Introducing our Online Store
We are thrilled to announce an exciting new addition to our optometry clinic’s services – our very own online store! At Lendrum Eye Centre, we are dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care and ensuring your eye health and comfort are always our top priorities. With the launch of our online store, we […]
Diabetes Awareness Month
Come and join us to help fundraise and create awareness about Diabetes on November 25! Depending on the weather, our walk will be about 20 to 30 minutes around the Lendrum neighbourhood, beginning at Lendrum Eyecare. To make us united as a team we will be providing blue toques as that is the colour […]
Signs of Digital Eyestrain
Our very own Dr. Kelsey Ford was on Alberta Primetime CTV with Sarah Richter to talk about signs on digital eyestrain! Digital eyestrain affects people of all ages, but kids are especially vulnerable, as they grow up in a world where they are immersed in screen time. See what Dr. Ford has to say about […]
Everything You Need To Know About Kids & Glasses!
Eye Exams First things first…before your child gets glasses, you need to find out if he/she even needs them! Your child should have their eyes checked every year by an optometrist. It’s good to get into a routine for this. Your child may be experiencing vision problems, but may not be able to articulate that to […]
Dry Eyes Bothering You?
This time of year can be very hard on eyes, especially if you wear contact lenses. Dry eyes often feel irritated, burning, itchy, or like something is in the eye. Often times, these symptoms can be helped with simple changes to the way you take care of your eyes. Our doctors at Lendrum Eyecare specialize […]
Are your eyes itchy?
Itchy eyes are perhaps the most exasperating and frustrating symptom of ocular allergies. The itching can become so intense as to affect and impede regular daily activities. Itchy eyes, like mosquito bites, are often irresistible to rub, however, doing so only increases the intensity of the itch.The reason behind this is that itchy eyes are […]
Do you have a sudden change in your vision?
A sudden change in your vision needs to be evaluated immediately. Do not delay in seeking care as it can mean the difference between a full recovery and blindness. Any change noticed should prompt a call to your optometrist, if they are unavailable then contact a 24 hour clinic or the emergency room. The first […]
Are you pregnant?
Dr. Bob Champion answers your questions about eyes during pregnancy: Click here for the Q&A Still have questions? Book an exam on-line.
Do your children wear sunglasses?
Damage from Ultra Violet light is cumulative. Protecting eyes at an early age makes sense. Send us your pictures of your family in sunglasses! In this photo my son is wearing a pair of prescription sport sunglasses. He loves the increased peripheral vision made possible by the wrap design. Many styles are available at an […]
Sudden loss of vision can be related to your blood pressure!
What would you do if you suddenly lost part of your vision in one eye? Call your optometrist right away. Sudden vision loss is a serious problem that needs immediate attention. Can be due to a variety of causes, but they all need to be evaluated promptly! If your optometrist is not available, then proceed […]