[Article] #AWorldSightDay Call to Action

Imagine beginning your day and struggling to read the time on the clock beside your bed. You step outside for your morning walk and pass a neighbour without greeting them – not out of unkindness, but because you simply can’t make out their face. Later, as you sit at your computer, the words blur on the screen, making it difficult to work, learn, or connect with someone you love. 

Now imagine this is not a temporary challenge, but part of your everyday reality. 

This is what vision loss can mean for millions of older adults across the world. It’s not just about the inability to see clearly, it’s about how sight connects us to our independence, our communities, and our sense of self. 

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