Stories / Eye health /

Anisha’s family realised she had a sight problem when she was a baby, but ten years later she was identified and diagnosed with bilateral cataract.

Reports / Eye health /

The manual deals with all the protocols necessary for preoperative assessment, intra operative procedures and post operative care for cataract surgery.

Blogs / Eye health /

Did you know that improper eye health and negligence can lead to blindness?...

Sighstavers India, May 2014

Blogs / Eye health /

Diabetes is a systemic disease, i.e. it affects multiple organs and tissues in the body. The increased glucose level in the eye’s blood...

Sighstavers India, March 2014

Sightsavers strengthens eye health with the support of ASHA workers

News / Eye health /

Sightsavers, in association with ASHA, is working to strengthen eye health care and education in…

July 2013

Stories / Inclusive education /

Pratap, an 18-year-old who lives with his family in Hoskote, Bangalore, suffered from epileptic fits since the time he was two years old, a condition that affected his vision

Stories / Eye health /

Harish, a 13-year-old boy from Domlur, Bangalore, lived with severe low vision for the better part of his life

Stories / Eye health /

When Ajay, an 11-year-old-boy from Horamavu, Bangalore, started having problems with his school work, no one made the connection that this could be linked to an eye condition and so, his grades continued to drop

News / Events /

The second Thursday of October each year is dedicated to raising global awareness...

October 2012

News / Eye health /

Over 1.2 million people reached out to since 2002 and 47,000 sight restoring cataract surgeries performed...

September 2012

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Cataracts

Anisha's story

Guidelines for the Management of Cataract in India

Practical tips for maintaining eye health and avoiding blindness

Eye health risks for people with diabetes

Sightsavers strengthens eye health with the support of ASHA workers

Pratap

Harish Kumar

Ajay

The sheer joy of giving sight to the blind

Saving sight & changing lives in the remote Sunderbans

Protecting sight and promoting disability inclusion