The Quick Answers to your FAQs

Who can donate eyes?

Any person can be an eye donor, WEARING GLASSESS AND AGE of the person make no difference. Persons younger than 18 years must have the authorization of the parents or guardian.

Who will benefit from Eye Donation?

An estimated 3 million people who are blind due to corneal diseases are eligible for corneal transplantation.

How Will the Donated eyes be used?

Narayana Nethralaya

They have established Dr.Rajkumar Eye Bank with the sole purpose of disseminating the importance of eye donation and to facilitate in the collection, processing and distribution of eyes to the needy i.e., to help the corneal blind people. Eyes need to be donated within 6 hours following death. All one has to do is to call up the eye bank at the earliest, following death. The eye bank has necessary arrangements to collect the eyes so donated.

Facts about eye donation

Cornea is the clear tissue covering the front of the eye and is the focusing element of the eye. Injuries, infections, diseases, malnutrition, congenital disorders, chemical burns and post-operative factors are the main causes of corneal blindness. Sight restoration is possible with corneal transplant. Anyone of any age can donate eyes, even those who have undergone cataract surgery, wear spectacles, are hypertensive, suffer from diabetics, asthma or tuberculosis. Eyes are never removed from a living person.

Humko Mann ki Shakti denaa

Humko Mann ki Shakti denaa, Mann Vijaya Kare. Dusro kii jay se pehle, khudko jay kare Humko Mann ki Shakti denaa. Bheda bhaava apne dilse, saaf kar sake Dusro se bhuul ho toh, maaf kar sakey Jhooth se bachhe rahe, sachhka dum bhare Dusro kii jay se pehle, khudko jay kare Humko Mann ki Shakti denaa.. Mushkile padey to hum pe itna karma kar Saath dey toh dharma kaa, chale toh dharma par Khudpe hauslaa rahe sachkaa dum bhare Dusro kii jay se pehle, khudko jay kare Humko Mann ki Shakti denaa..

How far are medical professional aware about blood transfusion?

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Blood Donation Discussion Board

Sankalp Volunteers often get to meet doctors while solving blood cases. We often get to hear what the doctors told the patient about arranging for blood.
Please discuss here your experiences in this regard. Share the responses the doctors gave you (or gave someone else).
This forum is not meant to undermine or dis-respect anyone. The sole purpose of this is to make the donor community aware about prevalent problems and misconceptions.

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