- On-Site and Virtual Vision Screening Trainings Now Offered
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- Back-to-Preschool Vision Screenings Available
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First Grader’s Vision Problems Solved, Leading to Success in School
A first-grade student in was struggling to keep up in school. She was withdrawn and sullen, and her grades were suffering. During a routine mass vision screening, the school nurse referred her for a comprehensive eye exam. Her mother followed up with a specialist and was told that the young girl would require very strong
2023 NC State Fair a Smashing Success for PBNC!
On-Site and Virtual Vision Screening Trainings Now Offered
Over the past year important services that regularly occur in our schools have largely been interrupted during the pandemic — such as management of health conditions, hearing and vision screenings, vaccination support and connecting students to services that work to eliminate health inequities. Vision screening is one of many services that meet critical needs of children. It is essential
PBNC Ambassador is “Up in Lights!”
Helping Children See Clearly for Years to Come
According to the recent study, “Children’s Vision and Eye Health: A Snapshot of Current National Issues 2nd Edition,” vision has a critical role in children’s physical, cognitive, and social development, and visual functioning is a strong predictor of academic performance in school-age children. Without early detection and treatment, uncorrected vision disorders can impair child development,
Back-to-Preschool Vision Screenings Available
Summertime is winding down and it’s time to start making sure our young kids are ready to learn and develop in the world around them! The PBNC Preschool Vision Screening Program is excited to announce that it is time to start scheduling vision screenings for child care centers and preschools. PBNC has over 20 years