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Glaucoma Toolkit: Keep Vision in Your Future

Lead glaucoma presentations in your community

The Glaucoma: Keep Vision in Your Future Toolkit has everything you need to lead an educational presentation in your community. The toolkit will help you and other health educators give people the knowledge to explain:

  • What glaucoma is
  • How glaucoma affects vision
  • How eye doctors test for glaucoma
  • Why early treatment can help people make the most of their vision

Glaucoma: Keep Vision in Your Future

Download the materials on this page to set yourself up for a successful presentation!

Presentation slides

Use these slides as a visual aid during your presentation so participants can follow along.

Speaker's guide

Follow the speaker’s guide to prepare for the presentation. It has speaking notes for each presentation slide and points out where you can tailor the presentation based on your knowledge of your audience — and your own style.

Handouts

Share these handouts with participants so they have an easy source of information to refer to after the presentation.

Event announcement

Use this announcement to promote your presentation. You can customize it with your organization’s name and the location, date, and time of the event.

Social media

Use this graphic and sample posts to connect with your audience and spread the word about your presentation on social media. Make sure to tailor the content to fit the voice of your social media accounts and to add in your event details.

Graphic

To download the graphic, right-click it and save it to your computer. You can also copy and paste the graphic directly into a social media post.

Social media graphic displaying the text: "Come to our educational presentation on glaucoma!"

Sample Social Media Posts

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  • #Glaucoma has no early warning signs — but an eye doctor can check for it with a comprehensive dilated eye exam. Join us for our glaucoma presentation to find out more! Event details: [event link and/or location/date/time]
  • #DYK? Half of people with #glaucoma don’t know they have it. Find out more glaucoma facts during our presentation. Event details: [event link and/or location/date/time]
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  • #Glaucoma has no early warning signs — but an eye doctor can check for it with a comprehensive dilated eye exam. Got questions about what happens during an eye exam? We can help! Join us for our glaucoma presentation: [event link and/or location/date/time]
  • Did you know that half of people with #glaucoma don’t know they have it? If you’re worried about your risk of glaucoma or how it could affect your vision, join us for our presentation: [event link and/or location/date/time]

Last updated: January 16, 2024