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Ongoing Webinar
Get credible health information through the free webinar series from Health Matters at Work, a program of Community Health Charities. Community Health Charities partners with it member charities to deliver informative webinars on a variety of health topics. These webinars are one hour in length and are designed to give you the opportunity to engage the presenter with your specific questions. Click any of the topics below to learn more and to register.
  "Eye Safety – Keep Your Eyes Safe at Play This Summer"
Date: June 12, 2013
Time: 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm (EDT).
Click here for additional information and to register.
Community Health Charities will partner with member charity Prevent
Blindness America to present this informative webinar. According to Prevent Blindness America, approximately 25
percent of the 2.4 million eye injuries that occur in the United States each
year happen during sports and recreational activities. According to the National
Eye Institute, sports-related eye injuries cost $175-200 million every year. Using the right kind of eye protection while
playing sports can help prevent serious eye injuries and even blindness. The
fact is that 90 percent of eye injuries are preventable. Join this webinar to learn how
to prevent sports-related eye injuries, especially in children. Other summer
eye safety tips, including fireworks safety and the importance of sunglasses,
will also be discussed.
Community Health Charities through its Health Matters at Work® program offers frequent webinars on a specific chronic disease or illness. The following webinars have been prepared for educational and informational purposes only and is not medical advice or a medical opinion. For specific medical advice, diagnosis and/or treatment, please contact your health care provider or physician.
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