Abstract: In July 2013, Sight For All undertook a childhood blindness study in Lao, to determine the causes of blindness among children in the country. Matthew Salleh and Rose Tucker from Urtext Films were invited to join the study team...

Cowan C1, Graham R 1Kāpō Māori Aotearoa, 2Parets of Vision Impaired New Zealand Biography: Christina (Chrissie) Cowan (Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Porou): Chief Executive Kāpō Māori Aotearoa; RANZCO Māori and Pacific Eye Health Committee member, Chair RANZCO Māori Data Working Group;...

Aiyub S, Nasedra L, Chong C, Tappoo K, Verma N Biography: To follow Abstract: Background: Timely paediatric cataract and strabismus surgery prevents lifelong visual impairment, but services in low-resource settings are vulnerable to workforce and system instability. This report describes...

Turner A1 1Lions Outback Vision Biography: Professor Angus Turner is the founding Director of Lions Outback Vision, based at the Lions Eye Institute (LEI) in Perth, Western Australia. Lions Outback Vision provides eye health services throughout Western Australia to rural...

  Taylor H1 1Ophthalmology Foundation Biography: Leading ophthalmologist Abstract: PURPOSE The Ophthalmology Foundation (OF) exams were launched to provide an internationally recognised, standardised written assessment of ophthalmic knowledge and clinical reasoning. This initiative aims to enhance global consistency in training,...

De Jesus F1 1Eye Department, HNGV Biography: I am a young Ophthalmologist recently graduated from South Korea. Currently working at Eye department of National Hospital Guido Valadares, Timor-Leste. My current job is providing eye health care to the people and...

Kulmaganbetov M1,2,3, Pushin D1,4,5,6,7, Garrad D4,5, Kapahi C4,5, Silva A7,8, Chahal P9, Cory D10, Salehi I4,5,7, Mungalsingh M7, Singh T1,2, Thompson B1,7, Sarenac D1,6,7,9 1Centre For Eye And Vision Research, 2Entoptica Ltd, 3Kazakh Eye Research Institute, 4Department of Physics, University...

Darrant H1,2, Maccora K1, Skippen B1,2,3 1Wagga Wagga Base Hospital, 2University of New South Wales, 3University of Notre Dame Biography: Heath is an Intern Doctor working at Wagga Wagga Base Hospital, where he completed his training through UNSW. Heath is...

Cowan C2 1Eye Health Aotearoa, 2Kapo Māori Aotearoa Biography: Iwi – Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Kahungunu ki Rangitāne, Ngāti Porou. Eye Health Aotearoa Co-Chair and Chief Executive of Kāpō Māori Aotearoa NZ 100 Māori Leaders, National Clinical Eye Health Network member,...

Chandra J1 1Penrith Ophthalmology And Psychiatry Centre Biography: Dr Jay Chandra AM is an Australian ophthalmologist renowned for his work in vitreoretinal surgery. Trained under Fred Hollows at Sydney Eye Hospital, he later established the vitreoretinal surgical unit at Westmead...