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How can we persuade ophthalmologists and parents that it is important to refer children for low vision services? • During the eye examination, show parents what their child can currently see, and what they are likely to be able to see after refraction and low vision support. For example, reading a poster on the wall or text in a school book • Include simulation of low vision (for example, looki...

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