Individuals facing barriers to medical access receive free eye care in Kona last month : Big Island Now

Individuals facing barriers to medical access receive free eye care in Kona last month : Big Island Now

Community members experiencing homelessness and other significant barriers to medical access received free vision exams in…

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Health Care Professionals Face Barriers to Accessing Mental Health Care

Health Care Professionals Face Barriers to Accessing Mental Health Care

On the front lines of medical care, health workers can be responsible for recognizing signs of…

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Black adolescents in Canada face barriers to mental health care access

Black adolescents in Canada face barriers to mental health care access

Black adolescents with mental distress are less likely to use mental health services than their White…

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Breaking down the barriers: Ophthalmic care in the incarcerated population | Ophthalmology Times

Breaking down the barriers: Ophthalmic care in the incarcerated population | Ophthalmology Times

The US has the highest incarcerated population globally, with Black, Indigenous, or Hispanic individuals significantly more…

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Breaking barriers: Orbis International launches pioneering ‘Women in Eye Health Conference’

Breaking barriers: Orbis International launches pioneering ‘Women in Eye Health Conference’

Orbis International has held its inaugural ‘Women Leaders in Eye Health’ (WLEH) conference in a landmark…

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Survey finds immigrant patients face barriers in Finnish healthcare

Survey finds immigrant patients face barriers in Finnish healthcare

One in three immigrants in Finland report not receiving enough doctor’s appointments to meet their health…

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