ORIENTATION PROGRAM ON EYE DONATION Rotary Regency Gift of Sight Coordination & Processing Centre.

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ORIENTATION PROGRAM ON EYE DONATION Rotary Regency Gift of Sight Coordination & Processing Centre

BLIND POPULATION IN INDIA  INDIA : 11 MILLION  CORNEALLY BLIND : 1.1 MILLION  ANNUAL COLLECTION: 40,720 (2008)  ANNUAL ADDITION : 20-25,000

CORNEA IS THE OUTERMOST TRANSPARENT TISSUE OF THE EYE

CLEAR CORNEA Picture 2

WHAT IS CORNEAL BLINDNESS ?

CLOUDY CORNEA Picture 1

 Injuries  Infections  Malnutrition  Chemical burn  Post operative complications CAUSES OF CORNEAL BLINDNESS

Majority of the Corneally Blind are Children

CURABLE / TREATABLE PROBLEM OF CORNEAL BLINDNESS IS

TREATMENT Cornea Transplant

WHAT IS EYE DONATION ?

 Eyes should be donated within 6-8 hrs. of death.  Only the cornea is used for transplant.  One cornea is grafted to one person.  Total removal time is about minutes.  Spectacle wearers, hypertensive and diabetics can also donate.  Eyes are not bought or sold.  All religions endorse eye donation.  10cc of blood sample is collected from the donor’s body for testing. FACTS ABOUT EYE DONATION

Call the nearest Eye Bank Switch OFF fans of the rooms. Keep ACs ON. Place wet cotton on closed eyes of the donor. Raise the head with a pillow. WHEN DONATING EYES OF A DECEASED

MYTHS ABOUT EYE DONATION  Face/ Body will be disfigured.  Will be born blind in next birth.  Will not be able to see GOD.

IMPEDIMENTS TO EYE DONATION  Religious taboos.  Lack of awareness.  Fear of disfigurement.  Apathy/ Forgetfulness.  Lack of favourable legislation.

WHAT YOU CAN DO?  Help us spread awareness about Eye Donation.  Consent to donate eyes of your close relatives and friends.  Motivate family members of the person who has died in your area for eye donation.  Organise talks, presentations and pledging camps etc. to propagate the message of Eye Donation.  Become our VOLUNTEER

Join us in our “Mission for Sight”

Thank you Thank you * * * For Further Queries Contact : Ms. Priyanka Singh Head – Optometry Service –