Diabetic Eye Screening
Did you know that?
-Diabetic eye screening could save your sight
-Anyone who has diabetes is at risk of developing diabetic retinopathy
-You need to attend recommended eye screening appointments as well as your regular routine eye test appointments with your optician
- If you attend your diabetic eye screening appointment it can reduce the of sight loss!
Retinopathy means disease of the retina...Diabetic retinopathy if left untreated, can seriously damage the tiny blood vessels inside your eyes.
It’s FREE, simple, quick and effective and takes approximately 30 minutes. You can chose from nine locations across County Durham and Darlington to attend.
Stop, Think, Attend - Diabetes can cause damage to your eyes BEFORE you notice any change in your sight, good vision doesn’t necessarily mean healthy eyes.
Knowledge and understanding is key! early detection, diagnoses and referral for treatment from your appointment will help protect your sight.
Book your appointment today contact us on 01325 342113
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Published on 24 September 2025