Around the World 2024 #glaucomaweek



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WGW-2024 activity overview per month


Jan 2024

  • Screen for Life - Laser Run – East London, South Africa

    13/01/2024 - 14/01/2024
    Organized by: The Eyecentre - East London, South Africa
    Video
    We promote eye health awareness by screening at a fun run - The Laser Challenge - which is also sponsored by us. We use AI powered fundus photos which provides unparalleled accuracy in detecting subtle changes in the retina, enabling early diagnosis & timely intervention of diseases like diabetic retinopathy,…


  • Educational Workshop for Students – Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    18/01/2024 - 28/01/2024
    Organized by: UAE Assignment Help
    Public educational
    Our team of experts is organizing an education event for students to guide them about academic support, how it helps students, and where they should take academic support. We are inviting every student who is curious to know about getting help for their academic stuff. We have also invited assignment…


  • social media campaign – Kaunas, Lithuania

    20/01/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Lithuanian Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    Public awareness through social media and local newspapers


Feb 2024


  • Glacoma Awareness – Visakhapatnam, India

    21/02/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: Gitam Institute of Medical Sciences & Reaserch
    Awareness
    Gitam Institute of Medical Sciences & Research conducting World Glaucoma week by implementing the Theme "Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World" by conducting several activities like awareness camps, live shows to give demonstration, Glaucoma Awareness Walk, screening camps, conducting Glaucoma clinics etc. we conduct Glaucoma Specialty clinics regularly throughout the year.


  • Glaucoma Awareness – Visakhapatnam, India

    21/02/2024 - 29/02/2024
    Organized by: Gitam Institute of Medical Sciences & Reaserch
    Awareness
    Gitam is regularly conducting the Glaucoma Clinics since the last 3 years. serving about 3 districts in Andhra Pradesh South India, with the motto to make glaucoma free zone, by making awareness among public, conducting free glaucoma screening to the entire GITAM University staff and family members. we diagnosed several…



  • Awareness of glaucoma  – Benghazi , Libya

    24/02/2024 - 03/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmology department Faculty of Medicine university of Benghazi and BETH
    Screening event
    This event is organized by the ophthalmology department of the faculty of medicine,University of Benghazi, and Benghazi Eye Teaching Hospital. 


  • Community based glaucoma screening – Machang, Malaysia

    24/02/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
    Screening event
    This is a community based screening programme held in a suburban region in Malaysia. The aim is to increase glaucoma awareness and to screen for glaucoma as well as other ocular disorders.


  • Love your eyes – Sydney, Australia

    27/02/2024 - 17/03/2024
    Organized by: Sydney Eye Hospital Foundation
    Awareness
    Sydney Eye Hospital Foundation is raising awareness supporting World Glaucoma Week encouraging the community to get their eyes checked. Thirty three City of Sydney banners are erected in Martin Place, opposite the Sydney Eye Hospital in the Sydney CBD, promoting the health message Glaucoma can lead to blindness; Get your…



Mar 2024







  • Green Up - Save your sight – Hanoi, Vietnam

    01/03/2024 - 30/04/2024
    Organized by: Hanoi Eye Hospital 2
    Screening event
    Media explains glaucoma: definition, dangers and treatment Free glaucoma consultation every Wednesday afternoon for 2 months Screening for 500 Khmer people in An Giang province


  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 – Iloilo City, Philippines

    01/03/2024 - 31/03/2024
    Organized by: Iloilo Doctors Hospital
    Other
    50% discount on perimetry and OCT tests


  • World Glaucoma Week at Medical Center Paranaque – Paranaque, Philippines

    01/03/2024 - 27/03/2024
    Organized by: Medical Center Paranaque
    Awareness
    25% discount on Glaucoma Diagnostic Package (AVF, OCT) Free Glaucoma Screening Glaucoma Lay Forum Thursday March 14 10:00 am Glaucoma Video and posters at the MCP Eye Center Lobby


  • Glaucoma Month – Mandaue, Philippines

    01/03/2024 - 31/03/2024
    Organized by: Cebu Doctors University Hospital
    Screening event
    For the whole month of March, eligible charity patients can avail the following: 10 free humphrey visual field tests 10 free optical coherence tomography scans


  • Glaucoma Month – Mandaue, Philippines

    01/03/2024 - 31/03/2024
    Organized by: Cebu Doctors University Hospital
    Other
    For the whole month of March, five (5) eligible charity patients can avail free glaucoma filtering procedure specifically trabeculectomy.


  • UERM World Glaucoma Week Activities – Quezon City, Philippines

    01/03/2024 - 31/03/2024
    Organized by: University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
    Other
    Diagnostics and Operating Room discounts for the whole month of March: - 30% discount for Glaucoma screening at the UERM Eye Center - 20% discount for trabeculectomy and cataract surgeries at the UERM Operating Room


  • UERM World Glaucoma Week Activities – Quezon City, Philippines

    01/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
    Organized by: University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
    Screening event
    50% discount for OPD consultation fee at the UERM Ophthalmology Department


  • Unting for a Glaucoma - Free Word – Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

    01/03/2024 - 31/03/2024
    Organized by: Trung tâm mắt Sài Gòn Hikari
    Other
    We organize a glaucoma screening program to give you the opportunity to be screened with highly specialized doctors and modern equipment. “Unting for a Glaucoma - Free Word”



  • Community Based Outreaches for glaucoma screening – KIGALI, Rwanda

    01/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: HEGINAMANA Charles / OPHTHALMOLOGY DEPARTEMENT MUHIMA HOSPITAL
    Awareness
    The activity is aimed at visit the community for screening of glaucoma , basically all people aged 35 years old and above will be measured for IOP and will pass for fundoscopy exams , the suspected cases will be helped to reach hospitals that have ophthalmologist for further glaucoma investigation…




  • World Glaucoma Week Eye Check up for Firefighters – Kota Kinabalu , Malaysia

    02/03/2024
    Organized by: Jointly Organized by the Eye Departments of Queen Elizabeth Hospital,University Malaysia Sabah & Lions International
    Screening event
    Eye Screening for the Firefighters of Sabah, their families and the public Held at the Sabah Fire Department Headquarters in Kota Kinabalu Sabah


  • World Glaucoma Week – New Delhi, India

    02/03/2024
    Organized by: Guru Nanak Eye Center, Maulana Azad Medical College
    Other
    Guru nanak eye center, as a part of Glaucoma Week 2024, organised hands on workshop Gonioscopy and Perimetry ( GaP) programme on 2nd March 2024. Around 25 participants actively participated in this workshop. Workshop included a session on gonioscopy where all the participants actively performed gonioscopy on the patients.They were…


  • Sight For All Visit to Phnom Penh – Phnom Penh, Cambodia

    03/03/2024 - 10/03/2024
    Organized by: Sight For All
    Other
    Sight For All visit to Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital, Phnom Penh by Professor Graham Lee, Brisbane, Australia. Surgical teaching of the latest techniques including MIGS, Preserflo and Paul Tube. These in-country fellowships have upskilled Cambodian Ophthalmology and will have 10 trained glaucoma sub-specialists by mid 2024.


  • Go Green For Glaucoma – Tiruchirappalli, India

    03/03/2024
    Organized by: Mahathma Eye Hospital Private Limited, Trichy, Tamilnadu, India
    Screening event
    On March 3rd, 2024, Mahathma Eye Hospital commemorated World Glaucoma Week with a unique initiative by hosting the Go Green Glaucoma Cricket Championship and a free eye screening camp at Trichy's Kallukkuzhi Railway ground. The camp was equipped with essential instruments, including Pachymeter, Advanced Visual Analyzer, Fundus Camera, NCT, and…


  • Glaucoma screening, visual acuity test, knowledge awareness activities – Siem Reap, Cambodia

    03/03/2024
    Organized by: ANGKOR JAPAN FRIENDSHIP INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL
    Screening event
    This event is organized by the ophthalmology department and volunteer team of Angkor Japan Friendship International Hospital. Our purpose is to give people in Siem Reap the opportunity to be screened glaucoma. We provide educational lectures of glaucoma and visual acuity tests and fundus examination by the Ophthalmologist to all…


  • Assignment Writing Service UAE – United Arab Emirates , United Arab Emirates

    04/03/2024 - 12/03/2025
    Organized by: Assignment Writing Service UAE
    Awareness
    The Assignment Writing Service AE understands that every assignment is unique, with different requirements. Therefore, they are offering personalized support to every student to help them craft assignments just as per their requirements. They understand the importance of research in academic assignments and ensure that they craft your assignments after…


  • Glaucoma Social Media Education Project – Ilorin, Nigeria

    04/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Glaucoma Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
    Awareness
    A massive social media awareness campaign featuring flyers, videos to educate the public about glaucoma. On Facebook, X, Instagram and YouTube. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/jMnCde5L92ttf5SD/?mibextid=xfxF2i https://twitter.com/eyehealth_/status/1766392361884504419?t=Bzc7KM2DsvHxbZ-eH3izag&s=19 https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4SVVgosaF0/?igsh=MXF5OHUxOXdnOGJzaw== https://youtu.be/_4DXsLSaPqE?feature=shared


  • Instagram Reels Competition : World Glaucoma Week 2024 – MAKASSAR, Indonesia

    04/03/2024 - 13/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology Faculty Medicine, Hasanuddin University
    Other
    This video competition was attended by pre-clinic students, co-ass, and general practitioners throughout Indonesia


  • Public awareness – Debrecen, Hungary

    04/03/2024 - 06/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen
    Awareness
    Our aim is to raise the awareness of public for glaucoma. There will be media coverage, information articles and reports on glaucoma. Nurses and doctors will dress in green for the occassion. The main buliding of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Debrecen will be lit in green. Activities will…


  • Discounted Prices on Glaucoma Diagnostics and Consultation Fee – Quezon City, Philippines

    04/03/2024 - 09/04/2024
    Organized by: University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center - Department of Ophthalmology
    Other
    Activity: A. 25% discount on Glaucoma diagnostic tests at the UERMMMC Eye Center includes the following: 1. Optical Coherence Tomography of the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer and Optic Nerve Head (OCT-RNFL and OCT-ONH) 2. Perimetry/Visual field exam 3. Glaucoma screening package (inclusive of OCT-RNFL, OCT-ONH, Pachymetry, Perimetry, and Optic Nerve…



  • Información On Line – Godoy Cruz, Argentina

    05/03/2024 - 22/03/2024
    Organized by: Francisco Gómez Romeo
    Public educational
    Publicación de artículos sobre la semana mundial del glaucoma, sobre glaucoma y sus cuidados y tratamientos.


  • Información On Line – Godoy Cruz, Argentina

    05/03/2024 - 22/03/2024
    Organized by: Francisco Gómez Romeo
    Media coverage
    Información pública en nuestra web sobre la iniciativa del World Glacuoma Week.


  • Media Semiar – colombo, Sri Lanka

    05/03/2024
    Organized by: Glaucoma Intrest Group - College of Opthalmologists of Sri Lanka
    Media coverage
    To increase the public awareness of electronic and printed media.




  • "Shining a Light on Glaucoma: Global Awareness Event" – Aktobe, Kazakhstan

    06/03/2024
    Organized by: Petukhova Marina Borisovna, Taushanova Maiya Karibaevna
    Awareness
    Glaucoma is a chronic eye disease characterized by increased intraocular pressure, which can lead to damage to the optic nerve and loss of vision. On March 6, 2024, in the Republic of Kazakhstan, in the city of Aktobe, in the City Polyclinic No. 3, the Center for Outpatient Ophthalmology and…


  • Screening for Glaucoma – Kyiv, Ukraine

    06/03/2024
    Organized by: Point of view LLC Ukraine and Bogomolets National Medical University, Kyiv, Ukraine
    Screening event
    Today, on March 6, the Department of Ophthalmology at the Bogomolets National Medical University in Kyiv, Ukraine, conducted a screening and glaucoma risk assessment in 62 patients using iCare ILLUME AI algorithms to analyze retinal photographs. The screening lasted 3 hours. 20 patients with suspected glaucoma were referred for further…


  • Webinar Glaucoma – Guatemala, Guatemala

    06/03/2024
    Organized by: Comite Pro Ciegos y Sordos de Guatemala
    Public educational
    Webinar, información por médicos de la Clinica de Glaucoma


  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 Awareness Activity – Bangalore, India

    07/03/2024 - 19/03/2024
    Organized by: Narayana Nethralaya II
    Awareness
    We conducted a water color painting competition in our hospital on the 7th of March 2024 with the theme 'Glaucoma Awareness' & the paintings were on display in the glaucoma OPD for the entire week (WGW 10th-16th March 2024).




  • Screening for Glaucoma – Dnipro, Ukraine

    07/03/2024 - 08/03/2024
    Organized by: Point of view LLC Ukraine and Visium Ophthalmology Center Dnipro, Ukraine
    Screening event
    During World Glaucoma Week, one of the significant activities is artificial intelligence screening for glaucoma, aiming to detect the condition at its early stages. This innovative screening method utilizes AI algorithms to analyze retinal images and identify potential signs of glaucoma with high accuracy. By incorporating AI technology into screening…



  • Light-up in green. Facade of the Ophthalmology Department, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, UANL. – Monterrey, Mexico

    08/03/2024 - 18/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine, Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon (UANL), Mexico.
    Awareness
    During World Glaucoma Week, our Ophthalmology Department will be "light-up" in green. This will help us to start a conversation with everyone who sees the change in illumination about what glaucoma is and how to prevent it. Simultaneously, the Ophthalmology Department will be open to the public to participate in…





  • Podcast – Makassar, Indonesia

    08/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmology Resident of Medical Faculty Hasanuddin University
    Public educational
    A Podcast that we use to give more information to people about Glaucoma.


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Baghdad, Iraq

    09/03/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Dr Jaffar Al-Zubaidy
    Awareness
    Dr. Jaffar Al-Zubaidy successfully organized a glaucoma assessment camp, aimed at providing crucial eye care services to the community. The camp featured comprehensive screenings and evaluations for early detection of glaucoma, ensuring timely interventions and awareness about this sight-threatening condition.


  • Glaucoma Awareness 2024 – Doha, Qatar

    09/03/2024 - 11/03/2024
    Organized by: MOPH with Lycée Franco-Qatarien Voltaire-Salwa branch
    Awareness
    Screening for Glaucoma: IOP examination - VA - Bp - RBS Awareness about Glaucoma: presentation & Video projection


  • Enhancing Glaucoma Management with Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) – Dublin, United States

    09/03/2024
    Organized by: Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
    Public educational
    Join us for an interactive discussion about the utilization of Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (SLT) in glaucoma clinical practice. Session topics will include patient selection; when to use SLT as a first-line treatment or as an adjunctive therapy; and the benefits of an integrated glaucoma workflow from diagnosis through treatment. https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DQacQzDqSLmuvKg-GKAXDg


  • TENER GLAUCOMA: MIS RETOS DIARIOS COMO PACIENTE. – Cuenca, Ecuador

    09/03/2024
    Organized by: Centro Oftalmológico Exiláser. Cuenca. Ecuador
    Public educational
    We will have an exchange with patients with glaucoma, groups with risk factors, relatives of patients, about the disease, its daily challenges, early detection, diagnostic studies, the use of medication, the relationship between physical exercise, diet, stress, lifestyle, with glaucoma. Let us know your concerns about the disease and have…


  • Family doctor training – Kyiv, Ukraine

    09/03/2024
    Organized by: Point of view LLC Ukraine and Vus Vadym Family doctor
    Public educational
    AI-based systems, like iCare ILLUME, have the capability to prioritize patients according to the severity of their condition. Family physicians can utilize such systems to promptly identify patients requiring immediate referral to an ophthalmologist for further evaluation and treatment. This approach optimizes resource allocation and enhances treatment outcomes over time.




  • #stopGlaucoma – Zagreb, Croatia

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajla Pidro Miokovic
    Public educational
    On-line events during whole week! The goal is to publish two pictures: 1. Normal vision 2. Same picture - but with a filter that mimics tubular vision! Also, more reels, posts, and stories will be launched to raise awareness!


  • 2024 WGW COMMUNITY SCREENING – Calabar, Nigeria

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by:
    Screening event
    As part of activities marking the 2024 WGW, the department of ophthalmology, university of Calabar teaching hospital, in partnership with Dulos Pharmacy carried out a community screening to identify those who are at risk of glaucoma.


  • 2024 WGW COMMUNITY SCREENING – Calabar, Nigeria

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by:
    Screening event
    As part of activities marking the 2024 WGW, the department of ophthalmology, university of Calabar teaching hospital, in partnership with Dulos Pharmacy carried out a community screening to identify those who are at risk of glaucoma.


  • 2024 WGW COMMUNITY SCREENING – Calabar, Nigeria

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by:
    Screening event
    As part of activities marking the 2024 WGW, the department of ophthalmology, university of Calabar teaching hospital, in partnership with Dulos Pharmacy carried out a community screening at Eta Agbor Layout, Calabar, to identify those who are at risk of glaucoma.


  • 2024 WGW COMMUNITY SCREENING – Calabar, Nigeria

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by:
    Awareness
    As part of activities marking the 2024 WGW, the department of ophthalmology, university of Calabar teaching hospital, in partnership with Dulos Pharmacy carried out a community screening to identify those who are at risk of glaucoma.



  • 2024 WGW MEDIA ENGAGEMENT – ,

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR TEACHING HOSPITAL
    Media coverage
    As part of activities marking the 2024 WGW, a team of eyecare personnel from the department of ophthalmology, University of Calabar teaching hospital were involved in public enlightenment via radio across different radio stations in Calabar, Cross river State, Nigeria.





  • Ano ang Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 17/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    A tarpaulin about Glaucoma Awareness to be displayed at the OPD Waiting area throughout the whole week.


  • Awareness campaign – Ahmedabad, India

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    Videos and reels are being prepared by Ophthalmology postgraduate trainees from across the state which shall be floated on various social media to create public awareness about glaucoma on various aspects.


  • Brochure: Ano ang Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    A brochure on Glaucoma awareness to be given to patients in the OPD waiting area.













  • Daily YouTube Shorts Release on Glaucoma – Seoul, South Korea

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Korean Glaucoma Society
    Media coverage
    "Daily YouTube Shorts Release on Glaucoma" during WGW by Korean Glaucoma Society is to give brief information about glaucoma and emphasize the importance of early & regular check ups for glaucoma for those who are suffering or suspected to have glaucoma.


  • Decoding Glaucoma: An Informative Session with Dr. Sheshkant Aryal – Kathmandu, Nepal

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Drishti Eye Care Center
    Video
    The video talks about Glaucoma. The language of the video is Nepali but this is specifically catered to the audience of Nepal providing them with the necessary information like the cause, effect, risk factors, etc. of Glaucoma. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMWq5FkF5Lk




  • Ecuador\'s Green-Illuminated Landmarks. – QUITO, Ecuador

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association / Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    The world unites in World Glaucoma Week to raise awareness about the need to prevent blindness due to Glaucoma. This year, in Ecuador, as part of the activities, we will illuminate two important monuments with a green light: The Middle of the World, which is latitude 0 on our planet…


  • Enabling Glaucoma Awareness – Canonsburg, United States

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Viatris
    Awareness
    Patient education video to enable glaucoma awareness. The videos include information on diagnosis, risk factors, treatment options of open-angle glaucoma and some useful tips to help instill eye drops appropriately.






  • Glacoma Detection Camp – Hilla, Iraq

    10/03/2024 - 17/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Salwan Alshimary
    Screening event
    This event was conducted by Dr Salwan Alshimary, where patients were screened for glaucoma with risk assessment parameters followed by glaucoma detection for high risk patients



  • Glaucoma Awareness – Manila City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: https://www.maniladoctors.com.ph/
    Video


  • Glaucoma Awareness – Iloilo City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: St. Paul's Hospital
    Other
    glaucoma awareness video played on loop


  • Glaucoma Awareness – Iloilo City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Western Visayas Medical Center
    Other
    glaucoma awareness video played on loop


  • Glaucoma awareness activities – Chennai, India

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: RIOGOH, CHENNAI
    Awareness
    We have organised week long activities like CME, glaucoma screening, patient awareness talks and walkathon



  • Glaucoma Awareness Video – DEHRADUN, India

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Drishti Eye Institute
    Video
    https://we.tl/t-dUQaIaFEtZ WeTranfer link for the video. Video shared via WeTranfer as required for the submission.


  • Glaucoma Awareness Video – Iraq, Iraq

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajanta Pharma, Iraq
    Awareness
    Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness globally, affecting millions of people worldwide, including a considerable number of individuals in Iraq. However, with early detection and proper treatment, vision loss from glaucoma can often be prevented or slowed down. This video serves as a tool to increase awareness, promote…


  • Glaucoma Awareness Week Free IOP Screening & Retinal Examination Camp 2024. – Ashta, Tal - Walwa, Dist - Sangli, India

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Hon.Shri. Annasaheb Dange Ayurved Medical College, Post Graduate & Research Centre Ashta and Dhanvantari Hospital, Ashta.
    Screening event
    On occasion of world glaucoma awareness week, camp was held on 14/03/2024 at Opthalm OPD of Hon. Shri. Annasaheb Dange Ayurved Medical College, Post Graduate & Research Centre, Ashta attached with Dhanvantari Hospital,Ashta. Retinal Examination & Awareness about the glaucoma done by Dr. Sujata Kate. This Programme is one part…



  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Diyala, Iraq

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Younis talab
    Screening event
    Dr. Younis Talab organized an eye health campaign focused on screening for glaucoma, an important eye condition. The campaign also included essential information on maintaining optimal eye health. Dr. Talab's proactive approach emphasizes the critical role of early detection and proper eye care in preserving clear vision and preventing avoidable…


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Diyala, Iraq

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Wissam Ali
    Screening event
    Dr. Wissam Ali launched a comprehensive eye health campaign with a special focus on raising awareness about glaucoma and other common eye conditions. The campaign aimed to educate the public about the importance of proactive eye care and regular check-ups to detect potential vision problems early.


  • Glaucoma Diagnostic Workup Discounts – Muntinlupa City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 10/04/2024
    Organized by: Asian Hospital and Medical Center Department of Opthalmology
    Other
    Discounts will be given for glaucoma tests


  • Glaucoma Diagnostic Tests Discounts – Binan, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: AsPac Eye Laser and Surgicenter and Asia-Pacific Eye Center
    Other
    Discounts will be given for glaucoma examinations




  • Glaucoma Screening Camp – Sulaimania, Iraq

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Deren muhamad
    Screening event
    Dr. Deren Muhamad organized an eye care camp focused on screening for glaucoma, a critical eye condition, and provided essential information on maintaining optimal eye health. Dr. Muhamad's proactive approach emphasizes the importance of early detection and proper eye care for preserving clear vision.


  • Glaucoma Screening Camp – Erbil, Iraq

    10/03/2024 - 11/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr. Eman Hussein
    Screening event
    Dr. Eman Hussein Alwan led an eye health campaign with a particular emphasis on identifying and managing glaucoma. This campaign sought to raise awareness about the significance of maintaining excellent eye health and the necessity of regular eye examinations. Dr. Alwan's proactive endeavors highlight the essential role of early detection…



  • Glaucopedia 2024 – Cochin, India

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Chaithanya Eye Institute Cochin Kerala India
    Public educational
    This conference will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the current and emerging trends in glaucoma diagnosis and management. You will learn about the latest innovations in glaucoma clinical investigations, artificial intelligence, 3D printing, MIGS, Augmented Reality, Medical Management, LASERs, Surgeries and WetLab. You will also have the opportunity…


  • Glucoma Detection Camp – Diyala, Iraq

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Salman abd Alameer
    Screening event
    Dr Salman and Alameer conducted World Glaucoma Week camps for awareness and detection of Glaucoma for the patients.



  • Light-up in GREEN – Seoul, South Korea

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Korean Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    This “GREEN light event” is to light up landmarks in green to spread awareness about glaucoma and induce latent patients to visit medical institutions during World Glaucoma Week.






  • MDH World Glaucoma Week – Manila, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Manila Doctors Hospital
    Awareness
    1. Glaucoma awareness and advocacy campaign video played at the hospital lobby 2. Glaucoma lay forum at the Ophthalmology OPD on March 12, 2024 10am


  • MDH World Glaucoma Week – Manila, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Manila Doctors Hospital
    Screening event
    Glaucoma screening special package at the Vision Center: - free for the first five (5) newly diagnosed glaucoma patients from the OPD - package 1: AVF, OCT, and Disc Photo - package 2: AVF, OCT, Disc Photo, and Pachymetry



  • Meron Ba Akong Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Video
    TV Infographic Entitled "Meron Ba Akong Glaucoma?" to be shown online and at the OPD Waiting area.





  • Semana Mundial do Glaucoma – World Glaucoma Week – São Paulo, Brazil

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Sociedade Brasileira de Glaucoma – Brazilian Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    Glaucoma is a chronic disease that has no cure, but, in most cases, can be controlled with adequate and continuous treatment. The earlier the diagnosis, the greater the chances of preventing vision loss. With the aim of raising awareness among the population about the topic, World Glaucoma Week is taking…




  • Walk for Sight: 20,000 steps Daily during WGW2024 – Shah Alam, Malaysia

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by:
    Awareness
    Living Glaucoma: A Patient's Journey Miss Suraya was previously an employee of an International Financial Institute. She was diagnosed to have glaucoma late Nov 2019 and immediately lost her right eyesight thereafter. She is very into creating awareness among the public and has been actively promoting events organized by Malaysia…


  • Walk for Sight: 20,000 steps Daily during WGW2024 – Shah Alam, Malaysia

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by:
    Awareness
    Living Glaucoma: A Patient's Journey Miss Suraya was previously an employee of an International Financial Institute. She was diagnosed to have glaucoma late Nov 2019 and immediately lost her right eyesight thereafter. She is very into creating awareness among the public and has been actively promoting events organized by Malaysia…



  • WGW 2024 – ,

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmological society of Nigeria, Kano chapter and Department of ophthalmology AKTH Kano Nigeria
    Screening event
    The department of ophthalmology AKTH Kano in collaboration with OSN, Kano chapter conducted free glaucoma screening for the staff of AKTH and college of health sciences, Bayero University Kano. There was also distribution of free reading glasses and topical ophthalmic drops as well as awareness talks in the meeting e.g…


  • WGW 2024: Make your voice heard! – Bangkok, Thailand

    10/03/2024 - 10/03/2025
    Organized by: Ophthalmology Department, Phyathai 1 Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
    Public educational
    With the return of World Glaucoma Week badge, our theme for this year is "make your voice heard!" together with the newly designed artwork and educational activities as follows: 1. WGW 2024 poster: to raise the glaucoma awareness including WGW 2024 event and invite people to follow our activities starting…


  • WORKSHOP WITH THE UCTH CALABAR GLAUCOMA SUPPORT GROUP – Calabar, Nigeria

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR TEACHING HOSPITAL
    Awareness
    Workshop with the Calabar Glaucoma support group where glaucoma patients and their relatives were further enlightened on glaucoma, taught how to correctly instill eyedrops including an interactive session for questions and answers.


  • World Glaucoma week – Rotterdam, Netherlands

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Betty van Bodegom
    Awareness
    From the 10th till the 16th of March, 2024, there will be an World Glaucoma Week, an initiative of the World Glaucoma Association to raise worldwide public awareness of glaucoma. Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible visual impairment and blindness in the world. Nevertheless, it is a relatively unknown…


  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 – Quezon City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: St. Luke’s Medical Center - Eye Institute
    Screening event
    A week-long screening activity and lay fora on glaucoma


  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 – Pasig City, Philippines

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: The Medical City Eye and Vision Institute
    Screening event
    1. 2-day Free Glaucoma Screening 2. Week-long Glaucoma Educational Materials 3. Glaucoma Surgical Mission


  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 Awareness Activity – Bangalore, India

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Sankara Eye Hospital Bangalore
    Awareness
    Sankara Eye Hospital Bangalore had an awareness activity during the World Glaucoma Week 2024, wherein screening tests along with educating patients about the disease with the use of unique audio Visual Aids was done. Dr Meena Menon, Head of Glaucoma services, along with other staff went on to give talks…


  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 Awareness Activity – Bangalore, India

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Sankara Eye Hospital Bangalore
    Awareness
    Sankara Eye Hospital Bangalore had an awareness activity during the World Glaucoma Week 2024, wherein screening tests along with educating patients about the disease with the use of unique audio Visual Aids was done. Dr Meena Menon, Head of Glaucoma services, along with other staff went on to give talks…



  • World Glaucoma Week in China – ,

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: The Chinese Glaucoma Society
    Public educational
    Professor Ningli Wang, who is the President of The Chinese Glaucoma Society, announced the nation-wide events for glaucoma awareness every year in China. The events will be held in more than 200 cities in 2024.


  • World Glaucoma Week Ioannina, Greece – Ioannina, Greece

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Andreas Katsanos, MD, PhD, FEBO Associate Professor, Head, Ophthalmology Department, University Hospital of Ioannina, Greece
    Awareness
    From March 10th to March 16th, 2024, initiatives that aim to raise public glaucoma awareness will be hosted at the University Hospital of Ioannina, under the guidance of Prof Andreas Katsanos. Throughout this week, an informative lecture will take place on March 11, along with screening events from March 12…



  • Awareness event with Walkathon – Chennai, India

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Tamilnadu Ophthalmic Association ( Fitness For All initiative), Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai Glaucoma Forum, Elite School of Optometry and Sankara Nethralaya Academy
    Awareness
    Walkathon followed by awareness campaign in a public gathering spot by eminent glaucoma specialists



  • Walkathon – Chennai, India

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: TNOA, FF, MCOA and SN
    Awareness
    3 and 5 km walkathon in a public park to raise awareness about Glaucoma.


  • RAISING GLAUCOMA AWARENESS – Ba Dinh district, Vietnam

    10/03/2024 - 31/03/2024
    Organized by: Japan International Eye Hospital | Bệnh viện mắt quốc tế Nhật Bản
    Screening event
    Japan International Eye Hospital accompanies with community in raising awareness about glaucoma with activities on the occasion of World Glaucoma Week 2024 below: 1. GLAUCOMA SCREENING - Free glaucoma screening will be available every Thursday throughout March 2024, applicable to customers at high risk of glaucoma. - Additionally, the first…


  • Detección del glaucoma – Escazu, Costa Rica

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Oftalmocima
    Screening event
    Semana de detección del Glaucoma. Tendremos 25% de descuentos en los examenes especiales de diagnóstico para la detección del glaucoma. Del lunes 11al viernes 15 de marzo. Y el Sábado 16 de marzo las doctoras Mónica Mayorga y Adriana Van der Laat estarán dando consulta oftalmológica para detección de glaucoma…


  • Free vision test and glaucoma screening – Siem Reap, Cambodia

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: ANGKOR JAPAN FRIENDSHIP INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL
    Screening event
    This event was organized by the ophthalmology department of Angkor Japan Friendship International Hospital. We provided visual acuity tests and fundus examination for glaucoma by the Ophthalmologist. 192 citizens participated, almost all of whom were undergoing a glaucoma test for the first time.


  • Glaucoma Awareness 2024 – Doha, Qatar

    10/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: MOPH with Lycée Franco-Qatarien Voltaire-Salwa branch
    Awareness
    Screening for Glaucoma: IOP examination - VA - Bp - RBS Awareness about Glaucoma: presentation & Video projection


  • Glaucoma Awareness Walkthon – ,

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Mkcg medical college and Hospital Behrampur odisha
    Awareness
    We organized a Glaucoma Awareness Walkathon, accompanied by the distribution of informative pamphlets and engaging speakers. The event aimed to raise awareness about glaucoma, a serious eye condition often undetected until it's too late. Participants walked to promote eye health and received educational materials to spread awareness further. Speakers shared…



  • GLAUCOMA AWARENESS 2024 – Thiruvalla, India

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: EYE MICROSURGERY AND LASER CENTRE
    Awareness
    GLAUCOMA WEEK PROGRAMME AT EYE MICROSURGERY AND LASER CENTRE, TIRUVALLA,KERALA The EMLC, Thiruvalla (Amita Eye Care) and its charitable wing VASM Charitable Trust Eye Hospital at Thiruvalla, organized various program for World Glaucoma Week- 10th – 16th March 2024. Similar to the previous years, our activities were aimed to spread…





  • Vintage Car Parade Bangalore – Bengaluru, India

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Bothra Foundation in collaboration with Glaucoma Society of India
    Sport activity
    Over the course of the past two months, we have successfully conducted the following activities: 1. Glaucoma Awareness Talks across India: We organised 13 talks in different Indian cities other than our base city Bangalore, educating around 1100 people in organised sectors. These talks were conducted by student volunteers from…


  • Awareness talk – Ahmedabad, India

    10/03/2024 - 11/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    On the mentioned days, awareness talks will be delivered, including discussions on some myths and facts about glaucoma - for senior citizens - among the local medical fraternity and in old age homes.


  • Screening of elderly population – Ahmedabad, India

    10/03/2024 - 11/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Screening event
    On the mentioned days, glaucoma screening of senior citizens will be done - among the local medical fraternity and in local old age homes.





  • Webinar – ,

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Centre for Sight Hyderabad India
    Other
    For the purpose of education about several new procedures an interactive webinar is being held which will also feature case discussion




  • Report of World Glaucoma Week 2024 events – Bijoynagar, India

    10/03/2024 - 17/03/2024
    Organized by: Sri Sankardeva Nethralaya
    Awareness
    From 12th to 16th march Glaucoma awareness talk was arranged in Primary Eye Care Centers. Small groups of villagers were addressed


  • Media coverage – Dhaka, Bangladesh

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Bangladesh Eye Hospital & Institute
    Awareness
    More than 200 doctors, patients, journalists and hospital staff made a colorful rally in the street with the slogan Uniting for a Glaucoma free world . The rally ended with a discussion meeting at the auditorium of Bangladesh Eye Hospital & Institute.




  • Walkathon – Faridabad Delhi NCR, India

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Amrita Hospital [Amrita School of Medicine] Faridabad Delhi NCR, India
    Awareness
    Amrita Hospital Faridabad successfully conducted a Glaucoma Awareness Walkathon with over 200 people at Omaxe World Street Faridabad, Haryana, India. The event was organised by doctors from the Department of Ophthalmology, students of Amrita College of Nursing and staff. True to this year's theme of World Glaucoma Week - "Uniting…











































  • Celebrating WGW at the lighted-in-green Middle of the World Monument in Quito. – QUITO, Ecuador

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    Link for the video: https://youtu.be/BniqyvKu1ag The Middle of the World is an iconic landmark situated in Quito. This monument marks where the Equator Line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. It represents a point of pride and identity, highlighting Ecuador's unique position as the only country in…


  • Celebrating WGW at the lighted-in-green Middle of the World Monument in Quito. – QUITO, Ecuador

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    The Middle of the World is an iconic landmark situated in Quito. This monument marks where the Equator Line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres. It represents a point of pride and identity, highlighting Ecuador's unique position as the only country in the world through which the…


  • Illuminating the Monument of the Virgin of Quito for WGW. – QUITO, Ecuador

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society/ Glaucoma Society of Ecuador
    Awareness
    In commemoration of World Glaucoma Week, the iconic Virgin of Quito monument at Panecillo Hill will be illuminated in green. This visual display aims to raise awareness about glaucoma. This monument, the tallest aluminum statue in the world, symbolizes Quito's cultural heritage and religious importance. It is lit up in…



















  • WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK IN ECUADOR – QUITO, Ecuador

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    LINK FOR THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/zZSFfsm5c_4 The world unites in World Glaucoma Week, March 10-16. This is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association, whose objective is to raise awareness about the need to prevent blindness due to Glaucoma, the first cause of preventable irreversible blindness worldwide. This year, in…










  • CME meeting – colombo, Sri Lanka

    10/03/2024
    Organized by: Glaucoma Intrest Group College of Opthalmologits of Sri Lanka
    Other
    Conduct CME meetings with international & Local guest faculty for Consultants, Post Graduate training & Allied health Workers.


  • Light-up in GREEN – Busan, South Korea

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Korean Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    This “GREEN light event” is to light up landmarks in green to spread awareness about glaucoma and induce latent patients to visit medical institutions during World Glaucoma Week.


  • Light-up in GREEN – Seoul, South Korea

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Korean Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    This “GREEN light event” is to light up landmarks in South Korea in green to spread awareness about glaucoma and induce latent patients to visit medical institutions during World Glaucoma Week.


  • Light-up in GREEN – Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

    10/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Korean Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    This “GREEN light event” is to light up landmarks in green to spread awareness about glaucoma and induce latent patients to visit medical institutions during World Glaucoma Week.





  • #stopGlaucoma – Zagreb, Croatia

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajla Pidro Miokovic
    Public educational
    On-line events during whole week! The goal is to publish two pictures: 1. Normal vision 2. Same picture - but with a filter that mimics tubular vision! Also, more reels, posts, and stories will be launched to raise awareness!



  • Ano ang Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    11/03/2024 - 18/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    A tarpaulin about Glaucoma Awareness to be displayed at the OPD Waiting area throughout the whole week.




  • Difusion de la Semana del Glaucoma 2024 – LIMA, Peru

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Oftalmologos Contreras
    Public educational
    Somos un centro especializado en Oftalmología, con un gran equipo médico, que trabaja con la consigna de brindarle a los pacientes un servicio con la mejor calidad y la mayor calidez. Esta semana, tenemos el objetivo de crear conciencia y brindar información sobre el glaucoma, desde consejos de cuidado hasta…


  • Difusión de la Semana del Glaucoma 2024 – Lima, Peru

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Instituto de Ojos Primavera
    Public educational
    Somos Instituto de Ojos Primavera, un centro especializado en Oftalmología, en donde la salud visual de nuestros pacientes es nuestra prioridad. Y queremos hacerle recordar a nuestros pacientes y el público en general, que la detección temprana y el tratamiento oportuno son fundamentales para controlar el glaucoma y prevenir la…



  • Entrega de información escrita – Godoy Cruz, Argentina

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Francisco Gómez Romeo
    Public educational
    Entrega de folletería informativa a todas las personas que ingresen al establecimiento durante la semana del Lunes 11 de Marzo al Viernes 15 de Marzo.


  • Free Glaucoma Screening – Ilorin, Nigeria

    11/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: Glaucoma Unit, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
    Screening event
    Free glaucoma screening event at the Eye Complex, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, on Monday and Tuesday of World Glaucoma Week 2024.


  • Free screenings – Lausanne, Switzerland

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Swiss Visio Network
    Screening event
    To mark International Glaucoma Week, Swiss Visio doctors are offering a screening test to the general public. The screening campaign will take place in several locations. Carried out by doctors specialising in ophthalmology, the test takes around 20 minutes. It is painless and harmless. The doctor uses a slit lamp…


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Basrah, Iraq

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Hussien Khudhair
    Screening event
    In this camp, we created awareness about Glaucoma and also conducted a Glaucoma screening camp for the patients


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Sulaimania, Iraq

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Tara mahmod
    Screening event
    Dr. Tara Mahmood led an eye care camp focusing on screening for glaucoma, a critical eye condition, and provided vital information on maintaining optimal eye health. Dr. Mahmood's proactive approach emphasizes the importance of early detection and proper eye care for preserving clear vision.




  • Glaucoma Week 2024 – ,

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Clinic of ophthalmology University Clinical Centre in Kragujevac, Serbia
    Media coverage
    FROM: MARCH 11 TO 16, 2024 WEEK OF THE FIGHT AGAINST GLAUCOMA IN CLINIK OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, UKC KRAGUJEVAC, SERBIА Glaucoma is a common name for a group of eye diseases (optic neuropathy). It is a chronic, incurable disease, which can nevertheless be kept under control with regular monitoring and treatment.…



  • Mensajes de difusión – Godoy Cruz, Argentina

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Francisco Gómez Romeo
    Media coverage
    Información sobre WGW y el glaucoma, a través de mensajes de difusión vía e-mail y vía whatsapp de nuestro amplio banco de contactos.


  • National glaucoma information campaign – Perpignan, France

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Union Nationale des Aveugles et Déficients Visuels (Unadev) / National Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired
    Awareness
    Unadev : The National Union of the Blind and Visually Impaired (Unadev) has been working since 1929 to improve the daily lives of blind and visually impaired people and contributes to their individual and collective development. Thanks to its 8 regional centers, its nursing home and numerous partners throughout the…



  • POSTER ON GLAUCOMA – Addis Ababa , Ethiopia

    11/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
    Organized by: Glaucoma Group of Ophthalmological Society of Ethiopia
    Awareness




  • World Glaucoma week awareness rally & Free Glaucoma screening camp – Kanyakumari district , India

    11/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr John eye hospital, Kaliyakkavilai , Grace Institutions, IMA marthandam
    Awareness
    World Glaucoma awareness rally in association with Optometry department of Grace institutions, Padanthalmoodu & Indian Medical Association, Marthandam on 11th March 2024. Also Free Glaucoma screening camp in our hospital campus on 11th and 12th March! Kindly share and use this opportunity to help spread awareness about the silent vision…


  • World Glaucoma week awareness rally & Free Glaucoma screening camp – Kanyakumari district , India

    11/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr John eye hospital,Grace Institutions,IMA marthandam
    Awareness
    World Glaucoma awareness rally in association with Optometry department of Grace institutions, Padanthalmoodu & Indian Medical Association, Marthandam on 11th March 2024. Also Free Glaucoma screening camp in our hospital campus on 11th and 12th March! Kindly share and use this opportunity to help spread awareness about the silent vision…



  • World glaucoma week celebration – Bauchi, Nigeria

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital Bauchi
    Awareness
    Radio talk show on glaucoma Glaucoma screening for hospital community Walk for glaucoma to the emir's house Health talk to hospital community Glaucoma screening in the barracks


  • World Glaucoma Week – Manila, Philippines

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
    Public educational
    1. Lay forum at the Out Patient Department 2. Posting of Glaucoma Infographics at the Hospital Digital board


  • World Glaucoma Week – Manila, Philippines

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center
    Screening event
    1. Glaucoma screening of Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center employees and their relatives 2. Distribution of free glaucoma eyedrops to charity patients


  • World Glaucoma Week – Valenzuela City, Philippines

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Fatima University Medical Center
    Screening event
    Discounted prices for glaucoma package (50% off) during the entire glaucoma week: - automated visual field - optical coherence tomography - disc photo - pachymetry


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Awareness raising on glaucoma – Gondar, Ethiopia

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: University of Gondar
    Awareness
    1. Health Education about glaucoma was given to all patients who came throughout the week 2. Free intra ocular pressure chech was done for 437 persons done in the week



  • Glaucoma Awareness 2024 – Doha, Qatar

    11/03/2024 - 13/03/2024
    Organized by: MOPH with Lycée Franco-Qatarien Voltaire-Salwa branch
    Awareness
    Screening for Glaucoma: IOP examination - VA - Bp - RBS Awareness about Glaucoma: presentation & Video projection



  • Glaucoma surgery for Aniridia – Makati, Philippines

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Asian Eye Institute-Ophthalmological Foundation of the Philippines
    Other
    Ahmed Valve Implant for Aniridia on March 11, 2024.



  • Public Enlightenment Campaign – Jos, Nigeria

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Awareness
    Road along some major streets and highways in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria


  • Roadwalk, Free Eye Screening and Surgeries – Garki, Nigeria

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Public Health Department, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, FCTA, Abuja, Nigeria
    Screening event
    Public Awareness through road walks and media interactions Free Eye Screening and Medications Free Eye Surgeries



  • Taller de Gonioscopia para Medicos Residentes de Oftalmologia – DAULE, Ecuador

    11/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: SOCIEDAD ECUATORIANA DE GLAUCOMA / CLINICA INTERNACIONAL DE LA VISION (CIVE)
    Other
    Taller dirigido a medicos residentes de Oftalmolgia, visperas al inicio de nuestra actividades eduacionales y sociales de la Semana Mundial de Glaucoma



  • Campaña gratuita de detección precoz del glaucoma – Barcelona, Spain

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Admiravisión
    Awareness
    Campaña de revisiones oftalmológicas gratuitas para detectar precozmente el glaucoma e informar a la población sobre esta enfermedad. Se requiere concertar cita previa


  • Free Eye Checkup – Calamba, Philippines

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Calamba Eye Center Inc.
    Other



  • Glaucoma awareness – Coventry, United Kingdom

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Arlene Calica
    Awareness
    I organised Glaucoma awareness in our trust for staff, patient and relatives to be aware about Glaucoma plenty of leaflets are giving away and trained colleague's were around to answer query regarding Glaucoma, we have a very positive feedback for this event. This year event we joined with your theme…





  • Glaucoma screening – Thiruvananthapuram, India

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: PRS Hospital
    Screening event
    Free glaucoma screening including intraocular pressure and optic nerve head assessment for all patients above 40 years, relatives of glaucoma patients, those with high refractive errors and for diabetics.



  • MASS EDUCATION ON GLAUCOMA – AGOGO ASANTE-AKIM, Ghana

    11/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL, AGOGO
    Awareness
    Radio and Van education on glaucoma as a means of creating awareness for the condition. Emphasis will be placed on regular periodic eye examination as a means of early detection of the condition


  • Skríning glaukómu – Poprad, Slovakia

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Optika Uhlár
    Screening event
    Bezplatný skríning: meranie vnútroočného tlaku, komorového uhla, anamnéza.


  • World Glaucoma Week – Manila City, Philippines

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center
    Screening event
    Lay forum (lecture on Glaucoma) and Glaucoma screening for Out Patient Department patients.


  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 Lay Forum – Tagum City, Philippines

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Dept. of Ophthalmology, Davao Regional Medical Center
    Public educational
    The glaucoma lay forum will be conducted at the ophthalmology department, out patient building. Food for the participants will be handed out. March 11 -Sponsored by Santen March 12 -Sponsored by Allergan March 15 -sponsored by Stada


  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 Lay Forum – Cebu City, Philippines

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center
    Public educational
    We emphasize the nature of the patient's condition, the importance of adherence to treatment and follow up schedules.



  • Jornada por la semana del Glaucoma – Córdoba capital , Argentina

    11/03/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: Centro oftalmologico "Dr. Ernesto Che Guevara"
    Public educational
    Incluye actividades como: charla con pacientes y sus familiares, promoción de salud visual, concientización.


  • Awareness talk – Ahmedabad, India

    11/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    On the mentioned days, awareness talks will be delivered, including discussions on some myths and facts about glaucoma - for senior citizens - among the local medical fraternity and in old age homes.


  • Counselling – Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North, Nigeria

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: PEGF Vision Centre
    Public educational
    PEGF Vision Center is thrilled to present a week-long series of events aimed at raising awareness about glaucoma, promoting eye health, and supporting those in need through our Glaucoma Relief Fund. 1. Educational Campaign on Managing Glaucoma Embark on a journey of knowledge with our targeted education and counselling campaign…


  • Screening of elderly population – Ahmedabad, India

    11/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Screening event
    On the mentioned days, glaucoma screening of senior citizens will be done - among the local medical fraternity and in local old age homes.


  • STAND DE SENSIBILISATION ET DE DÉPISTAGE – Liège, Belgium

    11/03/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: CHU de Liège et Citadelle
    Public educational
    cerveau. Comme le souligne le Pr Nathalie Collignon, ophtalmologue au CHU de Liège, «le glaucome entraîne une perte progressive du champ visuel. Souvent, cette perte de vision est indolore et les symptômes ne sont pas détectés avant que la maladie ne soit à un stade avancé. Raison pour laquelle nous…


  • World Glaucoma week awareness rally & Free Glaucoma screening camp – Kanyakumari district , India

    11/03/2024 - 12/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr John eye hospital, Kaliyakkavilai
    Awareness
    World Glaucoma awareness rally in association with Optometry department of Grace institutions, Padanthalmoodu & Indian Medical Association, Marthandam on 11th March 2024. Also Free Glaucoma screening camp in our hospital campus on 11th and 12th March! Kindly share and use this opportunity to help spread awareness about the silent vision…


  • GLAUCOMA AWARENESS WALK – IKEJA, Nigeria

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmology Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
    Awareness
    Awareness walk within the hospital environs to educate staff and patients on glaucoma with distribution of glaucoma information leaflets.




  • IBADAN CITY GLAUCOMA AWARENESS BICYCLE RIDE 4.0 – Ibadan, Nigeria

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology University College Hospital Ibadan
    Awareness
    The WGW2024 Ibadan City Awareness Bicycle Ride at the University College Hospital Ibadan was flagged off by the Chief Medical Director @10 AM on Monday the 11th of March 2024. The Riders and health team stopped at strategic markets to distribute glaucoma awareness fliers and inform the populace about glaucoma.


  • Public Enlightenment Campaign – Jos, Nigeria

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Awareness
    1.Public Enlightenment campaign in Plateau State Nigeria as follows: a. Road walk b. Health Education in radio and television stations in the state. c. Health Education at a location chosen for community outreach. 2. Glaucoma screening at a chosen community in Plateau State, Nigeria.


  • UNITING FOR A GLAUCOMA FREE WORLD – Hyderabad, India

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Roma Johri
    Awareness
    Go Green 1.Decorating the hospital with green lights, balloons,and ribbons 2.Distribution of green glaucoma bands: Joining hands to spread awareness about Glaucoma Glaucoma Awareness activities : 1.Free screening of family members of Glaucoma patients. 2.Distribution of pamphlet and booklet with information in different languages about glaucoma 3.A brief powerpoint presentation…


  • Report of World Glaucoma Week 2024 events – Bijoynagar, India

    11/03/2024 - 18/03/2024
    Organized by: Sri Sankardeva Nethralaya
    Awareness
    From 12th to 16th march Glaucoma awareness talk was arranged in Primary Eye Care Centers. Small groups of villagers were addressed


  • EL GLAUCOMA: QUE - COMO - POR QUE? – GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador

    11/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: SOCIEDAD ECUATORIANA DE GLAUCOMA / CENTRO OFTALMOLOGICO VALAREZO&GARCIA
    Public educational
    Charla dirigida al publico general sobre Que es el Glaucoma, Como podemos diagnisticarlo y Por que podemos prevenirlo?



  • Charlas Dirigidas a Pacientes – Lima, Peru

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Capitulo Peruano de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    A las 12:30 PM Lunes 11 - Glaucoma Primario de Ángulo Abierto Martes 12 - ¿Cómo vivir con glaucoma? Miércoles 13 - ¿Cómo saber si tengo glaucoma? Jueves 14 - ¿Objetivos del tratamiento de Glaucoma y qué alternativa tenemos? Viernes 15 - Hablemos de Glaucoma, Absolveremos tus dudas En directo…




  • STAND DE SENSIBILISATION ET DE DÉPISTAGE – Liège, Belgium

    11/03/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: CHU de Liège et Citadelle
    Public educational
    Dans le cadre de la Semaine mondiale du glaucome, les ophtalmologues du CHU de Liège et de l’Hôpital de la Citadelle se mobilisent pour proposer un dépistage gratuit. Le glaucome est une maladie oculaire chronique qui affecte le nerf optique, responsable de la transmission des signaux visuels au cerveau. Comme…


  • STAND DE SENSIBILISATION ET DE DÉPISTAGE – Liège, Belgium

    11/03/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: CHU de Liège et Citadelle
    Public educational
    Dans le cadre de la Semaine mondiale du glaucome, les ophtalmologues du CHU de Liège et de l’Hôpital de la Citadelle se mobilisent pour proposer un dépistage gratuit. Le glaucome est une maladie oculaire chronique qui affecte le nerf optique, responsable de la transmission des signaux visuels au cerveau. Comme…


  • Public awareness campaigns – Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: NEW VISION SPECIALIST EYE CLINIC
    Awareness
    ….. This year’s theme “Uniting for a Glaucoma- Free World” ties well with our campaign to raise community awareness about Glaucoma. During this year’s commemoration we would like to re-connect with over six hundred glaucoma patients whom happen to have visited us in the past ten years. We would like…


  • Free glaucoma Screening – Faridabad Delhi NCR, India

    11/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Amrita Hospital [Amrita School of Medicine] Faridabad Delhi NCR, India
    Screening event
    Glaucoma Screening will be done and glaucoma suspects thoroughly evaluated
















  • WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK IN ECUADOR – QUITO, Ecuador

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    LINK FOR THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/zZSFfsm5c_4 The world unites in World Glaucoma Week, March 10-16. This is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association, whose objective is to raise awareness about the need to prevent blindness due to Glaucoma, the first cause of preventable irreversible blindness worldwide. This year, in…



  • Webinar - Drug prescription and glaucoma – ,

    11/03/2024
    Organized by: Portuguese Glaucoma Group
    Awareness
    In this webinar We intend to raise awareness of the risk of glaucoma with the use of drugs. We invited colleagues from other specialties, psychiatry, neurology and family medicine, and we will debate the topic and highlight the importance of dialogue between specialties for the prevention and treatment of patients.


  • #stopGlaucoma – Zagreb, Croatia

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajla Pidro Miokovic
    Public educational
    On-line events during whole week! The goal is to publish two pictures: 1. Normal vision 2. Same picture - but with a filter that mimics tubular vision! Also, more reels, posts, and stories will be launched to raise awareness!



  • Ano ang Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    12/03/2024 - 19/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    A tarpaulin about Glaucoma Awareness to be displayed at the OPD Waiting area throughout the whole week.




  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Anbar, Iraq

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Zeina M Alsabti
    Awareness
    We successfully organized a Glaucoma screening camp for patients in our community, ensuring proactive eye health management. The event provided an opportunity for individuals to undergo comprehensive screenings conducted by experienced eye care professionals, aiming to detect early signs of glaucoma.


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Nassiriya, Iraq

    12/03/2024 - 13/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Muataz Hasan Jaaz
    Screening event
    Dr. Muataz Hasan Jaaz organized a special eye check-up camp to help people in the community. The camp checked for glaucoma, a serious eye problem, and gave important information about how to take care of our eyes. Dr. Jaaz's work shows how important it is to look after our eyes…


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Sulaimania, Iraq

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr. Baxtiar Qadr Salh
    Screening event
    Dr. Baxtiar Qadr Salh arranged an eye health camp to assist the local community. The camp focused on screening for glaucoma, a significant eye condition, and provided essential information on eye care. Dr. Salh's efforts highlight the importance of early detection and proper eye care to maintain good vision.







  • Health Talk on Glaucoma – ,

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmology Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
    Public educational
    Health talk on Glaucoma at the Family Medicine department of the hospital. Aim is to sensitize patients on glaucoma, it's risk factors, symptoms, need for screening and treatment modalities. Question and answer session also included.


  • Invitación a Jornada de Glaucoma – Guatemala, Guatemala

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Comite Pro Ciegos y Sordos de Guatemala
    Video
    Enlace de descarga https://we.tl/t-OPAPSDx7vu 1 elemento Glaucoma Christopher inglés.mp4 50 MB


  • KonTv Youtube – Konya, Turkey

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Konya, Turkey and KonTv
    Awareness
    Information about glaucoma disease. Definition, how to diagnose and treatment strategies.






  • WGD Poen KPH Kingston Jamaica – ,

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Dawn Watson and KPH Ophthalmic Clinic
    Awareness
    Patients waiting for their consults were given a talk on WGD and Glaucoma. After questions and answers session patients part take in an activity where a volunteer from the audience tried to put the eyelash on. This was indeed a fulfilled and hilarious exercise, after which tokens were given.


  • WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK CHIHUAHUA – Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

    12/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Dra. Ariadne Serrano
    Awareness
    1- Difusión en redes sociales de la semana mundial del Glaucoma 2- Entrega de material alusivo a detección temprana de Glaucoma a personal, medicos y pacientes de Hospital Angeles Cd Juárez 3- Toma de presión intraocular sin costo


  • Webinars on Novel Glaucoma treatment options – calicut, India

    12/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Prof. Prem raj Pushpakaran
    Awareness
    Webinars on Novel Glaucoma treatment options to staff of NIT Calicut Co-ordinator: Prof. Prem raj Pushpakaran https://worldarchitecture.org/profiles/gfhvm/prof-prem-raj-pushpakaran-profile-page.html


  • Glaucoma Awareness Walkathon – Narnaul, India

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Goyal Netra Chikitsalaya
    Awareness
    Goyal Netra Chikitsalaya in collaboration with Indian Medical Association Narnaul organised a walkathon for creating glaucoma awareness. It was a 7 km long walk which involved more than 100 participants.



  • Jornada de Glaucoma – Guatemala, Guatemala

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Comite Pro Ciegos y Sordos de Guatemala
    Other
    Fotografías de actividad Jornada Gratuita a Pacientes para la detección de Glaucoma https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1-_sH4tdNLuf33h2Lyb07-v8jbPha9k2k?usp=sharing


  • Jornada de Glaucoma – Guatemala, Guatemala

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Comite Pro Ciegos y Sordos de Guatemala
    Other
    Publicación de Jornada Gratuita en los Centros Hospitalarios y del Interior del país, para la detección oportuna de Glaucoma https://www.facebook.com/ProCiegosySordos/posts/pfbid02wbRycF28XwehWfCTiw1ke3zVvmBE3WC3enVuXaTW3JajGoRBERPv69e4JVJuKnv3l


  • videos informativos de Jornada de Glaucoma 2024 – Guatemala, Guatemala

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Comite Pro Ciegos y Sordos de Guatemala
    Public educational
    Hemos elaborado cápsulas informativas y de invitación a Jornada de Glaucoma 2024 a realizarse en los Centros Hospitalarios del Benemérito Comité Pro Ciegos y Sordos de Guatemala https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd40dkghU2zc0INKkR0vfwkcBmrVTWFBZ


  • World Glaucoma Week – Valenzuela City, Philippines

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Fatima University Medical Center
    Other
    Free trabeculectomy surgery on March 12, 2024.


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Glaucoma awareness – Bucharest, Romania

    12/03/2024 - 13/03/2024
    Organized by: ophthalmology department
    Awareness
    In our clinic prevention is a very important aspect in all specialties.Our Facebook post in WGW tried to point the importance of early detection of glaucoma, launching the invitation to do an ophthalmological check up, to detect risk factors, early signs and to have better understanding of the disease.


  • Glaucoma Awareness 2024 – Doha, Qatar

    12/03/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: MOPH with Lycée Franco-Qatarien Voltaire-Salwa branch
    Awareness
    Screening for Glaucoma: IOP examination - VA - Bp - RBS Awareness about Glaucoma: presentation & Video projection







  • World Glaucoma Week – Makati, Philippines

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Asian Eye Institute-Ophthalmological Foundation of the Philippines
    Awareness
    Glaucoma Lay Forum on March 12, 2024 at the AEI-OFPHIL Out Patient Department.


  • World Glaucoma Week – Quezon City, Philippines

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: East Avenue Medical Center
    Awareness
    Glaucoma Lay forum at the EAMC-Out Patient Department on March 12, 2024.


  • День открытых дверей в "Глаукомном центре" – Алматы, Kazakhstan

    12/03/2024 - 13/03/2024
    Organized by: "Глаукомный центр" городской поликлиники №6
    Screening event
    - Оказание высококвалифицированной, лечебно-диагностической, консультативной, амбулаторной хирургической помощи пациентам в условиях глаукомного центра в рамках государственной системы ОСМС и платных услуг. - Диспансеризация, комплексное обследование с ранним выявлением глаукомы, консультация офтальмолога - глаукоматолога и ведение лечения глаукомных больных поликлиники в условиях дневного стационара, а также других ЛПО на договорной основе…


  • Conference: "Glaucoma and Cataract: A Guide to Management" – Quezon City, Philippines

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center - Department of Ophthalmology
    Other
    A hybrid conference (face-to-face and online platform) entitled: "Glaucoma and Cataract: A Guide to Management" With Guest Speaker: Dr. Ma. Zita Zagala-Meriales Date and Time: Marc 12, 2024 (8:30 AM) Location: Audio-Visual Room, 5th floor, Charity Bldg. University of the East - Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center Sponsored by: Abbvie…



  • UERM World Glaucoma Week Activities – Quezon City, Philippines

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center
    Public educational
    Department Conference on March 12, 2024 8:30AM - Topic: Glaucoma and Cataract: A Guide to Management - Guest Speaker: Dr. Ma. Zita Zagala-Meriales





  • Health Talk on Glaucoma – IKEJA, Nigeria

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmology Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
    Public educational
    Health talk on Glaucoma at the Family Medicine department of the hospital. Aim is to sensitize patients on glaucoma, it's risk factors, symptoms, need for screening and treatment modalities. Question and answer session also included.


  • Realización de campos visuales – Godoy Cruz, Argentina

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Francisco Gómez Romeo
    Other
    Realización de campo visual y paquimetría sin cargo, a los pacientes que resultaron sospechosos de glaucoma en nuestro screening de presión intraocular y fondo de ojos.


  • World Glaucoma Day Celebration – Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Jesselton Medical Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
    Screening event
    Free Eye Screening and Talk Topics of Talk 1.What is Glaucoma how to treat and prevent it 2.Angle Closure Glaucoma 3.Simple noninvasive diagnostic tests in glaucoma 4.Glaucoma –The Silent Thief of Sight


  • \\\"May Glaucoma Ka Ba?\\\" Lay Fora – Quezon City, Philippines

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Quezon City General Hospital
    Public educational
    In celebration of the World Glaucoma Week, the Quezon City General Hospital - Department of Ophthalmology held a lay fora last March 12, 2024 entitled "May Glaucoma Ka Ba?" (Do you have Glaucoma?). This is a one hour activity, at the hospital's Out-patient department, where the Ophthalmology department residents shared…


  • Awareness talk – Ahmedabad, India

    12/03/2024 - 13/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    On the mentioned days, awareness talks will be delivered, including discussions on some myths and facts about glaucoma - for senior citizens - among the local medical fraternity and in old age homes.


  • Screening of elderly population – Ahmedabad, India

    12/03/2024 - 13/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Screening event
    On the mentioned days, glaucoma screening of senior citizens will be done - among the local medical fraternity and in local old age homes.






  • Glaucoma screening event – Lokoja, Nigeria

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Medical Women's Association of Nigeria
    Screening event
    Public awareness of glaucoma was raised among the primary healthcare workers in Lokoja. They were also screened for glaucoma and those who had the disease were referred to the tertiary hospital in the state.


  • Public awareness on Glaucoma – Noida, India

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr.Divya Jain, Department of Ophthalmology ,PGICH,Noida
    Awareness
    Spreading Public awareness on glaucoma through patient education and lectures on symptoms, signs, and preventive aspects of Glaucoma.


  • Public Enlightenment Campaign – Jos, Nigeria

    12/03/2024 - 17/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Awareness
    1.Public Enlightenment campaign in Plateau State Nigeria as follows: a. Road walk b. Health Education in radio and television stations in the state. c. Health Education at a location chosen for community outreach. 2. Glaucoma screening at a chosen community in Plateau State, Nigeria.


  • World Glaucoma Week – San Fernando City, Philippines

    12/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: ITRMC Eye Center
    Awareness
    A series of activities will be done for 5 days. A glaucoma exhibit, public awareness lay forum and radio interview will de done.


  • World Glaucoma Week – Valenzuela City, Philippines

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Fatima University Medical Center
    Awareness
    Lay forum on Glaucoma at the FUMC-OPD Clinic on March 12, 2024 10AM.


  • Glaucoma, una causa de Ceguera – Quito, Ecuador

    12/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    Brindaremos una charla a pacientes, familiares, trabajadores del Hospital Eugenio Espejo, sobre que es el Glaucoma, causas y tratamientos



  • Report of World Glaucoma Week 2024 events – Bijoynagar, India

    12/03/2024 - 19/03/2024
    Organized by: Sri Sankardeva Nethralaya
    Awareness
    From 12th to 16th march Glaucoma awareness talk was arranged in Primary Eye Care Centers. Small groups of villagers were addressed


  • Quiz Competition for Undergraduate Medical and Nursing Students – New Delhi, India

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology, ABVIMS & Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi, India
    Awareness
    An awareness programme was conducted by the Department of Ophthalmology, ABVIMS & Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi on the 12th of March 2024. It included an Awareness Lecture followed by a Quiz Competition for Undergraduate Medical and Nursing Students. The students enjoyed the learning and it was a tough competition.…


  • Charlas Dirigidas a Pacientes – Lima, Peru

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Capitulo Peruano de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    A las 12:30 PM Lunes 11 - Glaucoma Primario de Ángulo Abierto Martes 12 - ¿Cómo vivir con glaucoma? Miércoles 13 - ¿Cómo saber si tengo glaucoma? Jueves 14 - ¿Objetivos del tratamiento de Glaucoma y qué alternativa tenemos? Viernes 15 - Hablemos de Glaucoma, Absolveremos tus dudas En directo…


  • Radio Program on Glaucoma – Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Glaucoma Group of Ophthalmological Society of Ethiopia
    Media coverage
    Radio Program on Glaucoma in which glaucoma specialist Dr Guteta G. Michael will discuss about important areas about glaucoma


  • Screening event – Lahti, Finland

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Silmäklinikka/PHKS
    Screening event
    IOP measurements by nurses and biomicroscopy exams by doctors



  • Sessão informativa para doentes e cuidadores – Porto, Portugal

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Grupo Português de Glaucoma | Glaucoma Portuguese Group
    Public educational
    This is an activity for glaucoma patients and patient carers. We will have 4 stations, each one with one health professional - doctor, nurse, orthoptist and psycologist. Each one will discuss a different aspect of glaucoma.


  • Lecture on Glaucoma awareness – ,

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, BIU, Bareilly
    Public educational
    Presenting a ppt on Glaucoma and aware to students how to prevent, how to save our vision. The way of live before and after Glaucoma. And how to treat them by medication and psychological. We discuss about social life which are mainly effective glaucoma's patient like car driving, near working…


  • Lecture on Glaucoma awareness – ,

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, BIU, Bareilly
    Public educational
    I’m presenting a PPT on the topic and educating students on how to avoid, how to protect our vision, how to live a normal life before and after Glaucoma, and how to treat it through medication and psychological treatment. We’ll also talk about social life, which is mainly beneficial for…


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Baghdad, Iraq

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Ali Kareem Aldahan
    Awareness
    Under the slogan “World Glaucoma Week,” the Glaucoma Camp Detection was held at Dr. Ali Al-Dahhan’s clinic with the support of Ajanta. An analysis of glaucoma risk factors was conducted, and the number of patients reached 12, two of whom were diagnosed with glaucoma. The patients were directed and given…


  • Glaucoma Screening Event at Reichert – Depew, United States

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Reichert, Inc. - a business unit of AMETEK
    Screening event
    Reichert Technologies®, based in Buffalo, New York, is a global leader in designing, engineering, and manufacturing high-quality diagnostic devices and equipment for ophthalmologists, optometrists, opticians, and retail eye centers. The inventor of the Non-Contact Tonometer, Reichert continues a tradition of over 180 years, providing American innovation including the Ocular Response…






  • WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK IN ECUADOR – QUITO, Ecuador

    12/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    LINK FOR THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/zZSFfsm5c_4 The world unites in World Glaucoma Week, March 10-16. This is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association, whose objective is to raise awareness about the need to prevent blindness due to Glaucoma, the first cause of preventable irreversible blindness worldwide. This year, in…


  • #stopGlaucoma – Zagreb, Croatia

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajla Pidro Miokovic
    Public educational
    On-line events during whole week! The goal is to publish two pictures: 1. Normal vision 2. Same picture - but with a filter that mimics tubular vision! Also, more reels, posts, and stories will be launched to raise awareness!



  • Ano ang Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    13/03/2024 - 20/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    A tarpaulin about Glaucoma Awareness to be displayed at the OPD Waiting area throughout the whole week.








  • Glaucoma Awareness campaign to schools in Ogun State – Abeokuta, Nigeria

    13/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria Ogun State branch.
    Awareness
    Glaucoma awareness campaign was conducted in various schools all over the state. The aim was to inform these young minds about glaucoma and solicit their support in becoming an ambassador for us in the fight against glaucoma by arming them with the correct information and encouraging them to play a…



  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Erbil, Iraq

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Zana Ghani
    Awareness
    Dr. Zana Ghani orchestrated a significant Glaucoma Awareness Camp, dedicated to providing crucial education and support to patients. This camp served as a pivotal platform for disseminating essential knowledge about glaucoma, a sight-threatening condition, and offered valuable insights into preventive measures and treatment options.


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Hilla, Iraq

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Ziad Kamel Al Jenabi
    Screening event
    Through informative sessions and one-on-one consultations, participants gained valuable insights into eye health and preventive measures. We extend our gratitude to all participants and stakeholders for their support in making this event a success.


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Anbar, Iraq

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr.Ahmed Salam
    Screening event
    Dr. Ahmed Salam orchestrated a glaucoma assessment camp, dedicated to offering essential eye care services to the local community. The camp included thorough screenings and assessments designed to detect glaucoma early, facilitating timely interventions and raising awareness about this vision-threatening ailment. Dr. Salam's commitment to enhancing eye health highlights the…


  • GLAUCOMA SCREENING – IKEJA, Nigeria

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmology Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria
    Screening event
    Eye Screening (Visual acuity, intra ocular pressure and fundoscopy) for members of staff of the ophthalmology department. Counselling and further treatment (investigations , eye drop prescriptions) for staff with obvious glaucoma diagnosis


  • Glaucoma Screening Camp – Mosul, Iraq

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr. Mohammed Qahtan
    Screening event
    Dr. Mohammed Qahtan spearheaded an eye health campaign with a special focus on detecting and addressing glaucoma. This initiative aimed to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining optimal eye health and the need for regular eye check-ups. Dr. Qahtan's proactive efforts underscore the critical role of early detection and…







  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Glaucoma Awareness 2024 – Doha, Qatar

    13/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: MOPH with Lycée Franco-Qatarien Voltaire-Salwa branch
    Awareness
    Screening for Glaucoma: IOP examination - VA - Bp - RBS Awareness about Glaucoma: presentation & Video projection






  • Sensitizing the public about glaucoma – Kwale, Kenya

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Kwale Eye Centre
    Awareness
    To raise awareness for Glaucoma Week 2024, we aim to inform and educate the public on glaucoma and the importance of regular eye exams for them and their families.



  • World Glaucoma Week 2024 – Davao City, Philippines

    13/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: Davao Eye MDs
    Other
    20% off automated visual field exams








  • Awareness talk – Ahmedabad, India

    13/03/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    On the mentioned days, awareness talks will be delivered, including discussions on some myths and facts about glaucoma - for senior citizens - among the local medical fraternity and in old age homes.


  • Screening of elderly population – Ahmedabad, India

    13/03/2024 - 14/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Screening event
    On the mentioned days, glaucoma screening of senior citizens will be done - among the local medical fraternity and in local old age homes.






  • Glaucoma Symposium – ,

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Kosova College of Surgeons and Eye Clinic - University Clinical Centre of Kosovo
    Other
    Glaucoma Symposium Speakers: Prof. Dr. Augusto Azuara Blanco Prof. Dr. Barbara Cvenkel Prof. Dr. Ilgaz Yalvac Dr. Kevin Gillman Prof. Asoc. Qëndresë Daka Ass. Dr. Gentian Hoxha


  • Lay Forum: "What is Glaucoma?" – Quezon City, Philippines

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center - Department of Ophthalmology
    Public educational
    Activity: Lay forum about Glaucoma, its symptoms, management, and prevention Audience: Patients at the Out-patient department When: March 13, 2024 (10:00 AM) Where: OPD Registration Area, UERM Memorial Medical Center Speaker: Dr. Kyle Nico Ancheta


  • Public Enlightenment Campaign – Jos, Nigeria

    13/03/2024 - 18/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Awareness
    1.Public Enlightenment campaign in Plateau State Nigeria as follows: a. Road walk b. Health Education in radio and television stations in the state. c. Health Education at a location chosen for community outreach. 2. Glaucoma screening at a chosen community in Plateau State, Nigeria.


  • Glaucoma, una causa de Ceguera – Quito, Ecuador

    13/03/2024 - 17/03/2024
    Organized by: Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    Brindaremos una charla a pacientes, familiares, trabajadores del Hospital Eugenio Espejo, sobre que es el Glaucoma, causas y tratamientos


  • Charlas informativas Glaucoma – Quito, Ecuador

    13/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Clínica Sancho
    Awareness
    ¿Sabías que el glaucoma es conocido como el "ladrón silencioso de la visión"? No te pierdas nuestras charlas informativas sobre Glaucoma y aprovecha la toma de presión intraocular GRATUITA Fechas: Miércoles 13 de Marzo, 11:30 AM en Clínica Sancho Amazonas Jueves 14 de Marzo, 11:30 AM en Clínica Sancho Matriz…


  • Report of World Glaucoma Week 2024 events – Bijoynagar, India

    13/03/2024 - 20/03/2024
    Organized by: Sri Sankardeva Nethralaya
    Awareness
    From 12th to 16th march Glaucoma awareness talk was arranged in Primary Eye Care Centers. Small groups of villagers were addressed



  • Webinar: Normal Tension Glaucoma – San Francisco, United States

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Glaucoma Research Foundation
    Public educational
    Join us for an enlightening webinar, "Normal Tension Glaucoma: What You Need to Know”, where we’ll delve into the intricacies of Normal Tension Glaucoma (NTG). Our expert, Dr. Ruth Williams, will provide comprehensive insights into NTG, a significant yet often overlooked variant of glaucoma. After the presentation, you’ll have an…


  • Charlas Dirigidas a Pacientes – Lima, Peru

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Capitulo Peruano de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    A las 12:30 PM Lunes 11 - Glaucoma Primario de Ángulo Abierto Martes 12 - ¿Cómo vivir con glaucoma? Miércoles 13 - ¿Cómo saber si tengo glaucoma? Jueves 14 - ¿Objetivos del tratamiento de Glaucoma y qué alternativa tenemos? Viernes 15 - Hablemos de Glaucoma, Absolveremos tus dudas En directo…


  • Glaucoma Lay Forum – Davao City, Philippines

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Dept. of Ophthalmology, Southern Philippines Medical Center
    Public educational
    The glaucoma lay forum will be at the ophthalmology outpatient department, JICA building. Food will be handed out to the participants during the event.






  • Learning event for patients – Chelyabinsk, Russia

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Optic-Center
    Awareness
    Learning event for patients. We are going to speak about glaucoma risk factors, diagnostics and treatment, lifestyle in glaucoma. Also we are going to measure intraocular pressure in all paticipants, as high IOP is considered to be the main risk factor of glaucoma.


  • Madina K – Nur -Sultan, Kazakhstan

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Medical Center Hospital of President’s Affairs Administration of the RK
    Public educational
    Glaucoma school for patients


  • Media Coverage – Jos, Nigeria

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Media coverage
    Public Enlightenment on glaucoma through Media Coverage and engagement with the public


  • Public Enlightenment Campaign – Jos, Nigeria

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Media coverage
    Public Enlightenment through media coverage at the Television Arm of Plateau Radio Television Corporation Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria








  • WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK IN ECUADOR – QUITO, Ecuador

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    LINK FOR THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/zZSFfsm5c_4 The world unites in World Glaucoma Week, March 10-16. This is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association, whose objective is to raise awareness about the need to prevent blindness due to Glaucoma, the first cause of preventable irreversible blindness worldwide. This year, in…



  • Light-up in GREEN – Busan, South Korea

    13/03/2024
    Organized by: Korean Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    This “GREEN light event” is to light up landmarks in green to spread awareness about glaucoma and induce latent patients to visit medical institutions during World Glaucoma Week.


  • #stopGlaucoma – Zagreb, Croatia

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajla Pidro Miokovic
    Public educational
    On-line events during whole week! The goal is to publish two pictures: 1. Normal vision 2. Same picture - but with a filter that mimics tubular vision! Also, more reels, posts, and stories will be launched to raise awareness!



  • Ano ang Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    14/03/2024 - 21/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    A tarpaulin about Glaucoma Awareness to be displayed at the OPD Waiting area throughout the whole week.



  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Najaf, Iraq

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr. Mushriq Latef Malaa
    Screening event
    Dr. Mushriq Latef Malaa orchestrated an eye care camp with a focus on screening for glaucoma, a critical eye condition. The camp also provided vital information on maintaining optimal eye health. Dr. Malaa's proactive approach underscores the importance of early detection and proper eye care for preserving clear vision.


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Najaf, Iraq

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Haider Alkufy
    Screening event
    Dr. Haider Alkufy spearheaded an eye health initiative centered on screening for glaucoma, a significant eye condition. The program not only provided essential eye care services but also emphasized the importance of regular eye check-ups and awareness about maintaining good eye health. Dr. Alkufy's proactive efforts highlight the critical role…







  • World glaucoma week celebration – Takum, Nigeria

    14/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: Daisy Danjuma Eye Hospital Takum Taraba State
    Awareness
    Walk for glaucoma to round about Health talk to hospital community Glaucoma screening for hospital community


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation



  • Glaucoma Awareness 2024 – Doha, Qatar

    14/03/2024 - 16/03/2024
    Organized by: MOPH with Lycée Franco-Qatarien Voltaire-Salwa branch
    Awareness
    Screening for Glaucoma: IOP examination - VA - Bp - RBS Awareness about Glaucoma: presentation & Video projection






  • Lay Fora about Congenital Glaucoma – Quezon City, Philippines

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Quezon City General Hospital
    Public educational
    In celebration of the World Glaucoma Week, the Quezon City General Hospital - Department of Ophthalmology held a lay fora last March 14, 2024 entitled "Congenital Glaucoma". This is a one hour activity, at the hospital's Out-patient department, where the Ophthalmology department residents shared and enlightened patients about Glaucoma in…


  • Lay Forum – Batangas City, Philippines

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Batangas Medical Center
    Awareness
    There will be a lay forum on March 14 at the OPD, and we will be playing the videos on loop at the eye center and the OPD.


  • Sensitizing the public about glaucoma – Kwale, Kenya

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Kwale Eye Centre
    Awareness
    To raise awareness for Glaucoma Week 2024, we aim to inform and educate the public on glaucoma and the importance of regular eye exams for them and their families.



  • World Glaucoma Week – Makati City, Philippines

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Makati Medical Center
    Screening event
    Glaucoma lay forum and free glaucoma eye check up at the Makati Medical Center Ophthalmology Out Patient Department on March 14, 2024 8:30AM.



  • Free eye care outreach to internally displaced persons – Makurdi, Nigeria

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmology Department, Benue State University Teaching Hospital.
    Screening event
    Glaucoma screening with treatment of minor ocular diseases was carried out among people who were internally displaced due to herdsmen attacks on their villages. All clients requiring further evaluation and treatment were referred for specialist care at the hospital through the state emergency management authority.





  • Awareness talk – Ahmedabad, India

    14/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    On the mentioned days, awareness talks will be delivered, including discussions on some myths and facts about glaucoma - for senior citizens - among the local medical fraternity and in old age homes.


  • Screening of elderly population – Ahmedabad, India

    14/03/2024 - 15/03/2024
    Organized by: M & J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology
    Screening event
    On the mentioned days, glaucoma screening of senior citizens will be done - among the local medical fraternity and in local old age homes.


  • Information stand and iop screening – Tilburg, Netherlands

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: ETZ Tilburg
    Screening event
    ETZ hall: *Glaucoma information stand *Visio information stand *Oogvereniging information stand *Free intraocular pressure screening Find more information on www.etz.nl


  • Live Talk Show on Glaucoma Awareness – Makassar, Indonesia

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology Hasanuddin University and PERDAMI South Sulawesi
    Public educational
    We conducted an insightful live talk show on glaucoma – increasing public awareness to protect their vision and beat the silent thief of sight


  • Public Enlightenment Campaign – Jos, Nigeria

    14/03/2024 - 19/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Awareness
    1.Public Enlightenment campaign in Plateau State Nigeria as follows: a. Road walk b. Health Education in radio and television stations in the state. c. Health Education at a location chosen for community outreach. 2. Glaucoma screening at a chosen community in Plateau State, Nigeria.



  • Media Coverage – Jos, Nigeria

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Media coverage
    Public Enlightenment through Media Coverage at Highland FM Radio Station in Rayfield Jos


  • Glaucoma, una causa de Ceguera – Quito, Ecuador

    14/03/2024 - 18/03/2024
    Organized by: Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    Brindaremos una charla a pacientes, familiares, trabajadores del Hospital Eugenio Espejo, sobre que es el Glaucoma, causas y tratamientos


  • Report of World Glaucoma Week 2024 events – Bijoynagar, India

    14/03/2024 - 21/03/2024
    Organized by: Sri Sankardeva Nethralaya
    Awareness
    From 12th to 16th march Glaucoma awareness talk was arranged in Primary Eye Care Centers. Small groups of villagers were addressed


  • Charlas Dirigidas a Pacientes – Lima, Peru

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Capitulo Peruano de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    A las 12:30 PM Lunes 11 - Glaucoma Primario de Ángulo Abierto Martes 12 - ¿Cómo vivir con glaucoma? Miércoles 13 - ¿Cómo saber si tengo glaucoma? Jueves 14 - ¿Objetivos del tratamiento de Glaucoma y qué alternativa tenemos? Viernes 15 - Hablemos de Glaucoma, Absolveremos tus dudas En directo…


  • Glaucoma Lay Forum – Quezon City, Philippines

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: V. Luna Medical Center
    Awareness
    Glaucoma Lay forum at the V. Luna Medical Center Out Patient Department on March 14, 2024.




  • Screening for Glaucoma – Mykolaiv, Ukraine

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Mykolaiv Regional Ophthalmology Hospital, Ukraine and Point of view LLC, Ukraine
    Screening event
    Detected the early signs of glaucoma (GLC) using artificial intelligence (AI).












  • WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK IN ECUADOR – QUITO, Ecuador

    14/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    LINK FOR THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/zZSFfsm5c_4 The world unites in World Glaucoma Week, March 10-16. This is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association, whose objective is to raise awareness about the need to prevent blindness due to Glaucoma, the first cause of preventable irreversible blindness worldwide. This year, in…





  • #stopGlaucoma – Zagreb, Croatia

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajla Pidro Miokovic
    Public educational
    On-line events during whole week! The goal is to publish two pictures: 1. Normal vision 2. Same picture - but with a filter that mimics tubular vision! Also, more reels, posts, and stories will be launched to raise awareness!



  • Ano ang Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    15/03/2024 - 22/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    A tarpaulin about Glaucoma Awareness to be displayed at the OPD Waiting area throughout the whole week.


  • Campaña Nacional de Detección del Glaucoma 2024 – Buenos Aires, Argentina

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Consejo Argentino de Oftalmología
    Screening event
    La Campaña Nacional de Detección del Glaucoma es organizada anualmente, desde 1997, por el Consejo Argentino de Oftalmología (CAO), la Asociación Argentina de Glaucoma (ASAG) y la Fundación para la Investigación de Glaucoma (FIG). En 2024, se llevará a cabo el viernes 15 de marzo en más de 120 centros…





  • Seminario de Glaucoma – San Jose, Costa Rica

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Asociacion de Glaucoma de Costa Rica/Colegio de Medicos y Cirujanos de Costa Rica
    Other
    Seminario virtual para medicos generales de educación medica continua en glaucoma


  • UNHAS SEHAT - Kenali Glaukoma : Pencuri Penglihatan (Premiered at Unhas TV) – Makassar, Indonesia

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of Ophthalmology Faculty Medicine, Hasanuddin University
    Public educational
    UNHAS TV - Glaucoma is known as "The Sight Thief" because it often has no symptoms so sufferers don't realize it. Eye Specialist, Dr. Dr. Noro Waspodo Sp.M. reveals important facts about Glaucoma. He hopes to increase public awareness about the importance of early detection and treatment of glaucoma. Unfortunately,…



  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation





  • Sensitizing the public about glaucoma – Kwale, Kenya

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Kwale Eye Centre
    Awareness
    To raise awareness for Glaucoma Week 2024, we aim to inform and educate the public on glaucoma and the importance of regular eye exams for them and their families.



  • Glaucoma screening – Brussels, Belgium

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Bartik Mary
    Screening event
    FR Journée de dépistage gratuit au CHU Saint-Pierre Dans ce cadre, le Service d’Ophtalmologie du CHU Saint-Pierre organise une journée de dépistage gratuit le vendredi 15 mars de 8h30 à 16h30, sur le site Porte de Hal - Consultation d'Ophtalmologie - Route 204 (105, rue aux Laines, 1000 Bruxelles). Cette…




  • Screening for Glaucoma – Nikolaev, Ukraine

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Karmolin family center of vision Ukraine and Point of view LLC Ukraine
    Screening event
    Detecting early signs of glaucoma using iCare ILLUME artificial intelligence in residents of Mykolaiv, Ukraine at Karmolin Family Vision Center.




  • Glaucoma screening – Sebokeng, South Africa

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Sebokeng eye clinic
    Screening event
    This will be a screening event for all healthcare workers at the hospital



  • Public Enlightenment Campaign – Jos, Nigeria

    15/03/2024 - 20/03/2024
    Organized by: Plateau State Eye Health Committee
    Awareness
    1.Public Enlightenment campaign in Plateau State Nigeria as follows: a. Road walk b. Health Education in radio and television stations in the state. c. Health Education at a location chosen for community outreach. 2. Glaucoma screening at a chosen community in Plateau State, Nigeria.


  • TV Programme – Konya, Turkey

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Selçuk University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Konya, Turkey and KonTv
    Awareness
    In the television program specially organized for World Glaucoma Week, I talked about glaucoma disease, its clinical findings, the importance of early diagnosis, and treatment options. I also answered questions from the audience.



  • Glaucoma, una causa de Ceguera – Quito, Ecuador

    15/03/2024 - 19/03/2024
    Organized by: Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    Brindaremos una charla a pacientes, familiares, trabajadores del Hospital Eugenio Espejo, sobre que es el Glaucoma, causas y tratamientos


  • Report of World Glaucoma Week 2024 events – Bijoynagar, India

    15/03/2024 - 22/03/2024
    Organized by: Sri Sankardeva Nethralaya
    Awareness
    From 12th to 16th march Glaucoma awareness talk was arranged in Primary Eye Care Centers. Small groups of villagers were addressed


  • Charlas Dirigidas a Pacientes – Lima, Peru

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Capitulo Peruano de Glaucoma
    Awareness
    A las 12:30 PM Lunes 11 - Glaucoma Primario de Ángulo Abierto Martes 12 - ¿Cómo vivir con glaucoma? Miércoles 13 - ¿Cómo saber si tengo glaucoma? Jueves 14 - ¿Objetivos del tratamiento de Glaucoma y qué alternativa tenemos? Viernes 15 - Hablemos de Glaucoma, Absolveremos tus dudas En directo…



  • Razgrad Glaucoma Screening – Razgrad, Bulgaria

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: ASMC-IP-OD "Doctor Mitkova"
    Screening event
    A glaucoma screening campaign will be launched during the "World Glaucoma Week" after receiving green light by the municipal authorities of Razgrad and the nearby settlements. The screening will include a free measurement of intraocular pressure to registered pensioners' clubs members. Every participant in the campaign will also receive medical…






  • WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK IN ECUADOR – QUITO, Ecuador

    15/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    LINK FOR THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/zZSFfsm5c_4 The world unites in World Glaucoma Week, March 10-16. This is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association, whose objective is to raise awareness about the need to prevent blindness due to Glaucoma, the first cause of preventable irreversible blindness worldwide. This year, in…


  • #stopGlaucoma – Zagreb, Croatia

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajla Pidro Miokovic
    Public educational
    On-line events during whole week! The goal is to publish two pictures: 1. Normal vision 2. Same picture - but with a filter that mimics tubular vision! Also, more reels, posts, and stories will be launched to raise awareness!


  • #stopGlaucoma – Zagreb, Croatia

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Ajla Pidro Miokovic
    Public educational
    On-line events during whole week! The goal is to publish two pictures: 1. Normal vision 2. Same picture - but with a filter that mimics tubular vision! Also, more reels, posts, and stories will be launched to raise awareness!



  • Ano ang Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    16/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Awareness
    A tarpaulin about Glaucoma Awareness to be displayed at the OPD Waiting area throughout the whole week.



  • Glaucoma Detection camp – Hilla, Iraq

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr Ali Jawad Alkidis
    Screening event
    Dr Ali Jawad Alkidis initiated a vision wellness program targeting various eye conditions, including glaucoma. The program aimed to educate individuals about the importance of eye health and early detection of potential vision issues. Dr Alkidis' proactive approach underscores the significance of preventive eye care measures and emphasizes the need…





  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Health talk on glaucoma – Kano , Nigeria

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: ECWA EYE HOSPITAL KANO NIGERIA
    Awareness
    It's a daily talk on glaucoma for patients and relatives presenting to the hospital for eye consultation


  • Glaucoma Awareness and Screening Day – Faenza, Italy

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Ophthalmology Unit - Ospedale degli Infermi - Faenza (Italy)
    Awareness
    [ENG] The aim of the event is to spread the awareness about glaucoma amongst the community. The Ophthalmology Unit staff of Ospedale degli Infermi will be in Piazza della Libertà (Faenza) to distribute information leaflet on glaucoma and to deliver free preliminary glaucoma screening to those who are 50 or…


  • Todos contra el Glaucoma! – Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Centro Cristiano de Servicios Médicos
    Screening event
    Our organization will be hosting a one-day screening event across our five locations in the Dominican Republic. The screenings will be conducted free of charge from 8 am to 2 pm. This event is our contribution to the culmination of the 2024 World Glaucoma Week.



  • Lay Fora: Meron Ba Akong Glaucoma? – Makati City, Philippines

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Ospital ng Makati Department of Ophthalmology
    Public educational
    A Lay Fora entitled "Meron Ba Akong Glaucoma" to be held on March 16, 2024 9AM at the Ospital ng Makati OPD Waiting Area.




  • Report of World Glaucoma Week 2024 events – Bijoynagar, India

    16/03/2024 - 23/03/2024
    Organized by: Sri Sankardeva Nethralaya
    Awareness
    From 12th to 16th march Glaucoma awareness talk was arranged in Primary Eye Care Centers. Small groups of villagers were addressed


  • City Tour – Konya, Turkey

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Turkish Ophthalmology Association Konya-Antalya Region
    Awareness


  • Glaucoma Awareness & Screening Initiative – Barelias, Lebanon

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Vision Care Association in Collaboration with Solmed - Lebanon
    Awareness
    Event Title: Glaucoma Awareness Campaign with Intraocular Pressure Screening Organizers: Vision Care Association in collaboration with Solmed MEA Lebanon, led by Engineer Bassem Bou Habib Date: March 16, 2024 Venue: Naser Club, Barelias Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, Beirut Time Description: The Vision Care Association, in partnership with Solmed…



  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Baghdad, Iraq

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr.Haider Sabah
    Awareness
    Under the slogan “World Glaucoma Week,” the Glaucoma Camp Detection was held at Haider Sabah clinic with the support of Ajanta. An analysis of glaucoma risk factors was conducted, and the number of patients reached 10 , two of whom were diagnosed with glaucoma. The patients were directed and given…




  • WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK IN ECUADOR – QUITO, Ecuador

    16/03/2024
    Organized by: Patient Committee of the World Glaucoma Association/ Latin American Glaucoma Society
    Awareness
    LINK FOR THE VIDEO: https://youtu.be/zZSFfsm5c_4 The world unites in World Glaucoma Week, March 10-16. This is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association, whose objective is to raise awareness about the need to prevent blindness due to Glaucoma, the first cause of preventable irreversible blindness worldwide. This year, in…








  • Grazer Glaukomscreening – Graz, Austria

    18/03/2024 - 19/03/2024
    Organized by: Ewald Lindner
    Awareness
    OCT of the optic disc are done for free at a local shopping mall. Information about glaucoma is provided by posters and folders. The activitiy is announced in local newspapers and in radio shows.




  • Glaucoma Lay Forum – Isabela, Philippines

    20/03/2024
    Organized by: Southern Isabela Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology, Western Isabela Medical Society, Philippine Glaucoma Society
    Awareness


  • Glaucoma Detection Camp – Baghdad, Iraq

    20/03/2024
    Organized by: Dr. Bassam Naif
    Awareness
    Under the slogan “World Glaucoma Week,” the Glaucoma Camp Detection was held at Bassam Naif clinic with the support of Ajanta. An analysis of glaucoma risk factors was conducted, and the number of patients reached 18 , three of whom were diagnosed with glaucoma. The patients were directed and given…


  • Dissertation Editing Service – United Arab Emirates , United Arab Emirates

    21/03/2024
    Organized by: Dissertation Editing Service
    Public educational
    Enhance the quality of your dissertation by seeking help from the Essay Writers AE. They have expert editors in their team who know how to reduce the errors and enhance the quality of your work. These Dissertation editing and proofreading services stand out as a beacon for those students who…


  • Glaucoma surgery - World Glaucoma Week – Manila, Philippines

    21/03/2024
    Organized by: Philippine General Hospital
    Other
    Glaucoma surgeries, specifically Preserflo drainage device, will be done on March 21, 2024 at the SOJR Operating Room.


  • Glaucoma Lay Forum – Cagayan, Philippines

    21/03/2024
    Organized by: Cagayan Valley Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology, Western Isabela Medical Society, Philippine Glaucoma Society
    Awareness


  • Glaucoma Lay Forum – Manila, Philippines

    21/03/2024
    Organized by: Philippine General Hospital
    Awareness
    Glaucoma Lay forum at the SOJR-OPD on March 21, 2024.



  • Free Glaucooma Surgery – Batangas City, Philippines

    22/03/2024
    Organized by: Batangas Medical Center
    Other
    Two free Preserflo surgeries will be done.


  • My view in Cryptoporticus of Coimbra – ,

    22/03/2024
    Organized by: Ana Raquel Santiago and Raquel Boia
    Awareness
    Researchers from the Retinal Dysfunction and Neuroinflammation Lab from the Coimbra Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR) of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra (FMUC) will visit the Cryptoporticus of Coimbra using blindfolds to experience the living of persons that had lost their sight. They will…






  • Free screening – ,

    27/03/2024
    Organized by: Department of ophthalmology. Enugu state university teaching hospital.
    Screening event
    Free screening for all staff of Enugu state are college of medical


  • Mass Screening programme – Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka

    28/03/2024
    Organized by: Glaucoma Intrest Group College of Opthalmologits of Sri Lanka
    Screening event
    A mass screening program will be arranged in Teaching Hospital Polonnaruwa in the Noth Central province in Sri Lanka.


  • Ophthalmological school for doctors. Glaucoma: myths and facts. – Kyiv, Ukraine

    30/03/2024
    Organized by: GC MedExpert, Department of postgraduate education of Bogomolets National Medical University, SENTISS
    Awareness
    Glaucoma: myths and facts 1) 5 glaucoma management myths Corresponding member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Honorary Doctor of Ukraine, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor Rykov Sergiy Olexandrovych 2) Advances in the understanding of glaucoma: a comprehensive review through the lens of Flammer Syndrome Professor Iryna Vasylivna…



Apr 2024

  • Run For Charity: LIGHT UP on Glaucoma awareness – Quang Ninh, Vietnam

    21/04/2024
    Organized by: Light for sight Foundation
    Sport activity
    The race aims to spread the meaning and increase awareness to the community about the meaning and pathology of Glaucoma. Attract attendees and raise funds to support the Bright Eyes Fund (a charity fund used to fund eye disease treatment costs for patients in difficult circumstances, vulnerable people,... ) &…


Oct 2024

  • Personal statement writer service – ,

    18/10/2024
    Organized by: CV Maker UAE
    Awareness
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