Join us for the 2025 Aging Eye Summit!

Thursday, August 14, 2025

Registration 8:00 am
Program from 8:30 am – 12:30 pm, followed by lunch

Join in-person or virtually, to learn about:

• Novel Methods for Measuring Visual Function in Patients with Low Vision
• Relationship Between Vision and Falls – relationships among falls and visual factors including visual field, contrast sensitivity, visual acuity, and stereopsis
• Occupational Therapy: Creating a clear vision for Evidence Based Fall prevention in home and community
• Ocular Nutrition and Exercise -will cover the recommended nutrition for the eyes, in general, but also in the presence of ocular disease
• Current Practices and Future Prospects of Telemedicine in Diabetic Retinopathy Screening – presenter will discuss AI-based technology for retinal screening in non-eyecare medical settings
• OSU Age-Friendly Innovation Center –will include resources of Center and tips for working with older patients
• Social Determinants of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Outcomes
• And more…

Time: 8:00 am registration – program begins at 8:30am and will conclude with lunch at 12:30 pm

Audience: Professionals from healthcare, the aging network, public health and rehabilitation, patients and caregivers, clinicians, social workers, students, vision researchers, government employees, the bio-tech industry, and others interested in vision health.

Register:

The Aging Eye Summit will be held in person at The Ohio State University, College of Optometry, Hamilton Hall, Room 80 and online.
Registration is free and open to the public. Please register by August 6, 2025.

To attend in person:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2025AgingEyeIn-Person

To attend online:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2025AgingEyeVirtual

Location: The Aging Eye Summit will be online via Zoom and held in person at:
The Ohio State University
Hamilton Hall, Room 80
1645 Neil Ave, Columbus, OH, 43210

Agenda: Check back here for the full agenda and speakers

Continuing Education Units:
Continuing Education Units are being sought from a variety of professional boards. Please check back here for additional approved CEUs.

Contact Us:

Laura Schwartz
e-mail: [email protected]
Phone: 614-464-2020 ext.112 or Toll free @ 800-301-2020 ext. 112

Planning Committee: Andrew Hartwick, OD, PhD (Chair) Jackie Davis, OD, MPH, and Dean VanNasdale, OD, PhD – The Ohio State University, College of Optometry,   Marcus J. Molea, AICP, MHA, Amy Pulles, David Monder, and Laura Schwartz – Prevent Blindness Ohio.

The Aging Eye Summit is presented by: Ohio’s Aging Eye Public Private Partnership, Prevent Blindness Ohio and is hosted by The Ohio State University, College of Optometry.