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CHECK OUT OUR FREE NEW BROCHURE!

In an effort to assist newly diagnosed glaucoma patients, GRSC recently produced a free brochure with instructions for taking eyedrops.

Click here for a free downloadable copy!

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GLAUCOMA LINKED WITH TINNITUS

A recent study from Taiwan has shown a link between Tinnitus and Glaucoma.

Click here to learn more in
GRSC’s Fall 2022 Newsletter

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IMPROVING THE READING PERFORMANCE OF GLAUCOMA PATIENTS

Glaucoma can negatively affect a person’s performance in reading, shopping and navigating while walking or driving. A recent study aims to better understand this to improve on the experience of glaucoma patients.

Click here to learn more from GRSC’s 2022 Spring Newsletter

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JORDAN TIDD: SUMMER SALE TO REPLACE SECOND EXHIBIT

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Jordan has cancelled the second photography exhibit planned for July. But, in her own words, ‘the show must go on’! 

Please click here for details on Jordan’s Summer Sale, and her continued objective to raise glaucoma awareness.

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HIGHER RATE OF FALLS IN OLDER ADULTS WITH GLAUCOMA

Getting your house in order may have added benefits for the quality of life in older glaucoma patients.

Click here for that and more, in our Spring 2022 Newsletter.

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ANNUAL SUPPORTERS’ MEETING 2022


GRSC’s Annual Meeting for Supporters was held online on
October 12th.


The meeting included t
he 12th annual Albert Waxer lecture, “The Impact of Breathing Exercises and the Art of Meditation on Quality of Life in Patients with Glaucoma” delivered by Dr. Monali Malvankar, PhD, followed by a live Q& A session with some of Canada’s leading glaucoma experts.

CLICK HERE FOR THE RECORDED MEETING

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Caffeine May Increase Risk for Inherited Glaucoma

You can learn more from our
Fall 2021 Newsletter. 

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Dr. Birt’s Webinar Link

GRSC’s latest webinar in its Demystifying Glaucoma series, “Visual Fields and OCTs: What are they and how do them?” was held on June 3rd, 2021. Following a lecture on Visual Field and Optical Coherence Topography tests that included practical tips for taking and administering the tests, Dr. Catherine Birt answered attendee questions live. 

You can see the full event by clicking here

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Sleep Apnea & Glaucoma

A recent study from Canada and the UK shows an association between Sleep Apnea and Glaucoma. You can learn more from our Fall 2021 Newsletter. 

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Seasonal & Weekly Fluctuations in IOP Confirmed

Swiss researchers have found that not only the time of year, but even the day of the week can affect intraocular pressure (IOP)! You can learn more from our Fall 2021 Newsletter. 

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