Meet our Patchers

Meet Payton 👏

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Payton is 7 years old and has been patching since she was 4. She loves wearing her eye patches and her mum Sasha says "having the chart helps us remember to put one on everyday, it's a great encouragement to both kids and parents to help with eye treatments" ❤️

Meet Emily 👏

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Emily is 6 years old and has been started patching 1 month ago. She has Amblyopia in her left eye so she patches her right eye for 2 to 3 hours a day to improve her vision. She pops her patch on first thing in the morning and loves to coordinate the...

Meet Addy 👏

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Addy just turned 2 and has been patching since she was just 10 months old. She was born with a rare genetic condition named Hirschsprung disease, which affects her vision, hearing and renal system among others. Addy also has astigmatism, so she pops on a patch for 2 hours a day to...

Meet Theodore 👏

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Theo is almost 5 years old and has been patching for 5 months now. His mum Darni pops his patches on for 2 hours a day or sometimes a little longer if he's missed a patching session through the week. Theo loves wearing his emoji patch while playing on his iPad, fishing and getting...

Meet Jax 👏

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Jax is 3 years old and patches 2 hours a day to strengthen his left eye after having an eye injury at 12 months old. Jax likes to wear his patches early in the morning while he is having breakfast and morning babycino ☺️ as this is a little distraction for him......

Meet Jax 👏

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Jax is 3 years old and started his patching journey in August, 2022! His Grandma, Anne first noticed a turn in his eye at age 2 and after taking him optometrist, found out his eyesight was sitting at a +8.5. To make patch-time FUN, Anne tells Jax that it’s pirate morning at...

Meet Luca 👏

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Luca is 4 years old and lives in Alexandria, New Zealand. He was diagnosed with decreased vision in his right eye at 12 months of age and then diagnosed with amblyopia at age 2.