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Eye health after COVID-19: where next?

Peek CEO and co-founder Dr Andrew Bastawrous provides his perspective on the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on eye health.
16 Jul 2020 Read More

Decision-guiding app could boost eye health capacity in regions with few specialist resources

New research shows that a smartphone decision-guiding app can help community volunteers to identify and refer patients to eye care services almost as effectively as an experienced eye health professional.  
3 Jul 2020 Read More

Peter Ackland scholarship goes virtual

The Peek Vision Foundation has extended its new Peter Ackland scholarship award to all 22 shortlisted candidates, following the decision to move the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) short course on international eye health online in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
1 Jul 2020 Read More

Meet The Chair: Martin Frost

Peek Foundation Board of Trustees Chair Martin Frost shares his reflections on his career, how he got involved with Peek and why he thinks our work is important.
27 May 2020 Read More

New Chair for Peek Foundation Board of Trustees

Martin Frost has been elected Chair of the Peek Vision Foundation for the next three years as of April 2020. Martin succeeds Allen Foster who will remain on the Board as a Trustee after serving as Chair for the last four years.
22 Apr 2020 Read More

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36 million people worldwide are blind.  Four in five of them could keep their sight with simple surgery or treatment.  Millions more can't see clearly, yet need no more than a simple pair of glasses.  We won't stop until everyone has been linked to the treatment and services they need.