glaucoma Week March 7-13 EXPERTS are urging people to make their eye health a priority so they don’t succumb to one of the leading causes of blindness in the world – glaucoma. Often called the ‘silent thief of sight’ due to its gradual onset, more than 700,000 people in the UK are estimated to have the condition - and this is predicted to increase by 44% by 2035. Yet, bec…
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World Hearing Day – 3 March 2021
Wednesday 3rd March 2021
Protect your hearing urges musician KT Tunstall Star speaks out on the importance of good ear health World Hearing Day – 3 March 2021 BRIT AND IVOR NOVELLO AWARD-WINNING musician KT Tunstall is encouraging people to protect their ears from damage and have regular hearing checks so that they can continue to enjoy the sounds they love for years to come, after opening up about her own battle with hearing loss. Hearing a sound that we like puts 91% of u…
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