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Paediatric vision impairment - the bigger picture

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Rasmeet Chadha discusses education, employment and social inclusion in the context of the UK Vision Strategy

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In 2012 the UK Vision Strategy was reviewed and the outcome of the consultation was that the original aims remain valid, that significant progress has been made and that there is great potential for further advances. A refreshed UK Vision Strategy was launched for 2013-2018 backed by Prime Minister David Cameron.

The three main outcome measures of this refreshed UK Vision Strategy are:


? Everyone in the UK looks after their eyes and their sight

? Everyone with an eye condition receives timely treatment and, if permanent sight loss occurs, early and appropriate services and support and available and accessible to all

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