Successful medical treatment of more than 4 Million People todate     Approximately more than 0.35 million successful operations todate      Approximately 1300 patients treated on a daily basis     More than 120 doctors trained/grauated to alleviate the sufferings of the blind       More than 0.3 million operations carried out during out reach progam/eye camps      More than 1.5 million children successfully screened todate
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'Light House' to brighten up people with visual impairments more


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Al-Shifa Trust treated over 60,000 patients in 2008 more


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Al-Shifa Trust Gets International AGFUND award more


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Sukkur Hospital Jump Starts towards self reliance more


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Pakistan Institute of Ophthlamology forges ahead in more

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Income generating project in progress more



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Record budget for year 2008-2009 more


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Multiple incentives for Employees more


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Young Friends of Alshifa set example of more

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Muzaffarabd Hospital construction gaining momentum more


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WHO Collaborating Center for Prevention of Blindness

Al-Shifa Eye Hospital was designated as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention of Blindness in 1992. Its terms of reference are:

 

  • To participate in the development of activities for the prevention and control of blindness nationally and regionally.
  • To provide training for human resource development for eye health care delivery.
  • To plan and conduct research related to clinical care, service delivery, sociological and economic aspects and epidemiology, eye diseases.
  • To develop field practice model areas for comprehensive eye care delivery.
  • To support the collection, development and dissemination of appropriate material for information, education and communication in eye health.
  • To provide on request advisory services to national, regional and international authorities in prevention of blindness.
 

A number of workshops & seminars have been conducted in collaboration with WHO on the topics ranging from Childhood Blindness and Diabetes etc.

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        No of patients treated in Al-Shifa since inception  4,729,331(Last Updated on January 23, 2008)

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