What is the Bates Association?
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The Bates Association is an organisation of teachers representing an unbroken tradition of vision education stemming directly from Dr. Bates. It is an affiliate body of the Institute for Complementary Medicine.
The Association publishes a register of teachers who have qualified from approved training courses, and it is supported by subscriptions from teaching members and voluntary donations.
The Bates Association for Vision Education
... I propose the organization of an active Better Eyesight League, devoted to the promulgation of the knowledge that the prevention and the cure of imperfect eyesight without glasses is a scientific possibility and that the man and the demonstrated methods for its achievement are at the disposal of mankind.Roberts Everett: Better Eyesight Magazines February 1922