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Jhelum Surgical Camp shown on Aaj TV

Aaj TV showed footage and interview of the Jhelum Surgical eye camp which was a resounding success.      

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Jaranwalla Surgical Eye Camp – HUGE Success

PakTrust in collaboration with POBTrust organised a Surgical Eye Camp at Hamida Yousaf Welfare Hospital in Jaranwalla, near Faisalabad on 28, 29 and 30th October 2011. The camp was a major success with 1370 patients registered for check-ups, around 400 were identified for operations and eventually 385 patients were operated for cataract surgery over a marathon 3 day period. Fabulous success and an [...]

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PakTrust Eye Camp Jhelum Oct 2011

Volunteer Blog – Muhammad Saad Mansha’s “The Most Memorable Moments of My Life”

Last year after the Free Eye Camp in Mirpur in April 2010, volunteer Haider Ramzan wrote this blog entry “Haider Ramzan’s Blog on Eye Camp”. Haider’s blog proved very popular at the time, and even now remains one of the most popular pages on this website. Muhammad Saad Mansha is also a long-term volunteer for [...]

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PakTrust Free Eye Camp Jhelum October 2011

Jhelum Eye Camp Photos (Oct 2011) – Patients Album 1

PakTrust ran a Free Surgical Eye Camp in Jhelum on 22-23 October 2011. The following are photos from the Eye Camp. There are two albums below: 1. “Pictures from the PakTrust #FreeEyeCamp held in Jhelum 22-23 October 2011.” 2. “Pictures of some of the staff and volunteers who made the #FreeEyeCamp a resounding success.” 3. [...]

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Jhelum Eye Camp Updates

Jhelum Eye Camp Updates

#FreeEyeCamp Jhelum Day 3 Summary – Dressings for patients who were operated on yesterday were opened today by the medical professionals. This concluded the amazing work by the POB Trust team who departed the camp. PakTrust volunteers and staff finished with a major cleanup of the premises and area.   #FreeEyeCamp Jhelum Day 2 Summary: [...]

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Watch Aaj News Report Video on PakTrust Eye Camp

Local news station Aaj News broadcast a report of PakTrust’s 2 day free surgical eye camp at The Riaz Hospital in Mirpur Azad Kashmir. Funded by Paktrust.org., the free eye camp was  professionally supported by POB Trust. Facilities were generously provided by the Riaz Hospital in Mirpur. A true joint venture between organisations dedicated to helping [...]

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PakTrust Advert on FM93 Mirpur Radio

PakTrust – Announces Free Eye Camp in Jhelum on 22-23 October 2011

PakTrust.org is holding its next Free Eye Camp in Jhelum, Pakistan on 22-23 October 2011. We are playing this advert below on FM93 Mirpur Radio (reproduced on YouTube with PakTrust images) every 45 minutes to ensure we reach as many people as possible that may need free eye care. Our target is 100 Cataract Operations [...]

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