Free vision and hearing screenings
Beth Jamieson
Hi Everyone-
I hope you are staying cool today. I wanted to pass this information along about upcoming free vision and hearing screenings. I hope you find this information helpful.
Have a great day!
Beth
The Prevention of Blindness
Society of Metropolitan Washington® (POB) in partnership with
the District of Columbia Public
Schools (DCPS) will offer a free vision and hearing summer
clinic to metropolitan Washington school
children.
When: Tuesday, July 15
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Where: Shaw Junior High School,
925 Rhode Island Avenue, NW,
Washington, DC
20001
Walk-ins are welcome. Appointments
are preferred. For an appointment, please call (202)
234-1010.
DCPS will provide audiologists to
conduct hearing screenings. POB will provide its Children's
Vision Screening Team to conduct
visual acuity and strabismus screenings. Volunteer
ophthalmologists will examine the
children who require glasses or other medical care, and
POB's eyeglasses clinic will provide
free eyeglasses to those children who need them.
The clinic will fulfill the vision
and hearing "back-to-school" health evaluation requirements.
For more information on POB, please
visit www.youreyes.org.
Beth Jamieson, MSW
Senior Policy Analyst
DC Action for Children
1616 P Street, NW Suite 420
Washington, DC 20036
f. 202-234-9108
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Tue Jun 10, 2008 7:15 am (PDT)
The Prevention of Blindness Society
of Metropolitan Washington® (POB) in partnership with
the District of Columbia Public
Schools (DCPS) will offer a free vision and hearing summer
clinic to metropolitan Washington school
children.
When: Tuesday, July 15
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Where: Shaw Junior High School,
925 Rhode Island Avenue, NW,
Washington, DC
20001
Walk-ins are welcome. Appointments
are preferred. For an appointment, please call (202)
234-1010.
DCPS will provide audiologists to
conduct hearing screenings. POB will provide its Children's
Vision Screening Team to conduct
visual acuity and strabismus screenings. Volunteer
ophthalmologists will examine the
children who require glasses or other medical care, and
POB's eyeglasses clinic will provide
free eyeglasses to those children who need them.
The clinic will fulfill the vision
and hearing "back-to-school" health evaluation requirements.
For more information on POB, please
visit www.youreyes.org.