Helen Keller Europe is carrying out a vast plan in REP and REP+ establishments on Ile de France. Orthoptists visit primary and middle schools to perform eye tests on children, most of whom have never seen an ophthalmologist.
As a result, among the 5,000 students who benefited from the device, 78% needed glasses or rehabilitation. Europe 1 went during a screening session for visual disorders in a college in Aubervilliers in Seine-Saint-Denis.