Charity
The latest news from charities within the optical sector
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An ITV Tonight investigation into e-scooter complaints found more than 210 injuries, 1100 complaints, 25 collisions and 805 incidents
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Kashinath Bhoosnurmath, VP of international programmes at Operation Eyesight in Hyderabad, tells OT why governments and NGOs need to work together to avoid a “looming sight crisis”
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Sumrana Yasmin, global technical lead on refractive error at Sightsavers, tells OT about the charity’s mission to ensure that eye care is included as part of the global COVID-19 recovery
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The charity hosted a training session in Parliament
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It is estimated that 11,000 visually impaired children in England have been affected
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Country director of Orbis Ethiopia, Dr Alemayehu Sisay, discusses the charity’s eye care achievements over the last two decades and what its goals are for the future
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Macular Society is highlighting the failings of Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust’s eye department
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The RNIB Pears Centre for Specialist Learning in Coventry will shut its doors in November after the Charity Commission and Ofsted highlighted flaws in the management of the centre
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Thomas Pocklington Trust is calling on the Government to reconsider cuts in the benefit system
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SeeAbility calls on NHS England to introduce an adjusted eye test for children with learning disabilities