The importance of vision

1. The importance of
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2. OBJECTIVE
TO PROMOTE EYE
DONATIONS ANDIMPART
VISION TO THE BLIND.
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3. AREAS OF OPPORTUNITY
• TO REMOVE BLINDNESS BY INVOLVING
PEOPLE IN THIS NOBLE CAUSE.
• TO PROMOTE THE AWARENESS
REGARDING EYE DONATIONS
• TO INVOLVE MORE AND MORE PEOPLE AS
VOLUNTEERS AND MEMBERS.
• TO MAXIMIZE PLEDGES.
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4. MAGNITUDE OF THE PROBLEM
• BLINDNESS IN INDIA-15 MILLION
• CORNEAL BLINDNESS-4.6 MILLION
(90% BELOWAGE 45 YRS.
INCLUDING 60% CHILDREN
BELOW12 YRS.)
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5. 0.2 MILLION ADDEDTO CORNEAL
BLINDS EVERY YEAR
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6. DESPITE INCREASEDPUBLIC
AWARENESS THERE IS STILL AN
ACUTE PAUCITY OF DONOR
TISSUE.
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7. BLINDNESS
What is Corneal Blindness ?
The Cornea, which is the
clear surface at the front of
the eye,
is the main focussing
element of the eye.
If the Cornea becomes
cloudy or scarred vision can
be markedly reduced or lost.
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8. MAIN CAUSES OF CORNEAL
BLINDNESS
• INFECTION
• INJURIES
• IATROGENIC
• MALNUTRITION
• CONGENITAL /HEREDITARY
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9. Main causes of Corneal Blindness
Injuries Infections Malnutrition
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10. Chemical Burns
Congenital Disorders
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11. Fortunately, through the medical miracle of
Corneal Transplantation sight restoration is possible
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12. VOLUNTARY EYE DONATION IS A
RESULT OF REALISATION OF
ONES SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
TOWARDS THE CORNEAL
BLIND.
HOWEVER
IN MOMENTS OF GRIEF THIS
REALIZATION MAY NOT
MATERIALIZE INTO ACTUAL
EYE DONATION.
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13. You can make a difference. Let Eye Donation be your family
tradition
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14. WHO CAN DONATE ?
Anyone of any age can donate eyes
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15. WHO CAN DONATE ?
Spectacle wearers, diabetics, hypertensive and people
suffering from systemic disorders like Asthma, Tuberculosis
... can also donate eyes
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16. WHO CAN DONATE ?
Patients who have undergone cataract surgery can also
donate eyes.
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17. Eye donation gives sight to two corneally blind persons.
Eyes are never removed from a living person.
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18. CORNEA HAS A THREE-
LIFE CYCLE.
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19. BLIND PEOPLE CAN
ALSO DONATE
CORNEAS.
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20. WHO CANNOT DONATE?
Cornea can not be used for Transplantation if the patients
are identified with AIDS, Hepatitis B, C, Rabies,
Septicemia, active Leukaemia and any other infectious
disease.
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21. WHAT IS TO BE DONE?
Eyes have to be removed within 6-8 hours of death.
So, let no time be lost in informing the nearest eye bank
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22. You could instrumental in getting an eye donation.
If there is a death in your family, remember to call the nearest
eye bank. This can be done irrespective of whether your
family member has pledged his eyes or not.
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23. Get the vital death certificate from your family Physician or
a Physician nearby
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24. Switch off fans ( keep A/C On ) and place wet cotton/cloth
over the closed eyelids. It will keep the eye balls moist.
Raise head with a pillow.
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25. If there is a death in your friends circle, either motivate
the family or call the grief councellor of the nearest eye
bank.
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26. The eye bank team carefully removes the eyes without
disfiguring the face
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27. The cornea is used for transplantation to the patient's eye by
a trained corneal surgeon.
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28. Eye bank are non-profit organisations and the retrieved
cornea are supplied to qualified Corneal Surgeons.
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29. The intensity of eye donation varies from religion to relilgion.
Jains and Buddhists practice it rigorously.Other religious
leaders are not only endorsing eye donation, but preaching to
their devotees.
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30. Money can't buy eyes. It is a gift only you can give,
the gift of sight.
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31. MYTHS REALITY
TOTAL EYE BALL IS
TRANSPLANTED.
•ONLY THE CORNEA CAN BE
TRANSPLANTED NOT THE
WHOLE EYE BALL.
CORNEAS CAN BE
DONATED WHILE THE
DONOR IS ALIVE.
•PLEDGING IS DONE
DURING LIFE.CORNEAS
ARE REMOVED AFTER
DEATH.
CORNEA CAN BE
REMOVED EVEN LONG
AFTER DEATH.
•CORNEA SHOULD BE
REMOVED WITHIN 6-8
HOURS OF DEATH.
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32. MYTHS REALITY
CORNEAS ARE
BOUGHT AND
SOLD.
•CORNEAS ARE NEITHER
SOLD NOR BOUGHT.
DONATIONS ARE PURELY
VOLUNTARY.
THE DONOR’S
FACE IS
DISFIGURED.
•THE DONOR’S FACE
IS NOT DISFIGURED.
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33. MYTHS REALITY
•LONG TIME IS TAKEN FOR
RETRIEVEL OF CORNEA FROM
DEAD BODY.
•ONLY 15-20 MINUTES IS
NEEDED FOR
RETRIEVAL.
•ALL TYPES OF BLINDNESS
CAN BE CURED AND VISION
RESTORED.
•ONLY CORNEAL
BLINDNESS CAN BE
CORRECTED.
•ALL CORNEAS HARVESTED
ARE UTILIZED FOR
TRANSPLANTION.
•AFTER EVALUATION,THE
CORNEAS THAT ARE NOT
SUITABLE FOR
TRANSPLANTION ARE
DISCARDED.
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34. MYTHS REALITY
•NO NEED TO SCREEN THE
DONOR CORNEA FOR
DISEASES.
•THE DONOR’S BLOOD IS TESTED
FOR HEPATITIS/AIDS/VENEREAL
DISEASES ETC.
•CORNEAS ARE
REMOVED ONLY AT A
HOSPITAL.
•THEY CAN BE REMOVED AT
HOSPITAL OR EVEN AT
RESIDENCE ,WHEREVER DEATH
OCCURS.
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35. YOU ARE THE KEY TO
THE SUCCESS.
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36. EXPECTATIONS
• SPREADTHE MESSAGE-EYE DONATION
IS EASY,SIMPLE,PAINLESS AND
PRICELESS.
• MOTIVATE THE PEOPLE TODONATE
THEIREYES.
• INVOLVE MORE ANDMORE PEOPLE TO
THIS NOBLE CAUSE.
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37. THIS PLATFORM HAS BEEN STARTED BY
PARVEEN KUMAR CHADHA WITH THE
VISION THAT NOBODY SHOULD SUFFER
THE WAY HE HAS SUFFERED BECAUSE OF
LACK AND IMPROPER HEALTHCARE
FACILITIES IN INDIA. WE NEED LOTS OF
FUNDS MANPOWER ETC. TO MAKE THIS
VISION A REALITY PLEASE CONTACT US.
JOIN US AS A MEMBER FOR A NOBLE
CAUSE.
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