Health & Fitness
Northwell Health Offers Free Eye Screenings on World Sight Day, October 13
Northwell Health will offer free eye screenings on World Sight Day, Thursday, October 13.
Northwell Health will offer free eye screenings on World Sight Day, Thursday, October 13, at designated facilities in Manhattan, Staten Island and Syosset. The screenings are being offered to individuals 18 and older at:
Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital (MEETH)
Great Hall
210 E. 64th Street
New York, NY 10065
(212) 702-7676
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Syosset Hospital
Doctor’s Lounge (Lower Level)
221 Jericho Turnpike
Syosset, NY 11791
(516) 496-6400
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Staten Island University Hospital
Diabetes Conference Room
475 Seaview Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 2267-1855
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
To ensure individuals maintain proper eye health, the National Eye Institute recommends individuals have a comprehensive annual eye exam, know their family’s eye health history, wear sunglasses to block harmful UV rays from the sun and eat a well-balanced diet with lots of dark leafy greens.