Awareness of Macular Diseases (AMD) Week 2020
Time
05-Dec-2020 00:00  -  12-Dec-2020 00:00
Audience
Public
Organizer Information
Eye/Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

AMD Week 2020 Launch Event

Date: 5 December 2020
Time: 9 - 11am

Register for the launch event.

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Nationwide Eye Screening

​Awareness of Macular Diseases (AMD) Week aims to raise awareness and facilitate a deeper understanding of Age-related Macular Diseases and its impact on our daily lives. Seniors and their caregivers will also get to learn the importance of maintaining good vision as well as tips on managing these conditions.

Eye Screening is available islandwide for a nominal fee of $5.
Download the list of Eye Screening Locations
Eye screening is strictly by appointment.

Nationwide Public Forum (Virtual)

Do you know that macular diseases (including age-related macular degeneration, myopia and diabetes) may worsen your vision and cause blindness?

See below for the various public forum provided by your Eye Care experts! Register Now!

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (English) TTSH

Speaker: Dr Mi Fang Helen, Associate Consultant, NHG Eye Institute @ TTSH

8 December 2020, Tuesday
12pm - 12:30pm

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Diabetic Maculopathy (English) TTSH

Speaker: Dr Mi Fang Helen, Associate Consultant, NHG Eye Institute @ TTSH

8 December 2020, Tuesday
12:30pm - 1pm

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Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Mandarin)
老年黄斑病变
TTSH

Speaker: Dr Louis Lim, Associate Consultant, NHG Eye Institute @ WHC

11 December 2020, Friday
12:30pm - 1pm

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Diabetic Maculopathy (Mandarin)
糖尿病黄斑水肿
TTSH

Speaker: Dr Louis Lim, Associate Consultant, NHG Eye Institute @ WHC

11 December 2020, Friday
1pm - 1:30pm

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Sudden Loss of Vision: Diseases of the Retina (Malay) NUH

Speaker: Dr Teoh Chin Sheng, Senior Resident, National University Hospital

12 December 2020, Saturday
9am - 9:45am

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No prior registrations required

Sudden Loss of Vision: Diseases of the Retina (Mandarin) NUH

Speaker: Dr Wendy Wong, Senior Resident, National University Hospital

12 December 2020, Saturday
9:45am - 10:30am

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No prior registrations required

Sudden Loss of Vision: Diseases of the Retina (English) NUH

Speaker: Dr Yuen Yew Sen, Consultant, National University Hospital

12 December 2020, Saturday
10:30am - 11:15am

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No prior registrations required

Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) - Symptoms and Treatments (English) SNEC

Speaker: Dr Shaun Sim, Associate Consultant, Cataract & Comprehensive Ophthalmology Department, Singapore National Eye Centre

8 December 2020, Tuesday
6:30pm - 6:50pm

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TTSH Public forums organised by Tan Tock Seng Hospital

NUH Public forums organised by National University Hospital

SNEC Public forums organised by Singapore National Eye Centre