A Day of Vision, Joy, and Community at the Social Centre – 17th October | 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM This year, EyeCare is bringing back one of the most anticipated community events of the year — the Annual World Sight Day Celebration! Join us on 17th October 2025 at the Social Centre in Malé,…
EyeCare has extended the submission deadline for the World Sight Day 2025 Student Art Competition to 10th October 2025, following the original closing date of 5th October. The competition is open to all students aged 11–15 years across the Maldives, offering a platform for young people to express their creativity while reflecting on what vision…
World Sight Day is one of the most important days on the global eye health calendar, reminding us all of the value of our vision and the importance of protecting it. This year, World Sight Day falls on 9th October 2025, under the global theme “#LoveYourEyes – Putting People at the Heart of Eye Health.”…
What Are Progressive Lenses? Simply put, progressive lenses are a type of multifocal lens that provide a seamless shift between multiple prescriptions—typically, one for distance, one for intermediate vision (like reading or using a computer), and one for close-up vision (like reading a book or knitting). Unlike bifocals or trifocals, progressive lenses have no visible…
In our digital age, we spend countless hours in front of screens—whether it’s computers, smartphones, or tablets. While technology offers convenience and connectivity, it also exposes us to blue light, a high-energy visible light that can impact our eye health and overall well-being. Enter blue light blocking glasses, a simple yet effective solution to combat…
Diabetic retinopathy is a serious complication of diabetes that can lead to vision loss if not properly managed. As diabetes becomes increasingly common, understanding this condition is essential for anyone at risk. This article will help you understand the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for diabetic retinopathy, offering crucial information to help you protect your…