Glaucoma: A Public Health & Equity Issue

# Glaucoma: A Public Health & Equity Issue This informative public health event sheds light on glaucoma as both a medical condition and a critical equity issue affecting communities differently. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how this leading cause of irreversible blindness impacts various populations, with particular attention to access barriers and health disparities that affect diagnosis and treatment. The presentation explores the intersection of eye health and social justice, examining why certain communities face higher risks and reduced access to preventative care. Healthcare professionals, community advocates, and anyone interested in public health equity will find this discussion particularly relevant. The evening format makes it accessible for working professionals and community members who want to better understand how social determinants of health influence vision care outcomes. Whether you're a healthcare worker, policy advocate, or simply someone who cares about equitable access to medical services in London and beyond, this event offers important perspectives on improving eye health outcomes across all communities. The discussion aims to raise awareness while fostering dialogue about practical solutions to address these disparities. ## Details - **Date**: 2026-04-24 - **Time**: 26:00 AM - **Venue**: [Unknown](/tags/) - **Price**: Check website ## Source Event link: [Glaucoma: A Public Health & Equity Issue](https://www.urbanleague.ca/event-listings/april-2025-event?format=ical) Retrieved from https://www.urbanleague.ca/event-listings on December 03, 2025.