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S2 Ep523: Glaucoma Awareness Week 2024


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Did you know that last week of June is Glaucoma Awareness Week?

But what is glaucoma, how does it affect your eyes and why is talking about your family's eye health history important?

Paulina Kuchorew speaks with Nishani Amerasinghe, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon and president of UK and Éire Glaucoma Society, as well as Wayne Bebb and his son Gethin, about their family's glaucoma story.

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