Case Studies
ABALON Trust is leading a number of targeted eye health projects in sub-Saharan Africa and The Caribbean, in the UK and USA. The following case studies provide a window into the work we undertake on a day-to-day basis.
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ABALON Trust is an innovative, international eye-health charity working with medically underserved communities in sub-Saharan Africa, The Caribbean and The United Kingdom.
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U.K. Power to Change (Mar 2021)
Know the Unknown – Long term conditions like hypertension and diabetes can be prevented, managed and in some cases brought into remission if people are able to manage their lifestyle and risk...
U.K. – Living Loss: COVID-19 Bereavement Support (Dec 2020 – Mar 2021)
In October 2020, ABALON Trust secured funding from the M&S charitable foundation to support those who have lost loved ones due to COVID-19 and also have sight loss and illnesses that can lead to...
Barbados – Ophthalmology trainees (Jan – Dec 2020)
During 2020, ABALON Trust provided diabetic retina training to three ophthalmology trainees during training at the Maria Holder Diabetes Centre in St. Michael, Barbados. The Barbados Diabetes...
Zimbabwe – Eye Care medicines to Zimbabwe (Dec 2020)
In December 2020, Farmigea Ophthalmics Limited Pharmaceuticals donated a consignment of eye-care pharmaceutical products to ABALON Trust for use in their work abroad. Travel was restricted at the...