Find NEHEP glaucoma materials that you can print and download to support your education efforts. The Keep Vision in Your Future Toolkit is a good place to get started. Glaucoma Awareness Month materials will help you promote glaucoma awareness in January. Be sure to also check out the rest of our educational resources.
Educational Resources
Articles
Add these ready-to-use articles to your newsletter, blog, or website; print and distribute them at events; and share with your local media and health journalists.
You could have glaucoma and not even know it:
5 things to know about glaucoma (General Audience and Hispanic/Latino) [712 KB]
Also available in Spanish [758 KB]
Could you have glaucoma and not know it? (Hispanics/Latinos) [745 KB]
Also available in Spanish [700 KB]
Make a New Year’s resolution to find out if you do [875 KB]
Three reasons you should talk about glaucoma (African Americans) [784 KB]
Fact sheets
Find information and tips to help you communicate important eye health messages to people at higher risk for glaucoma.
Glaucoma facts for community organizations [3.9 MB]
Eye disease facts for health professionals
Eye disease facts for physician assistants
Facts about glaucoma [1.53 MB]
Also available in Spanish [1.87 MB]
Handouts
Use our brochures and handouts during educational sessions, insert them in your organization’s newsletter, include them on your website, place copies in patient waiting rooms or other community settings, and share them with people at higher risk. You can also use them as inserts in prescription bags and shopping bags.
Don’t lose sight of glaucoma [498 KB]
Also available in Spanish [532 KB]
Glaucoma Eye-Q test [529 KB]
Also available in Spanish [506 KB]
Parts of the eye [604 KB]
Also available in Spanish [898 KB]
Glaucoma vision simulation [1.1 MB]
Also available in Spanish [962 KB]
Glaucoma: What you should know [4.85 MB]
Also available in Spanish [743 KB]
Tips for talking to your eye care professional [874 KB]
Also available in Spanish [829 KB]
Glaucoma can take your sight away - Faith-based institution bulletin copy:
General glaucoma messages [270 KB]
Information for African Americans [274 KB]
Information for Hispanics/Latinos [574 KB]
Infocards
Share these infocards with those at higher risk, community leaders, and partner organizations. Print and place the cards in common areas, post them on your website and social media pages, and encourage others to do the same.
African Americans and eye health: Focus on your Vision
African Americans and eye health: Glaucoma
Don’t wait for warning signs
Also available in Spanish
Glaucoma can cause vision loss, but you can help prevent it
Also available in Spanish
Start the New Year right, know your risk for glaucoma
Also available in Spanish
Medicare benefit card
Also available in Spanish
You could have glaucoma and not know it
Also available in Spanish
Infographics
Share these infographics with those at higher risk, community leaders, and partner organizations. Print and place the infographics in common areas, post them on your website and social media pages, and encourage others to do the same.
African Americans and eye health: Glaucoma
Glaucoma in Hispanics/Latinos
Also available in Spanish
Glaucoma: What is it?
Also available in Spanish