Clear vision is essential for learning, independence, and quality of life. At St John, we are committed to making eye care accessible to all, which is why we partnered with Hope School to provide free comprehensive eye tests for learners with physical disabilities. Through this initiative, we identified 30 children in need of prescription glasses…
Following two incredibly successful projects with Sasol, where we provided spectacles to elderly community members and individuals with disabilities, we’ve witnessed firsthand the profound impact that improved vision can have on one’s quality of life. Building on this success, we are thrilled to announce a new, larger-scale partnership with Sasol to extend our vision testing…
From the desk of Fatima Hoosen – Director of Eye Care It brings me great joy to share with you the excitement and significance of the eye care project we’ve embarked upon. It has been incredibly refreshing to kick off the year by immersing ourselves in an initiative that holds such profound importance. The Woza…
World Glaucoma Week kicked off yesterday aiming to shine a light on this silent thief of sight. With around 80 million people worldwide affected by glaucoma, it’s alarming that approximately half of those with the condition are unaware they have it. Glaucoma refers to heightened pressure within the eye causing damage to the optic nerve.…