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News from our member L V Prasad Eye Institute

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“An Institute, not just an Eye Hospital”  The fruits of a clinician-scientist ecosystem This month has been truly special for us, as three of our colleagues have been selected for prestigious awards at the upcoming Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology...

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WAEH February Newsletter

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Are you a Human Resources professional and working in a WAEH member eye hospital? Meetings of 2025 Creating a Culture of Wellbeing with Kristy Davidson from the Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins, USA – Thursday March 20, 01.00 PM CET Thursday June 19, 01.00 PM CEST ...

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Moorfields DALK wet lab

Workshops by Moorfields Education – Delivered by Moorfields corneal surgeons, this course will provide hands-on experience of lamellar corneal transplantation using human corneas to fellows and consultants who wish to start performing DALK or to improve their surgical skills in this...

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Is it sinister?

Workshops by Moorfields Education – Targeted at clinicians working in primary or secondary care who wish to develop skills in recognition and management of possible sight-, or life-threatening conditions that may present in ophthalmic care. This full day, virtual course will...

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The macula course

Workshops by Moorfields Education – This popular course will provide a comprehensive and up-to-date review of retinal and macular diseases and their management, including new developments. Date: June 2 – 5, 2025 Get 10% off with this code: WAEH10. ...

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Ocular emergencies level 1

Workshops by Moorfields Education – A course for optometrists, orthoptists, nurses and other allied ophthalmic health professionals, this module will deliver the knowledge and skills required for the examination, investigation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients who present in...

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News from our member Moorfields Eye Hospital

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Genetic therapy gives infants life-changing improvements in sight   Four young children have gained life-changing improvements in sight following treatment with a pioneering new genetic medicine through Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, with the support of...

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Call for Abstracts open now!

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The 19th annual meeting of the WAEH is approaching! From October the 7th till October the 11th we will visit the Fondation Asile des Aveugles in Lausanne, Switzerland, the Hôpital National des 15-20, and the Hôpital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild in Paris, France. You do not want to miss this...

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The WAEH welcomes two new Board Members!

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The World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) is thrilled to welcome two new members of the Executive Board! Santiago Venegas Díaz, from Clínica Oftalmológica Pasteur in Chile, and Nils Avanturier, from Hôpital National des 15-20 in France, are joining our board to help shape the future of eye...

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News from our member JEC Eye Hospitals & Clinics

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JEC Eye Hospitals & Clinics would like to invite all members of the World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) to join the 5th JEC International Meeting (JECIM) 2025. As the chairman of the 5th JECIM, we are very pleased to announce that this event will be held on April 25 -26, 2025, at the...

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News from our member L V Prasad Eye Institute

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 A ‘Patient First’ New Year  2024 is winding down–and what a year it has been! It is easy to lose our heads in the here-and-now, missing some of the big wins this year. As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on what we’ve achieved and set our sights on...

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Laser course for ophthalmic healthcare professionals

Workshops by Moorfields Education – Aimed at ophthalmologists, optometrists, ophthalmic nurses, orthoptists or other ophthalmic healthcare professionals. This course will involve training in three laser procedures, Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT), YAG peripheral iridotomy (PI) and YAG...

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Moorfields International refractive symposium

Workshops by Moorfields Education – With world leading experts, this symposium aims to be the most comprehensive one-day course in refractive surgery with a hands-on approach. Lectures from world leading experts and interactive discussion will enable in-depth learning for all...

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WAEH Call for Projects 2025

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Call for Projects 2025Each year 2 to 3 projects are funded by the WAEH to help shape and improve ophthalmic care on a global scale. Examples of projects: Assessing Evidence-based Management Practices and variations within WAEH member hospitals Evaluating the Provision of Ophthalmic...

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18th Annual WAEH Meeting: The Recap!

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WAEH 18th Annual Meeting Thank you! WAEH 18th Annual Meeting Visit to the Aier Eye Hospital and the Member Meeting Friday – November 9, 2024 Board Meeting SummaryDuring the Board Meeting, an extensive discussion took place regarding the strategic direction of...

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Gonioscopy course

Workshops by Moorfields Education – Ideal for clinicians working in primary or secondary care who are interested in learning more about the use and technique of gonioscopy in ophthalmic clinics. This full day, in-person course will deliver a range of lectures, demonstrations, and...

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Cataract, medical retina and disc assessment

Workshops by Moorfields Education – This course meets the training needs of band 6’s and 7s who wish to develop their knowledge and skills in disease recognition, management and intervention of cataract, medical retina and disc assessment. This course includes a mixture of online...

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Implementing a non-medical intravitreal injection service

Workshops by Moorfields Education – Join this highly sought after course. It has gained a national and global impact, by enabling numerous institutions to establish their own non-medical delivered IVT injection services. This is a hybrid course, which participants can attend...

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Basic slit lamp and Goldmann tonometry study day

Workshops by Moorfields Education – Gain ancomprehensive understanding of the slit lamp anterior segment eye examination and Goldmann tonometry including its history, theory and practical applications, with this course. The training session will begin with a short talk covering...

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Medical retina consent pathways course

Workshops by Moorfields Education – This brand new course is designed for nurses, optometrists, doctors and others healthcare professional groups working in medical retina subspeciality in ophthalmology. The MR Pathway consent course enables the multi professional groups to embed...

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Biometry study day

Workshops by Moorfields Education –This study day has been designed to meet the training needs of nurses, nursing associates, technicians, and anyone with an interest to improve their knowledge and understanding of biometry and its calculation and reading a biometry report. ...

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Biometry study day

Workshops by Moorfields Education –This study day has been designed to meet the training needs of nurses, nursing associates, technicians, and anyone with an interest to improve their knowledge and understanding of biometry and its calculation and reading a biometry report. ...

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News from our member L V Prasad Eye Institute

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Tech Transfer In September this year, we licenced GraCS, our in-house grant management portal, to the Agriculture and Forestry University (AFU) in Nepal through the LVPEI Technology Transfer Office (TTO). GraCS was developed by Dr. Ponnari Gottipati, Associate Director – Research and...

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Upcoming Chair of the Executive Board of the WAEH 2025 

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At the 18th Annual Meeting in China, the board of the World Association of Eye Hospitals (WAEH) proudly announced that Christine Nelson, M.D., from the Kellogg Eye Center in Ann Arbor, USA, will assume the role of Chair of the board of the WAEH 2025. In November 2025, she will succeed Brendon...

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Management Training for Eye Care Programme Managers

Aravind Eye Care System – This two-week course enables programme managers and grant making non-profits and foundations to understand the scope and priorities of eye care service delivery around the world. It enables these managers to make informed strategic decisions about the programmes...

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WAEH Board meeting

WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.     WAEH Board members: •  Singapore National Eye Centre (Singapore) •  Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, UK) •  The Rotterdam Eye...

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WAEH Board meeting

WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.     WAEH Board members: •  Singapore National Eye Centre (Singapore) •  Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, UK) •  The Rotterdam Eye...

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WAEH Board meeting

WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.     WAEH Board members: •  Singapore National Eye Centre (Singapore) •  Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, UK) •  The Rotterdam Eye...

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WAEH Board meeting

WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.     WAEH Board members: •  Singapore National Eye Centre (Singapore) •  Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, UK) •  The Rotterdam Eye...

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WAEH Board Meeting

WAEH – Let’s discuss the future of the WAEH, share ideas and talk about the developments in the world of eye care.     WAEH Board members: •  Singapore National Eye Centre (Singapore) •  Moorfields Eye Hospital (London, UK) •  The Rotterdam Eye...

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19th Annual WAEH Meeting

WAEH – We’re excited to announce that the 19th Annual Meeting will take place from Tuesday, October 7, till Saturday, October 11, 2025, in Switzerland and France!🇨🇭🇫🇷     This year’s meeting will be hosted by the Fondation Asile des Aveugles in Lausanne,...

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