South Coast Pirates are set to offer free eye check-ups to players, technical staff, and fans attending their upcoming weekend game against Impala.
The event, organized in collaboration with Kwale Eye Centre, will take place at Seacrest Grounds over the weekend. Eye examinations will be conducted both before and during the game, with the event scheduled to commence at 10:00 AM.
Eye surgeon Hellen Roberts, speaking to Scrummage Africa, highlighted the significance of regular eye check-ups for the public. Expressing delight at providing this service, Roberts emphasized the importance of proactive eye care for overall health and well-being.
”For spectators attending a rugby match, having good vision enhances the overall experience by allowing them to follow the game action accurately. Getting their eyes checked by Kwale Eye Centre before the match ensures they can fully enjoy the event without any vision-related discomfort or limitations. Additionally, it promotes awareness of the importance of regular eye check-ups and encourages proactive eye care within the community,” Roberts revealed.
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Roberts, one of the leading eye surgeons in the country also urged the public to visit Kwale Eye Center for reg,ular eye checkups and not to wait until symptoms arise.
” If you can’t attend the eye check event on that day, don’t worry! You can still prioritize your eye health by scheduling a regular eye check at Kwale Eye Centre. Bring your family and loved ones along to ensure everyone’s eyes are healthy and well-cared for. Don’t wait for symptoms to arise; proactive eye care is essential for maintaining optimal vision and preventing potential eye problems. Schedule your appointment today and invest in the gift of clear vision for yourself and your loved ones,” Roberts stated.
