MLV Foundation
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MLV Foundation
@mlvfoundation.bsky.social
Enhancing Lives. Encouraging Independence. Expanding Awareness.
Hot cooking oil and grease can easily splash onto the eye and burn your cornea. This injury can be avoided by using a grease shield or lid on the pan. If hot grease splashes in your eye, immediately flush it with plenty of water. #HolidayEyeSafety #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
December 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Be careful around glass and pointed ornaments; they can shatter and cause eye injuries. #SafeHolidays #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
December 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Wear protective eyewear and supervise children closely if fireworks are part of your celebration.  #HolidayEyeSafety #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
December 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Don’t let the holidays bring accidents. Be cautious with sharp or projectile toys. #SafeHolidays #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
December 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Educate your family and friends: Preventing vision loss and blindness in those with diabetes is a leading public health challenge. Get yearly dilated eye exams to prevent and slow the rate of vision decline! #VisionAndDiabetes #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
November 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Adopt an Eye-Friendly Lifestyle by keeping a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, protecting eyes from sunlight, and taking screen breaks. #DiabeticEyeAwareness #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
November 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Keeping blood glucose levels under control is crucial to prevent the progression of diabetic eye disease. #VisionAndDiabetes #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
November 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
High blood sugar levels can damage blood vessels in the eyes, leading to conditions like diabetic retinopathy.  #DiabeticEyeAwareness #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
November 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM
People with diabetes should get an annual comprehensive eye exam to detect and treat eye problems early. #VisionAndDiabetes #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Diabetic eye awareness involves understanding the link between diabetes and eye conditions, primarily diabetic retinopathy. #DiabeticEyeAwareness #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
November 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Diabetic Retinopathy is the leading cause of vision loss in working-age adults. #VisionAndDiabetes #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
November 4, 2025 at 5:00 PM
1 in 3 people with diabetes has diabetic eye disease. Have you had your annual eye exam? #DiabeticEyeAwareness #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
November 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Do you have a preferred language other than English? Get prescription labels in your language. ScripTalk and ScripView provide translated prescription labels, available in both audible format as well as large print. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_6bMkikTdwY #RightFitLabel
October 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Inclusion empowers people who are blind or visually impaired to participate fully and independently in all aspects of life, including education, employment, and community life. #InclusionMatters #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
October 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Awareness means promoting the rights and needs of people with visual impairments, advocating for inclusive and accessible communities.  #BlindnessAwarenessMonth #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
October 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
ScripTalk is a great way to make it easier to know and understand information about your prescriptions. Ask your pharmacist about how you can add the ScripTalk label to your prescriptions today. For more information contact Envision at 1-800-890-1180. #RightFitLabel
October 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Accessibility benefits everyone by creating more robust and user-friendly designs and environments.  #InclusionMatters #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
October 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Blindness awareness is advocating for accessible environments, and highlighting the importance of training and assistive technology to empower individuals to live full, independent lives. #BlindnessAwarenessMonth #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
October 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Not every patient who is blind or visually impaired reads Braille, but those who do, often prefer Braille prescription labels affixed to the prescription container for quick identification and basic information. Share a photo of your Braille label on Social Media and tag with #RightFitLabel
October 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Blindness advocacy means creating environments where people who are blind or have low vision can participate fully. #InclusionMatters #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
October 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Blindness awareness is essential for promoting eye health, supporting individuals with visual impairments, and working towards a world where everyone has access to sight. #BlindnessAwarenessMonth #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
October 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
When it comes to critical prescription label information, patients should receive a “perfect fit” label that addresses their needs, ability and health goals. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGCjFYFbMTw #RightFitLabel
October 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
More than 7 million Americans live with low vision. Let's advocate for accessibility. #InclusionMatters #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
October 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Medication Labels Are Not One-Size-Fits-All. Patients can talk to their pharmacist about audible, large print, Braille and translated prescription labeling options.  #RightFitLabel
October 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Blindness doesn’t mean the end of independence. Learn about assistive tech. #BlindnessAwarenessMonth #MLVFoundation #OrbitCenter #MOKACFB
October 1, 2025 at 4:00 PM