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Belize Council for the Visually Impaired
Community and Society
BCVI conducts first eye exams on the island since the pandemic
After months without the monthly eye clinic at the Lions Den, a complimentary service offered by the Belize Council for the Visually Impaired (BCVI), the clinic resumed on Wednesday, May 5th. The free eye exams provided on a first-come basis take place every first Wednesday of the month.
Community and Society
The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust commends progress achieved in Belize to tackle blindness caused by diabetes
The Chief Executive of The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust (the Trust), Dr Astrid Bonfield CBE, met with the Government of Belize and leading eye health experts to thank and commend them for their efforts to prevent blindness caused by escalating rates of diabetes across Belize.
Community and Society
Stanford Eye Clinic is back on Ambergris Caye
Through Thursday, January 25th, from 8:30AM to 4:30PM, Stanford Ophthalmologists will be providing much-needed eye care services at the San Pedro Lions Den Clinic.
Health
Stanford Eye Clinic hosts final clinic for the year
Stanford Eye Clinic held its last clinic for the year from Sunday, December 10th to the 14th at the San Pedro Lions Club Eye Clinic located at the Lion’s Den in San Pedro.
Travel & Tourism
Belize’s Rowan Garel wins Caribbean Adventure Ambassador 2017 Award
On, Tuesday, December 5th, the Caribbean Tourism Organization announced Belize’s Rowan Garel as the winner of the Caribbean Adventure Ambassador 2017 Award.
Health
Ambergris Caye’s Eye Clinic hosts US ophthalmologists
Island residents, including students from various schools, benefited from the eye services of a team of ophthalmologists from Stanford University in California, USA.
Health
Belizekids.org and Canary Cove launch new eye clinic
Located at the current San Pedro Lions Den’s BCVI examination room, the eye clinic is now equipped with all necessary machines in order to provide an array of services.
Health
BelizeKids.org planning to open eye clinic
BelizeKids.org is a non-profit organization that focuses on helping children in Belize to receive an array of eye services.