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Special Olympics – Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes®
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Forms and Material for Clinical Directors

For instructions on how to conduct a screening, download the “Special Olympics — Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes Guidelines for a Standardized Vision Screening” manual (67 pages, created 1999, revised 2002, 2006, Adobe PDF, 2M). This manual was authored by:

Sandra S. Block O.D., M. Ed.
Opening Eyes Director of Research and Education
Professor, Illinois College of Optometry
+1 (312) 949-7276
+1 (312) 949-7369 (Fax)
sblock@ico.edu

A Special Olympics St. Kitts & Nevis athlete is excited to have a new pair of eyeglasses
A Special Olympics St. Kitts & Nevis athlete models her new pair of eyeglasses after visiting an Opening Eyes screening event.

Clinical Directors participating in Special Olympics — Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes who wish to receive information on the Opening Eyes official protocols should contact Dr. Block.

The following forms are designed for the use of Clinical Directors when administering their individual programs:

The following forms, designed for the use of Clinical Directors when administering their individual programs, are in Spanish. Los formularios siguientes, diseñó para el uso de los Directores Clínicos al administrar sus programas individuales, están en Español:

For general questions about the Special Olympics — Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes programs, contact David Evangelista, Director, Health Programs, at +1 (202) 824-0314 or devangelista@specialolympics.org .

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