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A closer look at H.R. 577--Vision Care for Kids Act
Currently there is a bill in the U.S. Senate called the Vision Care for Kids Act of 2009. Already passed by the House, this federal legislation hopes to improve the vision care for America’s children.… more →
Janet's Journal, a Vision First blog
A closer look at H.R. 577--Vision Care for Kids Act
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Janet Hughes wrote 2 weeks ago: Currently there is a bill in the U.S. Senate called the Vision Care for Kids Act of 2009. Already pa … more →
Eyes on U-Tube: Screening or Exam?
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Janet Hughes wrote 2 months ago: Vision screening or eye exam? Learn the difference and see what’s best. This video helped pass … more →
AAP Vision Policy Gets NSF
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Janet Hughes wrote 3 months ago: Ever write a check only to have it returned NSF, Non-Sufficient Funds? Banks issue NSF charges when … more →
No deal. Final rule flawed.
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Janet Hughes wrote 4 months ago: Twenty-two months of hard work and high hopes for the Kids Eyes Count Campaign in Illinois ended thi … more →
Celebrating 7 Years on Vision Mission
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Janet Hughes wrote 5 months ago: When I was growing up, my beloved father was full of inspiration: “Find a need, and fill it.” I valu … more →
Here's the deal... "Illinois" Hold'em style!
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Janet Hughes wrote 6 months ago: “There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.” —Everett Dirksen Millions of childre … more →
1 in 4 Georgians has never had an Eye Exam
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pbgeorgia wrote 7 months ago: Many people do not realize they could benefit from vision correction. Getting a regular eye exam is … more →
When was your last eye exam?
pbgeorgia wrote 7 months ago: Did you know that 25 percent of local Georgians have never had an eye exam? These results came about … more →
Get your vision screened for free at your grocery store
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pbgeorgia wrote 7 months ago: For years, PBGA has worked to provide free vision exams to people in Georgia and to raise awareness … more →
PBGA Clinic
pbgeorgia wrote 7 months ago: We held a clinic today and it went very well. It’s always great to see people being positively … more →
Report from Capitol Hill
danhenkel wrote 9 months ago: Dan Henkel, Howdy Bell, Rep. Dan Burton After a day of briefings on Tuesday, we visited Congress Mar … more →
Short stories with lasting impact
danhenkel wrote 9 months ago: So many compelling stories today! - Al Schubert of VSP Vision Care emphasized the cost-saving potent … more →
Hearing loss and vision problems linked
pbgeorgia wrote 9 months ago: An article in USA Today by Mary Brophy Marcus commented on the link between hearing loss and eye dis … more →
An ArtSEE Affair
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pbgeorgia wrote 9 months ago: Legacy Academy at Old Peachtree will host An ArtSEE Affair: Through the Eyes of a Child on Friday, M … more →
Welcome to PBGA’s blog!
pbgeorgia wrote 10 months ago: Hello everyone! Welcome to PBGA’s blog. We want to keep you updated on what’s going on with us. Janu … more →
Healthy New Year! Top Ten "Eye do" and Don'ts
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Janet Hughes wrote 11 months ago: Get in shape, watch that weight. Spend less, clean my mess. Yikes! Forget resolutions. That … more →
Janet's Top Posts 2008
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Janet Hughes wrote 11 months ago: “A happy New Year! Grant that I May bring no tear to any eye When this New Year in time shall … more →
Santa Joins Campaign!
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Janet Hughes wrote 1 year ago: Become a part of the solution. Give back to your community. Make a difference in the eyes of a child … more →
CHANGE We Need in Eye Care
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Janet Hughes wrote 1 year ago: “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve bee … more →
