Every year, Children’s Eye Care Awareness Week is observed across the L V Prasad Eye Institute network, to raise awareness among the public about various eye diseases in children. This year Children’s Eye Care Awareness Week was observed from November 10–16, 2025, with the theme, Myopia Awareness.
During the week, several competitions and fun activities were organized at the GMR Varalakshmi campus in Visakhapatnam, for patients and children of employees.
The week-long celebrations concluded on November 16, 2025 with an awareness walk on myopia from Kali Mandir, R K Beach Road to YMCA. About 300 children and parents participated in the walk. Placards to create awareness about myopia were carried during the walk, urging children to play outside and get sunlight to prevent/slow the onset of Myopia. The walk helped create awareness on myopia, signs and symptoms, causes, the importance of early detectio...
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