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We’re grateful for the generosity of our supporter, IDE Group, who will be donating all proceeds from ticket sales of their upcoming Building Better Futures for Health Challenge to fund Sight For All’s continued efforts in delivering sight-saving work in partner countries. Hosted in collaboration with Vivid Sydney, the annual competition provides a chance for …

Building Better Futures for Health Challenge @ Sydney – 29 May Read More »

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Congratulations to the 9 Refractionists, who have successfully completed the two-year Clinical Upskilling of Refractionists to Deliver Comprehensive Eye Care in Myanmar Project. In July 2017, Sight For All commenced a Clinical Upskilling of Refractionists to Deliver Comprehensive Eye Care in Myanmar Project. The two-year project involved training 9 Refractionists from 5 teaching hospitals across …

Refractionist Project Myanmar Closing Ceremony Read More »

University of Adelaide Professor John Crompton was recently on the ground in Cambodia to launch three Sight For All Neuro-Ophthalmology Fellowships, an in-country training program that has already proved highly successful in Vietnam and Myanmar. Cambodian Neuro Ophthalmology Fellows, Drs Many Lim, Pagna Heang and Kossama Chukmol. When Cambodian Drs Many Lim, Pagna Heang and …

Cambodia neuro approach a no-brainer Read More »

An oculoplastic-trained surgeon, Dr JJ Khong is just one of a number of ANZSOPS Fellows from Australia/New Zealand who visit Cambodia every two months to conduct clinical teaching, take part in structured topic discussion and supervise surgery as a Sight For All Visionary. Oculoplastic-trained Visionary Dr Jwu Jin (JJ) Khong instructs Fellows at the Khmer …

Cambodia an ‘astounding success’ Read More »

Sight For All’s Refractionists Upskilling Project has given one Mandalay optometrist a new career direction after he was chosen to take part in a pilot project based at Myitta Nanda Station Hospital designed to improve regional eye health care in Myanmar. Aung Tin Hein practising slit lamp examination in training. “Working together with station hospital …

Tele scope for Aung Read More »

Refractionists training in Myanmar began in the 1960s but due to a lack of consistency, there were only 50 specialists in the field dealing with the eye health issues of 51 million people up until 2005. With the recent graduation of nine upskilled refractionists, Sight For All is helping change that. “The training was very …

Myanmar’s ultimate goal in sight Read More »