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It may look like a game, but HRH the Duchess of Edinburgh meant business when she donned a virtual reality headset. She was trying to find out for herself what it is like to carry out delicate eye surgery.

The Duchess donned a VR Headset to experience what it's like to carry out delicate eye surgery.

Sophie, 58, looked fully immersed in the gadgets at the London event yesterday

IAPB has been awarded for Association of the Year and Best Campaign of the Year at the International & European Association Awards (March 31).

OT  asked organisations across optometry for their reflections on eye health as part of the WHO’s World Health Day theme: Health for All

IAPB won two international awards: Association of the Year and Best Campaign of the Year for its Love Your Eyes Campaign.

IAPB is celebrating winning two international awards: for Association of the Year; and Best Campaign of the Year for its Love Your Eyes Campaign.

Judges praised IAPB’s approach to global advocacy and creative campaigns.

A meeting was held between the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) and the World Health Organization (WHO) to discuss appointing a United Nations special envoy on vision.

Vai decorrer em Lisboa o “14th Annual Congress on Controversies in Ophthalmology (COPHy)”, nos dias 24 e 25 de março, no Hotel EPIC Sana Lisboa.

IAPB Eye Health Hero, Dr Princess Ifeoma Ike, CEO and principal optometrist of Princess Vision Eye Clinic Limited in Abuja, Nigeria, on eyewear style, fashion icons and addressing avoidable visual impairment

63 countries have written to the UN Secretary-General to call for the envoy, with more than 150 leaders of eye health organisations writing in support