Tag archives: School Vision Screening

I Know My Family History of Eye Conditions: Why It Matters

Posted on 9 July 20263 August 2026

A family history of glaucoma, macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy may affect your own eye-health risk and monitoring needs. Learn what information to collect, what to share with your optometrist and when to arrange an eye exam.

Children’s Eye Tests in Australia: Why a Full Eye Exam Is Important

Posted on 9 July 20263 August 2026

A school vision screening can identify some distance-vision concerns, but it does not provide the same detail as a full eye exam. Learn what an optometrist may assess and when a comprehensive test is worth arranging.