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  • More equipment ready for shipping

    Our ‘intelligent scavengers’ have been picking up some very useful eye testing equipment recently! These items, fully working but now redundant in clinics upgrading their equipment, are just what’s needed in many hospitals in northern Malawi. In the pic above are two of five Snellens Charts ready to be carefully packed. Then, with other very…

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    We publish an email newsletter about twice every year, giving updates on the work of the eye clinics we support in northern Malawi. You can view the September 2023 edition here, hosted at Mailchimp. You can subscribe to future Newslinks by hitting the Subscribe link in the top left-hand corner of the page. More info…

  • Medical diagnoses increase at Embangweni Eye Clinic

    Following their rapid response for a new-born at the weekend (see previous post), today the staff at Embangweni Mission Hospital reported dealing with a one-year old child with suspected cancer of the retina (retinoblastoma). After examination under anaesthetic, the patient was referred to Mzuzu Central Hospital for further management. It is very gratifying to observe…