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Due to the pandemic, the majority of school children across NC went nearly 2 years without a basic vision screening. PBNC estimates a backlog of over 400,000 school children who were...

Fortunately for Luke, age 5, Prevent Blindness NC visited his child care center to offer free vision screenings. When he failed the screening, PBNC recommended...

Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Center, a federally qualified health center, operates as a patient-centered medical home for many uninsured and under-insured residents from Cabarrus and...

PBNC Certification Director Anya Helfrich recently sat down for a chat with Amanda Strahin, one of the dedicated vision screening trainers on her team.  Here’s what...

After a disappointing cancellation of the NC State Fair last year due to the pandemic, we were thrilled to be back in action at our...

Over the past year important services that regularly occur in our schools have largely been interrupted during the pandemic — such as management of health...

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...

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!...