Art is Her Best Friend

Yvonne is living her dream. She is an artist, dedicated to raising awareness and funds for vision research.

Driven to Find a Cure

With their son Erick affected by Leber congenital amaurosis, Drive for Sight founders, Mike and Nadine Seed, decided to combine exotic cars and community fun to fight back against blindness.

Out-pacing vision loss

Cycle for Sight founder and co-chair, Michael Ovens, will cycle any distance or run any length to help support sight-saving research.

Meet Molly Burke, FFB Youth Ambassador

Youth Ambassador

Molly Burke is a youth ambassador for the FFB, educating the public about living with blindness while delivering a message of hope to those living with vision impairment.

Meet Norma Bastidas, mom on a mission

Mom on a Mission

Norma is the second person in history to run 7 of the planet's most unforgiving environments on 7 continents in 1 year in support of vision research. Read her about incredible journey.

Meet Dale Turner, proof that research does work

Miracles do happen

Dale Turner is the first Canadian to receive an experimental treatment and have some sight restored by gene therapy. Dale is proof that investing in research works.


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Vision Quest Toronto 2011

Saturday, October 29, 2011


VISION QUEST TORONTO - WEBCAST

On Saturday, October 29, 2011, Vision Quest Toronto 2011 was webcasted live to viewers online for the first time in the history of our conference.

Though it did not give the full experience of attending the event in person, viewers from across the country were able to listen in on each Vision Quest lecture as it unfolded, and could participate by sending in questions, via email and Twitter, for the speakers to address.

Follow the links below to find the recorded audio and video from both segments of Vision Quest Toronto 2011 - Retinitis Pigmentosa and related retinal diseases and; Age-related Macular Degerenation. Accompanying each video is the program and relevent timestamps to navigate to the segment of your choosing. You can also find the handouts that guests received relating to each topic.

Part 1: Retinitis Pigmentosa and related retinal diseases

Part 2: Age-related Macular Degeneration

Check out pictures from the event on our Facebook Page.

Follow us on twitter, then post questions: @ffbcanada
Email us at: info@ffb.ca 

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