Eye Camp at Beggar's Home on the occassion of Women's Day.

KBHB Eye Hospital , partner for the Campaign celebrated World Women Day on 8th March 2010 at Women Beggars Home at Chembur by screening 80 inmates for eye problems including refractive error, cataract, glaucoma and others eye aliments. On the same day Mr. Gautom Arwel, Superintendent of Men Beggars home, wishes all for the day and inaugurated this noble activity in beggars home. The camp was organized jointly with KOSHISH a initiative of TISS College of Social Work for rehabilitation including, vocational of beggars in the society. On the same day they organized poster exhibition and screening camp for the inmates of women beggars’ home and the staff of the beggars’ home. In the event we screened 80 inmates from which 30 got spectacles and 39 referred to the hospital for further treatment. The follow up of the referred patients will be done by the KOSHISH team and clinical follow up will be done by KBHB Hospital.