Listen "Vision Care for Homeless People"
Episode Synopsis
Our Clinical advisor Daniel Hardiman-McCartney talks to Elaine Styles optometrist and co-founder of Vision Care for Homeless People, about eye exams, dispensing, glass repairs and referrals for the many different groups of people without a home. They discuss: the barriers to receiving eye care; the most common reason for homelessness, specific factors important to dispensing glasses; working with other health professions; the impact of the pandemic; and the many ways you can help.
Find out more at: www.visioncarecharity.org.
Find out more at: www.visioncarecharity.org.
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