Peer to Peer Sharing : In the sea of knowledge, we seek to establish a connection between those seeking for information and those who have the answers sought. Together we may come to a better understanding of the "newly discovered" knowledge that makes the difference.

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Wednesday, April 18, 2007

MACULAR DEGENERATION SOCIETY - SINGAPORE


OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Building support to maintain independent living for those with central vision impairment.



The former AMD Support Group is now formally registered as the

MACULAR DEGENERATION SOCIETY

SINGAPORE

ROS Registration: 2049/2007

  • President .... Er Sam Fong, Civil Engineer
  • Secretary .... Dr Sharon Siddique, Sociologist
  • Treasurer .... Mr Peh Shing Huei, Correspondent

The Society’s Objectives are:

  1. To help patients diagnosed with Macular Degeneration (MD) and caregivers to form support groups and to discuss effective ways of coping with and managing this disease


  2. The Society will focus on understanding the disease, adjustment needs and stress management issues related to MD


  3. The Society recognises that peer support from people in similar situations is crucial to everyone coping with MD


  4. The Society creates a platform for patients for collective dialogue with Health Care, Low Vision and Government Agencies for effective rehabilitation and independent living.


Website: http://www.amd-singapore.org



emails : admin@amd-singapore.org or amdsg.sg@gmail.com








Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Glaucoma Society New Website Location





Please note that the

Glaucoma Society (Singapore) Website

is now located at :

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

TIPS - Searching the Alpha-C Blog

Help for Members who are unfamiliar with blogs.

If you like to look for information on past postings, you can shorten your search by using the key word search labelled "SEARCH BLOG" located at the top left-hand corner of the page.
Let's say you want to re-read the sharing session where "Kua Cheng Hock" was the speaker, you may key in either his full name or part of his name or any other key words you think are related to the subject.

Index


OUR OBJECTIVES

  • 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.

A Forum for Glaucoma Patients by Glaucoma Patients ... and those who CARE

A Forum for Glaucoma Patients by Glaucoma Patients ... and those who CARE
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