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Date |
Time |
Presentation type |
Theme |
Venue |
Chair(s) |
Speakers & Topics |
| World Forum of Non Profit Organization in Vision
and Prevention of Blindness |
| Jun 28, 2008 |
16:00-17:30 |
Symposium |
Building Sustainable
Programs for Prevention of Blindness in Developing Countries |
Rm 211 Rm 212
|
Arthur
LIM Gullapalli RAO
|
- Dennis LAM - World Forum Introduction (Brief Comments)
- Benedictus AJAYI - Building Sustainable Eye Care
Programs in Nigeria
- AbdulAziz ALRAJHI - MEACO's Role in Developing
Sustainable Programs for Prevention of Blindness
- Colin COOK - CBM and Eye Care Programs in Developing
Countries
- Arthur LIM - Sustainable Eye Care Programs in Asia
- Gullapalli RAO - Sustainable Eye Care Programmes: L V
Prasad Eye Institute Model
- Thulasiraj RAVILLA - Sustainable Eye Care Programs: The
Aravind System
- Mark TSO - Building Sustainable Programs for Diabetic
Eye Disease at Peking University
|
| Jun 29, 2008 |
09:00-10:30 |
Symposium |
Activities of
Non-Profit Organizations in Support of Eye Care Education |
Rm 204 Rm 205
|
Dunbar HOSKINS,
JR Bruce SPIVEY Wing-kun TAM
|
- Enrique GRAUE - Pan-American Association of
Ophthalmology Educational Programs
- Dunbar HOSKINS, JR - Globalization of Ophthalmology
- Mahendra AMARASURIYA - Lions International Foundation,
SightFirst II and Support for Education
- Ronald SMITH - Educational Programs of the American
Academy of Ophthalmology
- Kathy SPAHN - Community Directed Treatment Programs as
a Platform for Integrated Services
- Bruce SPIVEY - World Ophthalmology and Eye Care
Education
- Bradley STRAATSMA - Educational Programs of the
International Council of Ophthalmology
|
| Jun 29, 2008 |
16:00-17:30 |
Symposium |
Management of Human and
Economic Resources |
Rm 204 Rm 205
|
Bradley
STRAATSMA Rubens BELFORT, JR Jialiang ZHAO
|
- Rubens BELFORT, JR - Human and Economic Resources - The
Pan-American 60 Year Experience
- Lord Nigel CRISP - Training Health Workers in
Developing Countries
- R. PARARAJASEGARAM - Re-orienting Ophthalmic Training
and Practice to Meeting Community Needs
- David PYOTT - Philanthropy - A Perspective From
Industry
- Cary RAYMENT - Alcon Humanitarian Services
- Paul SIEVING - Beyond a National Perspective: Global
Research to Decrease Visual Impairment and Blindness
- Jialiang ZHAO - Programs to Prevent Blindness in
China
|
| Jun 29, 2008 |
16:00-17:30 |
Symposium |
Public Policy and
Non-Profit Organization Actions to Improve Quality of Life for the
Visually Impaired Person |
Rm 304 Rm 305
|
Walton LI Serge
RESNIKOFF Hugh TAYLOR
|
- Harry BROWN - Overcoming Ignorance and Indifference
About a World Health Crisis: Cataract Blindness
- Grace CHAN - Cultivating a Socially and Psychologically
Enabling Environment for People with Visual Impairment: A Hong
Kong and China Experience
- Suzanne GILBERT - The Role of Non-Profit Organization
Partnerships in Addressing Visual Impairment
- Luke LIN - Visual Screening in Pre-School Children
- Stephen RYAN - The Role of Advocacy for Vision Research
by Non-Profit Organizations
- Hugh TAYLOR - Making and Economic Argument for Vision
Services
|
| Jun 30, 2008 |
16:00-17:30 |
Symposium |
Using the Internet and
Technology to Extend Eye Care |
Rm 608
|
Philip
LAM Perumalsamy NAMPERUMALSAMY Yasuo TANO
|
- Richard ABBOTT - Promulgation of Eye and Vision Care
Guidelines
- Lloyd AIELLO - Telemedicine for Diabetic Eye Disease
- Eduardo MAYORGA - Internet Programs to Extend Eye Care
Education and Training
- Eugene HELVESTON - Internet Consultations for
Ophthalmology Patient Care
- Hilel LEWIS - Outcomes at the Cole Eye Institute
- Perumalsamy NAMPERUMALSAMY - Low Cost, Long Distance
Teleophthalmology Network in Rural India
- Pamela SIEVING - Internet Resources for Ophthalmology
Education
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