About the Program
Eyes That Thrive is a program to support school based care of prescribed vision treatment plans following the diagnosis of a vision condition. Treatment plans may include eyeglasses, eye patches, medication or monitoring.
Implementation of the Eyes that Thrive in School/Early Education Programs requires collaboration and commitment between families, eye doctors (optometrists and ophthalmologists), school nurses/health managers, educators and primary care providers.
Program Goal
To contribute to a child’s growth, development, education and lifelong visual health by facilitating adherence to prescribed vision treatment plans through school based advocacy, communication and action.
Instructions and Forms
Instructions for Implementation (PDF)
Vision Action Plan Compliance Tracker (PDF)
Vision Action Plan form (PDF)
