Vision Aid Overseas – Helping the world to see…

Vision Aid Overseas was founded in 1985 by optical professionals who were passionate about transforming the lives of disabled people or those with disadvantages because they did not have access to eyecare. They were motivated by the enormous difference that a pair of spectacles can make to people all over the world who need good vision to learn, work, play and lead an independent and dignified life.

Over the last quarter of a century, Vision Aid Overseas has helped to provide over a million people with eyecare...

Vision Aid Overseas and Donating Glasses to Charity

The past couple of months has been a very busy time for us not only because of the increasing number of orders but also from the increase in incoming mail from generous members of the public sending in their glasses to us to donate to Vision Aid Overseas.  So we wanted to take this opportunity to write a blog post to say Thank you for your generous donations! A large box of donated glasses was dispatched to Vision Aid Overseas just a few weeks ago and we are...

Having Trouble Getting Your Pupillary Distance (PD) Could be a Thing of the Past

Over at GlassyEyes.com Ira has posted a very interesting and encouraging article entitled Online Glasses: The Insurance Companies are Getting it. Ira is very much on the customer’s side when it comes to buying prescription glasses and often writes useful tips to help his readers understand the sometimes tricky and daunting world of buying glasses online.

Many online shoppers buying prescription glasses online will know...