Stargardt Summit
When:
Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 10:00a -
4:00p
Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 10:00a -
4:00p
Where:
Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart
785 Centre Street
Newton, MA 02458
Admission:
FREE
Categories:
Business & Professional, Innovation
Event website:
https://carroll.org/events/stargardt-summit-2025/
The 2nd Annual Stargardt Summit is happening on Saturday, February 22 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart and will also be available to watch virtually. This is a free event hosted by The Carroll Center for the Blind in partnership with The Blind Life and Foundation Fighting Blindness, and is sponsored by Alkeus Pharmaceuticals.
There is a lineup of incredible speakers and panelists that will be speaking about the research of treatments for the Stargardt eye disease, the advancements in assistive technology, and the first ever fictional film being made about Stargardt called, Seeing Stars!
The Carroll Center for the Blind is the nation’s premiere vision rehabilitation center serving individuals of all ages and stages of vision loss. This event is aimed at bringing support to individuals and families in need of resources.
Register at carroll.org/stargardt-summit
