Eye Screening Camps by Vimla Ramkrishna Bajaj Eye Hospital, Deoghar

08 August 2024, Deoghar: During one month period from first week of July to first week of August 2024, NBJK run Vimla Ramkrishna Bajaj Eye Hospital, Deoghar has organized 33 eye screening camps at the villages in Deoghar Sadar, Mohanpur, Jamua, Bengabad, Khaira blocks of Deoghar, Giridih and Jamui districts of Jharkhand-Bihar.

These screening camps have ensured eye checkup for 692 patients belong to remote areas lacking eye healthcare service. Through these camps, 245 patients have been detected with Cataract, 262 with Refractive Error and 03 with Pterygium while 63 have received medicines and 106 eye patients were referred to the base hospital for better treatment. All Cataract suffering patients have got free surgery, pre-post medical care, black glasses, medicines and transportation facilities for restoration of their vision.

Such regular initiative by VRBEH is quite helpful to eradicate avoidable blindness across rural pockets where people lack awareness, eye healthcare services and forced to be preys of blind making circumstances.

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