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BALI EYE PROGRAMS

March 9, 2023 0Reactions
During January and February our team conducted 12 village eye programs, 4 eye clinics and 6 operating sessions at Headquarters, resulting in 557 blind people being restored to sight. Thank you to the following donors who supported these programs: Wendy Gardner, Brown Family Foundation, Yin Chiem Fang, Robert Izett, Robert Kempton Family, Susan Falkiner, Phil Andrew, Ted Samson, Simon Pethick,…

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HIGHLIGHTS : 2022 IMPACT

January 17, 2023 0Reactions
Over this two-month period the team conducted three offshore screening and operating programs – two in East Java and one in Central Java – as well as continuing a busy Bali village program for our team, all of which resulted in 1,944blind people being restored to sight.

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Bali Village Eye Programs NEWS

BALI VILLAGE EYE PROGRAMS

January 17, 2023 0Reactions
During November and December our team conducted 8 village eye programs, 6 clinics and 6 operating sessions at Headquarters, resulting in 557 blind people being restored to sight. Thank you to the following donors who supported these programs: Captain James Cook Foundation, B1G1 Giving for Good, Bernard Cresswell, Majid Mohammad Sadagh, Eyecare Network, Brown Family Foundation, Mark Fimeri, Darshan Chavan,…

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NEWS Prosthetic Eye Programs

PROSTHETIC EYES

January 17, 2023 0Reactions
A total of 40 people received a prosthetic eye in November and December, custom-made by JFF’s ocularist. Thirty-seven of these were fitted with their artificial eye in the offshore eye programs in Java in September, the remainder in Bali. This program was supported by the Inner Wheel Clubs in Clarence and Burnie, Tasmania.

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HIGHLIGHTS

November 2, 2022 0Reactions
The highlight for this two-month period was performing cataract operations on 15 blind children in the central highlands of Flores, NTT. This followed the August offshore eye program in the same location when six children were operated. Donors supporting this program were the Brown Family Foundation and Andrew Eagleton. Other eye programs, during which 7,977 people with…

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Bali Village Eye Programs NEWS

BALI VILLAGE EYE PROGRAMS

November 2, 2022 0Reactions
During September and October our team conducted 20 village eye programs, 8 clinics and 10 operating sessions at Headquarters during which 4,880 people with vision problems were checked and 134 blind people received sight-restoring operations. Thank you to the following donors who supported these programs: Camellia Entertainment P/L, Stephen and Heather Williams, Kate McGurk, Isobel Lieftink, David Moir, Eagleton Family…

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NEWS World Sight Day

WORLD SIGHT DAY 2022

November 2, 2022 0Reactions
World Sight Day is an annual event organised by the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) to raise awareness of the importance of good eye care around the globe. The theme for this year’s World Sight Day (Thursday 13 October) was ‘Love Your Eyes’, raising awareness to the importance of eye care. This year, on…

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NEWS Prosthetic Eye Programs

PROSTHETIC EYES

November 2, 2022 0Reactions
Twenty people received a prosthetic eye in September and October, custom-made by JFF’s ocularist. Seventeen of these were fitted with their artificial eye in the offshore eye program in East Java in September. Thank you to the Inner Wheel Club of Clarence, Tasmania, which supported this program and funded 10 prosthetic eyes for female patients.

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Eye Programs 2

September 11, 2022 0Reactions
JFF’s busy schedule of eye programs continued, with two offshore eye programs, 15 Bali village programs, and 14 eye clinics and 11 operating sessions at Headquarters in this two-month period. JFF’s Outreach Eye Clinics in Lombok, East Java and North Bali were also active, operating 403 blind people. A total of 1,067 blind people had their…

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NEWS Offshore Eye Programs

Offshore Eye Programs 3

September 11, 2022 0Reactions
Eye screening and operating programs were conducted in Larantuka and Ruteng, Flores NTT. During these programs 4,318 people with vision problems were checked and 526 blind people received sight-restoring operations. Many thanks to Nine Links Foundation and the Tong Foundation who supported these programs, and special thanks to Komunitas Cinta Kasih for their support and cooperation. During…

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The John Fawcett Foundation (JFF) is a humanitarian not-for-profit organisation which assists needy people in Indonesia, particularly in the field of sight restoration and blindness prevention. It offers its assistance to Indonesian citizens in the lower socio-economic group free of charge and without religious, political or ethnic consideration.

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