by Keira Boertzel-Smith | May 24, 2022 | Featured, News
Shore Family Eyecare in Manasquan, NJ hosted a Brownie troop in May, 2022. By learning about the importance of an eye exam while participating in hands-on activities the scouts were able to earn the Vision Awareness Patch. (Photo at left.) Examples of different...
by Kenneth Daniels, OD, FAAO | Feb 11, 2022 | Featured, News
Optometrists care about patient health and safety. When you are interested in purchasing contact lenses, consider first the potential negative impacts of using online contact lenses vendors that may affect your vision health, eyes, and wallets. An educated consumer...
by Keira Boertzel-Smith | Feb 8, 2022 | Featured, News
What’s the one sense you would be most fearful of losing? According to the American Optometric Association’s American Eye-Q survey, 49% worry most about losing their vision – more than their memory and ability to walk[1]. February is Low Vision Awareness Month. Maybe...
by Keira Boertzel-Smith | Jan 18, 2022 | Featured, News
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month — a great time to clear up a few widespread misconceptions about a disease that millions of people in the US suffer from. Here are three important reasons to educate yourself and take action: There are no...
by Keira Boertzel-Smith | Aug 6, 2021 | Featured, News
Here in New Jersey, Governor Phil Murphy has proclaimed August Children’s Vision and Learning Month, bringing needed focus to the issue of comprehensive eye exams for kids. The timing of this proclamation is noteworthy as many parents are preparing their children for...
by Dr. Maria Richman, OD, FAAO | Mar 9, 2021 | Featured, News
Girl Scout & Boy Scout Activities for Save Your Vision Month in March March is “National Save Your Vision Month” – a perfect time for Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts to earn a Patch while focusing on eye health and good vision practices. Interested in earning a...
