Vision Care and CCOO Unite for World Sight Day 2025 Awareness Walk
Empowering communities to protect their vision – one step at a time
In celebration of World Sight Day 2025, Vision Care, in collaboration with the Ceylon Council of Optometry and Orthoptics (CCOO), organized an inspiring awareness walk from Sri Viharamahadevi Park to Independence Square. The event drew the participation of optometry professionals, university students, and families, all walking together under the global theme, “Children, love your eyes.”
A Collective Step Toward a Clearer Future
The walk symbolized a united effort to promote preventive eye care and inspire communities to take proactive measures in maintaining good vision. As participants filled the streets with enthusiasm and purpose, the event served as a powerful reminder that eye health is everyone’s responsibility.
Vision Care’s initiative brought together a diverse group of participants—healthcare experts, educators, parents, and students—reflecting the growing awareness that vision care plays a vital role in personal well-being, education, and productivity.
Highlights from the Event
- A collaborative initiative between Vision Care and the Ceylon Council of Optometry and Orthoptics (CCOO).
- The awareness walk commenced from Sri Viharamahadevi Park and concluded at Independence Square.
- Participation from optometry professionals, students, and the public.
- A strong focus on preventive eye care and the importance of regular eye check-ups.
- Celebration aligned with the World Sight Day 2025 theme: “Children, love your eyes.”
Vision Care’s Commitment to Eye Health
For over three decades, Vision Care has stood as a leader in advancing eye health and vision awareness across Sri Lanka. Through campaigns such as World Sight Day, the company continues to empower individuals and communities to prioritize regular eye examinations, adopt healthy vision habits, and understand the importance of early detection of vision problems.
This year’s walk not only raised awareness but also reinforced Vision Care’s dedication to educating communities and supporting preventive healthcare practices that ensure a lifetime of clearer sight.
A Vision That Inspires Change
The World Sight Day 2025 awareness walk was more than an event—it was a movement that united people in the spirit of care, compassion, and responsibility. As Vision Care continues to champion eye health initiatives nationwide, the organization remains committed to its mission of helping every Sri Lankan see life more clearly.
