During this webinar, you will learn about the connection between a healthy diet and healthy vision, with an emphasis on reducing the risks of macular degeneration. You'll also learn about age-related macular degeneration, its risks and treatment. This webinar is designed for anyone interested in keeping their eyes healthy, individuals experiencing age-related vision loss, their families or caregivers, and professionals.
Guest presenters are Julie Mares, MD, professor of nutrition at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Marshall Flax, COMS, CLVT, Director of Vision Rehabilitation at the Wisconsin Council of the Blind & Visually Impaired.
This program is free; however, advance registration is required. Registration deadline: Sept. 13, 2012.