During May and June our team conducted 13 village eye programs, 8 eye clinics and 7 operating sessions at Headquarters, resulting in 92 blind people being restored to sight.
Thank you to the following donors who supported these programs: Direct Aid Program of the Australian Consulate-General Bali, Captain James Cook Foundation, Haidar Al Maliki, Pieter Hoedemaker, David…
Pada bulan Mei dan Juni, 26 orang dipasangi mata palsu yang dibuat khusus – 13 perempuan dan 13 laki-laki. Usia mereka berkisar antara 10 hingga 75 tahun, dengan sebagian besar menerima mata palsu pertama mereka. Empat pasien berasal dari Bali, sementara 22 orang lainnya menerima mata palsu mereka melalui program mata di luar negeri JFF.
The Annual General Meeting of JFFA, held on 10 May in Perth, was well attended by our supporters. Board changes
Professor Bill Morgan accepted the position of Chair after David Miller stood down for family reasons. Dean Bowker and Richard Elsey stood down, David Miller accepted the role of Secretary, and four new Board members were…
Pada bulan Maret, konsultan oftalmologi JFF, Profesor Bill Morgan dan Dr Jean-Louis DeSousa, menghadiri Simposium Oftalmologi Internasional Bali. Profesor Morgan menyampaikan presentasi tentang ‘Pemilihan Bedah Glaukoma yang Tepat’ dan ‘Penggunaan Mesin dalam Pengambilan Keputusan pada Glaukoma’, sedangkan Dr Jean-Louis menyampaikan presentasi tentang ‘Pembaruan dalam Blepharoplasti Transkonjungtival’.
Pada bulan Maret, tiga perawat senior dari JFF mengadakan seminar bekerja sama dengan Palang Merah Banyuwangi dan Dinas Kesehatan Banyuwangi tentang “Pengelolaan katarak dalam praktik komunitas dan penggunaan peralatan diagnostik serta pemeriksaan pasca operasi pada pasien katarak”.
JFF mengadakan klinik mata khusus dan sesi operasi di markas besar untuk perempuan dalam rangka memperingati Hari Perempuan Internasional. Enam perempuan yang buta akibat katarak dioperasi untuk memulihkan penglihatan mereka.
Our team flew to Bajawa on the island of Flores in April to conduct an eye screening and operating program. Outcomes: 520 adults with eye problems were checked, and 120 received sight-restoring operations.
Our thanks to donors, Tom Miller and the Flores Village Group, who supported this program.
During March and April our team conducted 18 village eye programs, 19 eye clinics and 9 operating sessions at Headquarters, resulting in 124 blind people being restored to sight.
Thank you to the following donors who supported these programs: Robert Rosen Photography Exhibition, Rotary Club of Seymour, Stephen & Heather Williams, Eagleton Family Trust, Conor, Jacki &…
Tujuh orang menerima mata palsu pada bulan Maret dan April - 2 laki-laki dan 5 perempuan - semuanya dibuat secara khusus oleh ahli mata palsu JFF.
Over this two-month period the team conducted an offshore screening and operating program in East Java, continued with village eye programs in Bali, as well as the regular eye clinics and operating sessions at Headquarters.
Three children who were blind with cataracts underwent cataract surgery, and we appointed a new refractionist/optometrist.
We also welcomed two ophthalmic nurses…
Tiga anak berusia 2-6 tahun menjalani operasi katarak di Rumah Sakit Puri Raharja di Denpasar pada bulan Februari. Ketiganya didiagnosis menderita kebutaan akibat katarak selama pemeriksaan mata di desa di Bali Utara.
In late January we welcomed a new staff member - refractionist/optometrist, Made Nandita Dwiyani (Dita) to work with our team.
As a newly-graduated refractionist, Dita is very keen to work with JFF, not only to gain experience but also to be able to travel to isolated and remote villages, and to be able to assist those in…
In February two senior nurses from the Lions Eye Institute in Perth, Ms Maureen Gilpin, Head of LEI Theatre, and Ms Johanna Du Plooy, Head of Infection Control.
The two nurses spent three days with our team, overseeing the preparation, clinical and surgical sessions. From their observations, they will provide a report on how we can…
Outcomes from this program:
840 adults with eye problems checked
266 school children screened for eye problems
529 received glasses to correct their vision
237 were treated for eye infections
197 received sight-restoring operations
29 received custom-made and fitted prosthetic eyes
Our thanks to Nine Links Foundation and the Reliable…
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,…
Sebanyak 33 orang menerima mata palsu pada bulan Januari dan Februari, terdiri dari 15 pria dan 18 wanita, semuanya dibuat secara khusus oleh ahli mata palsu JFF. Dua puluh sembilan pasien dipasangi mata palsu mereka dalam program mata palsu di Jember pada bulan Januari, sisanya di Bali.
Selama periode dua bulan ini, tim kami melaksanakan tiga program skrining dan operasi di luar negeri – dua di Jawa Timur dan satu di Jawa Tengah – serta melanjutkan program desa di Bali yang sibuk untuk tim kami, yang semuanya berhasil memulihkan penglihatan bagi 1.944 orang buta.
Outcomes from the three offshore programs:
6031 people with eye problems checked
3688 received glasses to correct their vision
2182 were treated for eye infections
553 received sight-restoring operations
37 received custom-made and fitted prosthetic eyes
Many thanks to Nine Links Foundation, Bowen Foundation, Feel Good Designs, and Geoff & Nola…
