Luxturna Treatment: Restoring Vision Becomes a Reality
World’s first approved gene therapy for an eye disease is turning the dream of treating inherited retinal diseases (IRD) into a reality. Forty-six years ago families came together to form Fighting Blindness…
Patient Registry
Are you living with an inherited retinal disease? Are you interested in helping to advance research in Canada and in contributing to the development of new treatments and cures? If so, consider…
Age-Related Vision Loss: Diseases and Emerging Treatments
Dr. Deepa Yoganathan is an assistant professor in the Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Science at the University of Toronto and the co-president of the Toronto Ophthalmological Society. She is one of…
2020 Vision Summit – Equity and Access to Vision Care
Download Word FileGive Us Your Feedback Canadian Vision 2020 White Paper EQUITY AND ACCESS TO VISION CARE Pioneered in the 1960s by Tommy Douglas in Saskatchewan, Canada’s public health care system has…
2020 Vision Summit – Vision Research
Download a Word FileProvide Your Feedback Canadian Vision 2020 White Paper VISION RESEARCH At the outset of 2020, a symbolic year for those connected to vision loss, it is clear Canadian ophthalmology…
Patient Registry
Thanks to your support, Fighting Blindness Canada has contributed $40 million to the search for sight-saving cures and treatments for blinding eye diseases. Fighting Blindness Canada’s Patient Registry is a secure medical…
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