About Lions SaveSight Centre
The LSSC is helmed by doctors who have undergone specialized ophthalmic training at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) in diagnosing and managing in diabetic retinopathy, of glaucoma and other common eye diseases. The doctors are supported by a qualified team of trained ophthalmic nurses and allied health staff along with specialist ophthalmologists from SNEC who will contribute as visiting consultants.
LSSC Partnering Organizations
- Singapore National Eye Centre
- Singapore Eye Research Institute
- Diabetic Society of Singapore
- Lions Clubs International – District 308-A1 (Singapore)
The Lions SaveSight Centre (Singapore) endeavors to:
- Establish a centre for the prevention of blindness with strong emphasis on diabetes retinopathy, a blinding complication of diabetes
- Develop prevention of blindness program for other important causes of blindness such as cataract, corneal diseases and glaucoma
- Create care services, education and training, screening and counseling and research to complement current developments in the prevention of blindness
- Coordinate outreach prevention of blindness programs to extend to neighbouring countries, in Asia and beyond
- Establish eye banking and corneal transplantation with links to Lions Clubs International and its networks and links on sight conservation and eye banks
For a copy of the LSSC’s Constitution & By-laws, please click here.
For a copy of the Chairman’s Annual Report, please click here.