WATCH: Like Dominos… Doctors Save Sight of Six Armenian Infants on May 31, 2012 Two years ago, the EyeCare Project launched a new initiative to eliminate infant blindness from ROP (Retinopathy of Prematurity) in Armenia. ROP is a disorder where infants who were born premature tend to lose their vision and go blind. The program had world-class ophthalmologists from the United States, Australia and Armenia gather in Armenian city of Yerevan for a conference to train local physicians on how to diagnose and treat infants afflicted by this disease. Comments (0)
Mariam’s Story: Watch How We Make a Difference. on April 24, 2012 Mariam, for example, who at 6 years old, loved to draw like so many other kids her age. Starting when she was 3 years old, her eyes began to cross, and as she said in the video, she felt so bad about herself. Comments (0)
A Tale of Two Sisters: Anna and Sona Shahverdyan on March 21, 2012 Sisters have a special relationship. They share secrets and family stories, laughs and giggles. But sisters share their struggles, too. Anna and Sona Shahverdayan, two sisters in Armenia are no different. Comments (0)
See Our Impact on February 23, 2012 We're celebrating our 20-year anniversary in 2012. While we can spout off the statistics and projects we've done, we also feel that nothing can tell our story quite like our patients photos. Here are some of our favorite Comments (0)
How to Prevent Children's Eye Injuries on February 2, 2012 Most children's eye injuries are preventable. Accidents happen all the time, but by taking precaution to ensure children's environments safe and supervised, you can dramatically reduce Comments (0)