Notice of Annual Meeting of Members

The Annual Meeting of the Members of The Healthy Vision Association will be held at 100 Carondelet Plaza, St. Louis, Missouri 63105, on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. (CST) for election of Directors and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting and any adjournment thereof. The above notice is given pursuant to the By-Laws of the Association.

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Thyroid Eye Disease and Its Treatments

Eyes are vulnerable organs. Along with outside physical threats, many health conditions can damage them and cause vision loss. But did you know your eyes can be affected by irregularities with thyroid hormones?

How Diabetes Affects Your Vision

The effects of diabetes stretch beyond pancreatic and cardiovascular health. It can damage blood vessels all over the body, and people with diabetes face a higher risk of other complications.

HVA Member Benefits

This program provides free access to a merchant network that offers organizations a powerful way to make an impact on their customers and members. It combines the power of more than 900 world-class brands with the relevance of local merchants from every community in America. Our collection of more than 300,000 in-store locations offers an unparalleled value of 10–50% in savings at the places consumers shop every day.

Categories include:

• Dining and food

• Apparel

• Electronics

• Hotel and travel

• Car rentals

• Entertainment

• Auto care

• And more

HVA members enjoy 10% off Figo pet insurance offerings.

Virtual vet 24/7 – Direct access to a licensed veterinary professional via text or video chat — anytime, anywhere, within seconds.

AI claims – Powered by Evie, our chatbot, Figo brings best-in-industry experience to the claim filing process.

Inbox and docs – From medical notes to policy documents, keep all your pet records in one place with easy, on-the-go access.

What does Figo cover?

• Emergency and hospitalization

• Surgeries

• Veterinary specialists

• Hereditary and congenital conditions

• Chronic conditions

• Dental illness and injury

• Prescriptions

• Imaging

• Knee conditions

• Prosthetics and orthopedics

• Hip dysplasia

How does Figo work?

If your pet is sick or injured, you can seek treatment from any licensed veterinarian in the world, then submit your bill for reimbursement.

Log in to the Healthy Vision Association website today to access your exclusive benefits.

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Scholarships

Healthy Vision Association (HVA) awards scholarships of $2,500 each to students attending one of the 21 optometry schools in the United States and meeting the criteria listed at the link below. Up to 20 scholarships will be awarded each year. They are based on grade point average, extracurricular activities and a required essay. If you are eligible, make sure you submit an application.

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HVA Sponsorships

Eye Thrive has grown to become the leading provider of quality vision screenings, professional eye exams and prescription glasses for low-income children in the St. Louis region. We are deeply committed to our mission to give children the ability to thrive through access to essential vision services. Our organization prioritizes reaching populations in need, delivering the highest quality of care and making long-term impact through our services. We know ﬁrst-hand the transformative power a pair of glasses can have on a child, in school and throughout their lives.

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For information regarding your membership

and association services, call or write:

Contact:

Membership Services Office
Healthy Vision Association

12444 Powerscourt Drive, Suite 500A
St. Louis, MO 63131
1.800.992.8044 or 636.530.7200

HVA Sponsorships Articles in this newsletter are meant to be informative, enlightening, and helpful to you. While all information contained herein is meant to be completely factual, it is always subject to change. Articles are not intended to provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your doctor before starting any exercise program.

Benefits may not be available in all membership levels. For more information, or to upgrade your membership, please call 1.800.992.8044.