Seeing Well, Living Well: Practical Tips for Healthy Aging Eyes

Healthy Seniors Lecture Series: Seeing Well, Living Well

As our eyes change with age, there are simple ways to maintain comfortable, functional vision and independence. Learn about nighttime driving, dry eye, nutrition, low vision resources, and practical strategies to make everyday activities easier and safer.  The session designed to help adults stay healthy, active, independent, and engaged as they age and is presented by experts from Midwestern University Clinics.

• Topic: Seeing Well, Living Well: Practical Tips for Healthy Aging Eyes
• Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
• Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
• Location: Downers Grove Public Library
• Presenter: Konstantina Kalas, O.D., FAAO, Associate Professor, Chicago College of Optometry
• Registration: Please register online for the Seeing Well, Living Well event. Registration opens Tuesday, October 20, 2026.   
• Contact Information: For more information, please contact Marian B. at 630-515-6449 or mbarla@midwestern.edu.

About the Healthy Seniors Lecture Series

Practical Tips for Living Well and Staying Healthy

Join Midwestern University Clinics for a five-part educational series designed to help adults stay healthy, active, independent, and engaged as they age.

Presented by experts from Midwestern University Clinics, each session will focus on practical information and strategies you can use in everyday life. Topics will include maintaining healthy vision, caring for your smile, improving strength and balance, supporting healthy communication, and recognizing common age-related eye conditions.

Whether you're looking to stay proactive about your own health or support a loved one, these informative presentations will provide helpful tips, resources, and opportunities to learn from experienced healthcare professionals.

The information presented in these lectures is provided for informational purposes only and is not for use in diagnosing any condition. The information is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, care, or treatment. Always consult your physician or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions regarding any possible medical condition.