{"id":3082,"date":"2026-03-11T18:54:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifenet.it\/aprilia-blog-en\/high-attendance-for-the-glaucoma-screening-day-at-regina-apostolorum\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T16:39:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T14:39:34","slug":"high-attendance-for-the-glaucoma-screening-day-at-regina-apostolorum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifenet.it\/en\/about-us\/high-attendance-for-the-glaucoma-screening-day-at-regina-apostolorum\/","title":{"rendered":"High attendance for the glaucoma screening day at Regina Apostolorum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To raise public awareness about the importance of prevention and to encourage early diagnosis, the Regina Apostolorum Hospital in Albano Laziale, in collaboration with the City of Aprilia, promoted a day of free glaucoma screenings open to the citizens of the Lazio region.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Open Day dedicated to eye health took place on March 7, with the hospital opening its doors to the public. The ophthalmology team performed free check-ups without the need for an appointment or medical prescription, on a first-come, first-served basis. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Glaucoma is confirmed to be a particularly insidious pathology, causing progressive damage to the optic nerve that only becomes perceptible when vision loss is already at an advanced stage.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walter Calcatelli, Director of the Inter-company Ophthalmology Service, emphasized the importance of regular check-ups, explaining that one should not wait for symptoms to appear, as prevention remains the only truly effective tool to protect eyesight, especially after the age of 40.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative was part of a broader local prevention program. General Director Gabriele Coppa highlighted how identifying the disease early has improved patients&#8217; quality of life and reduced the social and healthcare impact of the pathology.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"435\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifenet.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FOTO-PER-ARTICOLO-6-435x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3073\" style=\"width:350px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifenet.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FOTO-PER-ARTICOLO-6-435x1024.jpg 435w, https:\/\/www.lifenet.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FOTO-PER-ARTICOLO-6-128x300.jpg 128w, https:\/\/www.lifenet.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FOTO-PER-ARTICOLO-6-653x1536.jpg 653w, https:\/\/www.lifenet.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/FOTO-PER-ARTICOLO-6.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To raise public awareness about the importance of prevention and to encourage early diagnosis, the Regina Apostolorum Hospital in Albano Laziale, in collaboration with the City of Aprilia, promoted a day of free glaucoma screenings open to the citizens of the Lazio region. 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