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Sight For All’s NSW Eye Health Educator Quoted by Western Sydney Diabetes

Western Sydney Diabetes (WSD) was established in response to the growing threat diabetes poses to our community’s health and wellbeing. Western Sydney is a diabetes hotspot with disease rates higher than the New South Wales (NSW) average. If this ‘hotspot’ is not addressed, within a decade it will cause an unsustainable economic and societal burden on …

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Itay Sin’s Fight For Sight

Endogenous endophthalmitis is an infection of the eye, caused by a bacteria or fungus. In many instances, by the time it is diagnosed and treated the condition has escalated to emergency status with severe sight-threatening complications. It is often a diagnostic challenge because Endogenous endophthalmitis can affect people of all ages and is associated with …

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Launching a new neuro-ophthalmology Fellowship in Mongolia

Neuro-ophthalmology is the sub-specialty of ophthalmology and neurology that studies disturbances of vision and eye movements that have a neurological basis. Road trauma from motorbikes is the most common cause of optic neuropathy issues, particularly in countries where wearing of helmets is not enforced. The objective of Sight For All’s neuro-ophthalmology initiative is to train …

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Nar Daw’s new horizons

Nar Daw enjoys her new glasses at the Khan Wai Chan Blind School, Yangon, Myanmar One of eight children from a large family in Shan Province, many hour’s drive from the Myanmar capital of Yangon, Nar Daw was sent to Khan Wai Chan Blind School when she was a small child because her parents could …

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Sight For All Chairman, Dr James Muecke AM awarded National EY Social Entrepreneur of the Year

Dr James Muecke AM receiving his award alongside fellow winners and South Australians Tobias Pearce and Kayla Itsines. A big congratulations to Sight For All Chairman, Dr James Muecke who has been awarded the National EY Social Entrepreneur of the Year at the national award ceremony held in Sydney on 15 October 2015. Judges for …

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Baby Chi’s Story

Baby Chi Donate today to help more children like Chi Chi is a survivor – winning the battle against cancer, after a life-threatening Retinoblastoma tumour formed in her eye.  Retinoblastoma occurs when abnormal cells in the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye grow in an uncontrolled way. It usually occurs in young children, …

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Coffee with Lara Damiani

We sat down with Lara Damiani, the filmmaker who captured the story of Little Bang and her family in Vietnam to hear about her experiences while in filming. You can watch Lara’s incredible film Little Bang’s New Eye here. Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m a documentary filmmaker driven by the desire for social …

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