National Resource Center for Vision and Eye Health

The purpose of this resource center is to assist public health agencies and their partners to enhance vision and eye health. The information on this site is intended to build the capacity of public health agencies and their partners to assess the level of vision impairment in their communities, build effective partnerships, implement effective and sustainable interventions to improve vision and eye health, and evaluate the impact of vision and eye health interventions.

Welcome to the National Resource Center for Vision and Eye Health

Vision and Eye Health

Welcome to the National Resource Center for Vision and Eye Health

Vision and Eye Health facts

Vision and Eye Health Facts

Vision and Eye Health resources for Public Health agencies and their partners

Resources for Public Health
Agencies and their Partners

Vision and Eye Health resources for consumers

Resources for Consumers

Vision and Eye Health Toolkit

We are proud to announce the release of Building Public Health Capacity to Enhance Vision and Eye Health: A Toolkit for Public Health Agencies and Their Partners.

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Vision and Eye Health Toolkit

About Vision and Eye Health

About Us

The National Resource Center for Vision and Eye Health is hosted by the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) as part of a cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Vision Health Initiative (VHI). The purpose of this Resource Center is to build the capacity of public health agencies and their partners to:

  • build awareness of vision and eye health as a public health;
  • promote vision and eye health as a public health priority; and
  • identify and implement evidence-informed and promising approaches to enhance vision and eye health.