Cataract surgery brings joy to three sisters

InQuinte.ca | Heartful Women’s Giving Circle funds Cataract Surgery equipment at TMH

A local community group has made a significant donation to help provide cataract surgeries at Trenton Memorial Hospital. The Heartful Women’s Giving Circle raised just over $15,000 to fund three Ozil Handpieces for cataract surgeries at TMH. With an average of 75 cataract surgeries performed weekly, these handpieces will play a crucial role in restoring vision for local patients. What is the Heartful Women’s Giving Circle? The Heartful Women’s G…

Cataract surgery brings joy to three sisters

Three sisters in Savusavu have undergone cataract surgery and have been able to see each other after a long period of time. This was possible through the Savusavu Community Foundation and Direct Relief. Ken Barasch and his wife Donna operate the Savusavu Community Foundation. The Barasches formed the Savusavu Community Foundation, and began focusing on health care, reports Direct Relief. “The more we went, the more I realized there was a need fo…