Iceh News
Supporting global eye health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Nearly three months after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a public health emergency of international concern, we are continuing to feel the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic. Our partners and colleagues, and those working in the eye health community in general, are very much in our thoughts at this time…
The Community Eye Health Journal is now available via App
The Community Eye Health Journal is now available via a Mobile App! Free access to articles in community eye health: ophthalmology, optometry, eye nursing and eye care delivery The Community Eye Health Journal (CEHJ) is now available as an app for smartphones and...
World Sight Day 2018 – Events from Alumna Jacquelyn O’Banion in Atlanta GA, USA
Top: Patients waiting to be screened. We had 200-300 patient arrive for a 4 hour screening event in rural Georgia World Sight Day Screening - We partnered with a local Lions Club in Cordele, a rural part of Georgia with limited access to healthcare, to hold a...
Blog from Esmael Habtamu Ali, PhD: Co-Lead Educator for Eliminating Trachoma MOOC
Esmael Habtamu Ali with patient during Trachoma field work in Ethiopia Esmael Habtamu Ali PhD, Co-Lead Educator Why Trachoma? My country, Ethiopia, has amongst the highest levels of avoidable blindness in the world. Cataract, corneal opacities from trachoma and...
Blog from Dr Priya Morjaria: Co-Lead Educator for Global Blindness: Planning for Eye Care Services MOOC
School children in India Dr Priya Morjaria, Co-Lead Educator For the past 3 years, I have been working on my PhD at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The focus of my work was ‘Evidence to improve the Efficiency and Effectiveness of School Eye Health...
ICEH Alumni honoured at the 2018 World Ophthalmology Congress in Barcelona!
More pictures of the event can be found here.
Professor Clare Gilbert honoured at the Royal College of Ophthalmologist Conference in Liverpool
International Centre for Eye Health's co-director, Professor Clare Gilbert gave the Barrie Jones lecture during a plenary session of the Royal College of Ophthalmologists annual Congress in Liverpool on May 21 2018. The lecture is given every 4 years by someone who...
Join the Team!: Maternity Cover for our Group Operations & Senior Projects Manager!
Group Operations & Senior Projects Manager (Maternity Cover) Department of Clinical Research Salary: £44,978 to £51,490 per annum, inclusive. Closing Date: Sunday 17 June 2018 Reference: ITD-CRD-2018-12 We are seeking to appoint a Group Operations &...
Recap: 2018 ICEH Alumni Workshop & 2016/17 Graduation Ceremony, 6-9 March, 2018
The 2018 ICEH Alumni Workshop was held last week and it was a great success. I wish I could thank each one of you in person for the success of the workshop. Please enjoy the photo gallery of the week’s celebration (link below). I apologise in advance if you were not...