Insights and Updates from the Opto-Mization Blog on Vision Health

Insights and Updates on Vision Therapy and Eye Health Blog Posts

July 9, 2025
Pediatric Eye Exams in Victoria: What Parents Need to Know
As children grow, their eyes play a central role in how they explore the world, build confidence, and learn new…

June 30, 2025
Meet Lindsay Morton – Now Providing Expert Optical Care Full-Time as an Optician in Nanaimo
Meet Lindsay Morton – Now Providing Expert Optical Care Full-Time as an Optician in Nanaimo

June 30, 2025
Thank You, Victoria – From the Team at Opto-Mization
We’re Grateful for Your Support in the 31st Annual Best of the City Awards Voting for the 31st Annual Best…

June 30, 2025
Vision-Related Migraines and Dizziness: Understanding the Missing Link Between Your Eyes and Your Brain
Migraines. Dizziness. Visual auras. Sensitivity to light and motion. For many patients across Victoria, Nanaimo, and Vancouver Island, these symptoms…

June 30, 2025
Struggling with Reading in BC? How Vision Therapy Helps Children Learn and Thrive
Across British Columbia, many children are falling behind in reading, writing, and attention, not because of a lack of intelligence…

June 25, 2025
Everyday Eye Safety: How to Prevent Accidents and Protect Your Vision at Home
Your home may feel like the safest place in the world, but it’s also where more than half of all…

August 31, 2022
Giving Vision Therapy The Attention It Deserves
The American Academy of Pediatrics (APA) recently published a policy statement (opinion piece) about visual problems that can arise after…

July 27, 2022
Why All Kids with ADHD Should Have Their Eyes Examined
Does your child have difficulty paying attention in school or show signs of behavioral problems? If so, he or she…

June 30, 2022
Are Children with IEPs More Likely to Have Vision Problems?
Children with IEPs ? school-based Individualized Educational Programs ? are more likely to experience problems with their eyes, especially their…

May 25, 2022
10% of Children Have Undetected Vision Problems
Almost every classroom has children who struggle more than their peers, whether academically, socially or behaviourally. What many parents and…

April 28, 2022
Does Your Child Have 20/20 Vision Yet Still Struggles In School?
Your child aced their school?s vision screening test with 20/20 eyesight. That means perfect vision, right? Actually, no. 20/20 simply…

March 15, 2022
Should My Child Have Vision Therapy?
Children may fail to recognize that they?re having difficulty reading, or that their eyes are struggling to focus, so it?s…

December 31, 2019
Tips to Avoid a Concussion or TBI
The complexity of the brain is truly fascinating; any slight change in its chemistry or structural integrity can result in…

December 31, 2019
Can Neuro-Optometric Rehabilitation Help Stroke Patients With Vision Problems?
If a loved one recently suffered a stroke and is still struggling with the after-effects, you will want to do…

December 22, 2019
5 Things About TBIs You Never Knew
A Traumatic Brain Injury (or TBI) is an injury to the brain caused by physical trauma, typically a sudden blow…