Ragusa: Uici dey give free eye check for World Sight Day 8 October

Uici di Ragusa, wey be sezione territoriale of Unione Italiana dei Ciechi e degli Ipovedenti, don join di Giornata Mondiale della Vista wey go hold on Thursday 8 October. Wetin change be sey di association dey open free eye check for di public — dem call am first screening of eye health, and e open for all citizens, no be only for people wey already get sight problem. Di day na promoted by Fondazione Iapb Italia Ets, with di support of Unione Italiana dei Ciechi e degli Ipovedenti and di Alto Patronato della Presidenza della Repubblica.

To enter di free check, you must book. Booking dey open from Monday 5 October to Wednesday 7 October, 15:00 to 17:00. You fit waka come di ambulatorio oculistico by via Perlasca, or you fit contact di ambulatorio. Di check no be di only thing: on 8 October Uici di Ragusa go still do one conference on how to prevent eye diseases. But as di sources tok, dem never release di time and di place of dat conference.

Di president of Uici di Ragusa, Salvatore Albani, tok sey prevention na 'di first and most important tool to defend sight and to guarantee better quality of life for people.' Im invite all citizens to grab di opportunity, because 'too many times dem dey postpone or dey underrate di check-up, but plenty eye diseases fit dem handle well if dem catch dem in time.'

Albani still tok sey di goal no be only to give free service, but to spread culture of prevention. Im tok sey 'to take care of your eye mean say you dey invest for your own well-being and your own autonomy.' Im add sey di matter concern di whole population, no be only people wey already get sight problem, and na why dem decide to put di conference and di free first screening together.

For di next step na di booking window: di three afternoons na 5, 6 and 7 October, between 15:00 and 17:00, and na dat Albani tok sey make people book. After dat, di conference follow on 8 October, and di time and di venue still dey pending as at di reports.