January is Glaucoma Awareness Month
Glaucoma is known as the sneak thief of sight because there are no symptoms and once vision is lost, it is permanent. That's why it's important to get regular dilated eye exams and be proactive in protecting your vision.
Learn more about the Texas HHS Blindness Education, Screening, and Treatment program:
hhs.texas.gov/servic es/disability/blind- visually-impaired/bl indness-educati
Check out
Brazoria County Library system’s webpage here
bcls.lib.tx.us/ for additional resources under the Research Room tab.
Don’t forget to sign up and help your library in the Winter Reading Challenge! Register at
bclstx.beanstack.org /reader365 Everyone who reads 10 hours in January gets a prize.