Social Impact

World Sight Day 2024: Prioritizing Eye Health in Nigeria

What is World Sight Day? World Sight Day is an annual global event aimed at raising awareness about eye health and the importance of vision care. In 2024, World Sight Day will be observed on October 10th. It’s a day to focus on protecting our eyes, preventing vision loss, and ensuring access to eye care services. […]

Empowering the Girl Child through Sight For Girls

In July 2017, The Eye Place embarked on a vital social impact project, SIGHT FOR GIRLS, to address the alarming disparity in visual impairment and blindness among women. The initiative aims to provide accessible and affordable vision care services to high-risk and underserved girls, ultimately reducing the incidence of visual impairment and blindness. Bridging the […]

Back to School Eye Exams: A Healthy Start to the New Academic Year

As the new school year approaches, we’re excited to announce our special offer: free comprehensive eye exams and spectacles for children between 5 and 14 years old this Friday, August 31st, 2018! 🎉 With the back-to-school season just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to prioritize your child’s eye health. Our expert optometrists recommend […]

Celebrating International Day of the Girl Child and World Sight Day: Empowering Young Minds through Eye Health Education

In commemoration of the International Day of the Girl Child and World Sight Day, The Eye Place, in collaboration with Give Girl a Chance Non-profit (@ggac_ng) and @safeeyesinc, embarked on an inspiring journey to Junior Secondary School Durumi. The mission? To educate and empower 20 young mentees on the importance of eye health and provide […]

Empowering Young Minds: Educating Students on Eye Health and Comprehensive Eye Exams

At The Eye Place, we believe that educating the next generation on the importance of eye health is crucial for their overall well-being. Recently, our expert, Dr. Olamide, had the privilege of speaking at Glisten International Academy’s Secondary School, where we emphasized the significance of comprehensive eye exams and identifying symptoms of poor vision. During […]

Embracing a Vision for a Healthier Workplace: My Empowering Experience with Venus Medicare

We recently had the privilege of engaging with the dedicated staff and management team at Venus Medicare, and I must say, it was a truly refreshing encounter. The enthusiasm and devotion of their team towards promoting optimal eye health and well-being resonated deeply with me. Our interactive session was a dynamic exchange of ideas, focusing […]