by James Ashford | May 18, 2021 | Broker Blogs, Eye Care Health, Eye Protection, Optometrist
In the last 100 years, technology has changed the way we live. It has changed how we wash our clothes, the cars we drive, how we work and, of course, our corrective lenses. We have moved from Ben Franklin’s bifocals to progressive lenses and now, to...
by James Ashford | May 13, 2021 | Computer Eye Strain, Eye Care Health, Teacher Blogs, Vision Care for Youth
When many of us were growing up, school technology consisted of an occasional video or reel-to-reel movie as an adjunct to a lesson or a treat for doing well. Things have certainly changed for the children of today. Technology is as pervasive inside the classroom as...
by James Ashford | May 11, 2021 | Eye Care Health, Optometrist, Teacher Blogs, Vision Care for Youth
Teachers today present a lot of visual information, whether on a whiteboard or as part of a slideshow. Sure, you often support those visuals as you speak your lesson or have your students complete hands-on projects, but much of learning today relies on vision. This...
by James Ashford | May 6, 2021 | Employer, Eye Care Health, Eye Protection
Workplace conditions can pose a risk to workers’ eyes in a wide variety of jobs. From computer-related vision issues to chemical and physical hazards, eyes can be at risk in all sorts of jobs. In addition, vision and workplace safety have a connection. Poor...
by James Ashford | May 4, 2021 | Employer, Eye Care Health, Eye Protection
Truck drivers rely on their eyes to do their jobs. However, their eyes are under constant stress due to the nature of their duties. Poor vision, whether it’s temporary eyestrain or a long-term disorder, can be a major safety hazard for truckers and those on the...
