Prevention of Blindness Week
The Society has undertaken massive and intensive campaign on different aspects in order to create awareness among the masses about avoidable blindness throughout the country. It undertakes prevention of blindness week on the following themes:-
2014 - Get your eyes tested
2013 - Systemic diseases affecting the eyes
2012 - Eye Banking and Corneal Blindness
2011 - Sight for Children
2010 - Glaucoma-A threat to Sight
2009 - Diagnosis & Managing Glaucoma
2008 - Managing Eyes after 40
2007 - Age Related Macular Degeneration- A new dilemma for the ageing population.
2006 - Eye care over the years
2005 - Diabetes and the eyes
2004 - Aids and the eye
2003 - Beware-Squint can mar your vision
2002 - Diabetes and the eyes
2001 - Refractive error-A gigantic task ahead
2000 - Sight every child’s right
1999 - Prevention of eye injuries
1998 - Restoring sight
1997 - Pollution & the eye
1996 - Squint –Beware about it
1995 - Be Aware & Beware of Glaucoma
1994 - Add light to years
1993 - Refractive error (Defective vision)
1992 - Ocular Trauma with emphasis on household injuries
1991 - Diabetes & Eyes
1990 - Your child’s Eye
1989 - Industrial blindness
1988 - Prevent injuries-preserve sight
1987 - Glaucoma-A Lurking Thief
1986 - Prevent Eye Injuries in Children
1985 - Prevent Nutritional Blindness
1984 - Are you aware-Diabetes can cause blindness
1983 - Childs Right to Sight
1982 - Add light to years
1981 - Prevention of Nutritional Blindness & Eye care of children in 1-3 year age group
1980 - Care of Farmers Eyes