Webinar: Pandemic Perspectives

Created By: Mission for Vision

By now, we would all agree that COVID-19 has forced a paradigm shift in eye health service delivery mechanisms. The pandemic has created devastating impact on people, communities and economies, including health care and eye care. Mission for Vision organised this webinar on 10th of November 2020 to share effective approaches adopted by some of our partners in enabling primary eye care for vulnerable communities impacted by the pandemic, in different parts of the country. The webinar brought together eminent personalities to share their rich experience and wisdom with us, each of them a leader in their own domain.
 
The panelists included:
  • Dr. Uday R Gajiwala, Superintendent, Tejas Eye Hospital run by Divyajyoti trust (Keynote Address)
  • Dr. Rajesh Saini, CEO, Siliguri Greater Lions Eye Hospital
  • Mr. Subeesh Kuyyadiyil, Head-Center for Community Ophthalmology, Sadguru Netra Chikitsalaya
  • Mr. Aaron Basaiawmoit, CEO, Bansara Eye Care Centre
  • Mr. Satish Girija, Secretary and Founder, Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra
  • Mr. Sabitra Kundu, Head-Programme Development, Mission for Vision (Moderator)
 
You can listen to the entire webinar on our YouTube Channel here: https://youtu.be/4nmgitv7WK8
 
 

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