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Thursday, December 27, 2007

World Glaucoma Day - 6 March 2008 (click)




World Glaucoma Day in Singapore

GPAS will observe with their partners the 1st World Glaucoma Day on 6th March 2008 at The Giving Place (NVPC- National Volunteer & Philantropy Centre), The Central #04-88, Clarke Quay. The observation ceremony will start at 6.00pm.


A week-long poster exhibition on Glaucoma starting 3rd March till 8th March will be displayed at the Level 4 Gallery of the Giving Place.


Talks on glaucoma are scheduled for:


6th March 2008 6pm to 8pm - Opening Ceremony: Observation of World Glaucoma Day in Singapore - invited guests, media representatives and glaucoma-related industries & organisations (there are limited seats for public attendance)

8th March 2008 10am to 12 noon - Talks on glaucoma in English (open to public - 150 seats available)

8th March 2008 2pm to 4pm - Talks on glaucoma in Mandarin (open to public - 150 seats available)




Location Plan of the Giving Place


By the side of the Singapore River

The beautiful facade of The Central

See you at the World Glaucoma Day in Singapore









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Saturday, December 1, 2007

GPAS launched on November 24, 2007



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  • 1. We aim to discuss and formulate effective ways of coping with and managing this disease.
  • 2. The group will focus on understanding the disease, adjustment needs and stress management issues.
  • 3. We belief that a sound knowledge of glaucoma and its treatment is important to our personal well being.
  • 4. We recognise that peer support from people in similar situations is crucial to everyone coping with GLAUCOMA.

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