Seeing is Believing

Statistical report of Blind People’s Association-Bareja Hospital for the year – 2016

 (1^st of June 2016 to 31^st of August - 2016)

S.N   Name of the procedure  Number of Surgeries

1       Cataract                 1970

2        AGS (Glaucoma)       14

3        Chelezion                  41

4         Keratoplasty               1

5         Posterior Capsular Opacity (PCO)  195

6         Ptryrigium                62

7         Squint                       1

Total 2284 (Two Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Four Only)

During   1^st of June 2016 to 31^st of August 2016 a total number of 2284 patients have undergone surgery at Navalbhai & Hiraba Eye Hospital, An unit of Blind People Association, Bareja. Out of these, 1970 have undergone surgery for cataract which is the leading cause of blindness.

During the reporting period (1^st of June 2016 to 31^st of August 2016) 81 outreach programs were organized in remote locations of Gujarat where 11231 patients were provided treatment at their doorstep and among them 1232 patients were identified as having cataract and 892 were operated at Bareja hospital.    

3 Vision centers are running on regular Basis at Vatrak Hospital, Modasa Annpurana Trust and Varsoda which provided treatment to 1446 patients for various eye ailments.

Megha eye checkup camp were organized at 14 locations of Ahmedabad with the support of Areez Khambata Benevolent Trust, Gruh Finance and other Corporate.   

17 eye checks up camp were organized near Honda plant in Vithalapur area with the support from Honda.

7 eye checkup camps organized with the support from Anugraha Dristidan, New Delhi.

The Scale project started with the support from SEVA Foundation with the purpose of  develop hospital protocol, improving infrastructure, developing human resource development and increasing quality standards.

Solar system installed in order to use renewable energy and save electricity.