Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast

About Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast

At Prevent Blindness, we promote vision and eye care for all. We educate people about protecting their sight. We provide resources for the blind and low-vision community and their allies, and we celebrate their achievements.

Publisher

Prevent Blindness

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Feb 2025

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   1 Oct 2026

   Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast, October 2026, Episode 19

   In this episode of the Focus on Eye Health Podcast, host Christopher Hord talks with Michael Lehmicke of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM). Michael explains how cutting-edge cell and gene therapies are transforming treatment options for conditions like age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinitis pigmentosa, Stargardt disease, and other vision disorders. Learn about current clinical trials, FDA-approved therapies, and what the future may hold for people living with blindness and low vision.

2. 

   1 Sept 2026

   Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast, September 2026, Episode 18

   This month on the Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast, host Christopher Hord talks to School Nurse Consultant Shanyn Toulouse, DNP, MEd, RN, NCSN, about sports eye safety and with Danielle Miller, Director of the Washington Talking Book & Braille Library in Seattle. For More Information Sports Eye Safety Month Washington Talking Book Braille Library NLS National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled BARD Braille and Audio Reading Download, links to user and applications instructions

3. 

   3 Aug 2026

   Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast, August 2026, Episode 17

   In this episode of the Focus on Eye Health Podcast, host Christopher Hord discusses the Early Detection of Vision Impairments for Children (EDVI) Act with Sara Brown, Senior Director of Government Affairs and Rachel Sherman-Presser, Manager of Government Affairs and Advocacy for Prevent Blindness. Find out more about children's vision and eye health.

Who has been a guest on Prevent Blindness Focus on Eye Health Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Julie Grutzmacher
• Jeanetta Price
• Elisabeth Edwards
• Eric Cooley

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 8 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

4

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.