If you’ve been a reader of ours for a bit (thank you!) you may remember our blog post Seeing Is Believing: Nutrition to Optimise Your Vision Health. In that post, we listed lots of unhealthy (albeit delicious) things to avoid for the sake of your health (particularly vision health), and we also listed the essential […]
Optometry is a vast and deeply-detailed world, brimming with information, constant advances, and continuing studies. While this creates a space for a lot of education, it can also create a fair amount of confusion for patients outside of the optometry sphere in their everyday lives. One of the biggest questions that we see come up […]
It’s that magical time of year! The snow is here (for some of us), carols are on the radio (my condolences to the retail workers), and the holiday season is in full swing. Whether you’re drowning in Hallmark movies, travelling to see family, prepping a Yule log, or revelling in whatever your favourite holiday traditions […]
Across the country, parents and guardians are beginning to feel that exciting hum in the air: school is almost back. 😎 The usual checklist begins: backpack, pencil case, etc. But how many parents have “eye exam” on their list? 80% of a child’s learning is entirely visual. School is where many children’s eye concerns become […]
It’s SUMMER! (Alexa, play Danza Kuduro. 😎) It’s that magical time of year when we in the Great White North leap headfirst into our seasonal reprieve before the snows of autumn are upon us. We love our lakes, camping and outdoor cooking, to say nothing of a good bonfire with friends. Another benefit of this […]
May is Vision Health Month. At Shelburne Optometry, we believe in considering the whole person bringing their eyes to us for care. So much goes on beneath the surface of our complex beings, it only makes sense to work with those processes to our full benefit. In today’s post, we’re going to give you the […]
April is Women’s Eye Health & Safety Month, designated by the non-profit group Prevent Blindness to raise awareness and offer education on the differences women face when it comes to their vision. This blog post discusses eye disease, pregnancy and menopause as they affect the vision of AFAB (assigned female at birth) individuals, due to […]
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