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SCHOOL SIGHT TESTING PROGRAM Bangladesh Eye Donation Society
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SCHOOL SIGHT

TESTING PROGRAM

Bangladesh Eye Donation Society

Sight / Vision

The power of seeing

Perception of objects by use of the eyes

The Importance of Vision

Screening for Children

Vision problems affect nearly 13.5 million children. 

A quarter of adolescents (12-17 years) are

reported to have eye problems.

Child may go blind if the problem remains undetected.

"Poor vision in childhood affects performance in school or at work and has a negative influence on the future of the child"

School vision screening can help to detect commonly occurring eye disorders.

Early detection of vision problems has a demonstrated impact on quality of life.

Although traditional school vision screenings have focused on myopia (nearsightedness, or lack of clear distance vision).

omnis visio

It is important to ensure that all students at a school have a basic visual acuity screening which is cost-effective and useful for early detection of possible vision problems.

What we are doing ?

Assessment of Visual Acuity among the students.

Refraction (if needed).Detection of common ocular disorders.Ensure proper referral for ocular disorders.Awareness among the teachers & guardians

about child eye care.

'' School Sight Testing Program '‘

We are always ready to help you...

Bangladesh Eye Donation Societycontact : 01781171597, 01811999070.email : [email protected]

Hospital Partner

Affiliates Rotary Club of Dhaka

JCI Dhaka Cosmopolitan

JOIN US . . .

Join the TEAM as an active MEMBER or VOLUNTEER or at least in Spirit !!!

Small steps taken by you can ensure that a person does not lose the gift of sight due to ignorance.

We aim to form a bridge between those who can give and those in need.

There's nothing more rewarding than giving back vision to a blind person.

Members or Volunteers from all sorts or backgrounds are welcome to join us in action!

Dr. Ashraful HuqFounder & President

Bangladesh Eye Donation Society


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