of the program to combat blindness and vision loss
The Charitable Association for the Care of Chronic Diseases in the Holy Capital "Shifa" conducted 41 operations to remove cataracts and install eye lenses for diabetics, as part of the program to combat blindness and vision loss with the support of the Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi Charitable Foundation.
These operations were carried out through the Shefa Medical Center for Chronic Diseases as part of the efforts of the Shifa Association to help the poor patients, after finding a large number of auditors of the ophthalmic unit at the center needed to perform this type of operation to restore vision.
Dr. Khaled Abdullah Tayeb, Chairman of the Shifa Association, extended his sincere thanks and thanks to the Society for the Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi Charitable Foundation for its support for this important program that poor patients need in Makkah, indicating that the association continues to receive patients through its medical center to provide them with various services.
And Dr. Ok, that the Shifa Association was keen to help the poor patients by performing cataract removal and lens implantation for free after reviewing a large number of the ophthalmic unit at the Medical Center for operations to restore vision, indicating that diabetes affects the retina as well as leads to early infection with cataracts. It caused poor vision and loss of vision among patients, stressing that the association aspires to expand the program of combating blindness by conducting laser operations to the retina as part of its program to combat blindness and vision loss among people with diabetes.
Dr. Ok, so that the Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi Charitable Foundation was known for its permanent initiatives to support the charitable sector and pioneering projects, stressing the efforts of the Shifa Association to provide its medical services at the highest levels as well as its keenness to take care of the health of patients.
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Shifa Association added that the association always works through its various programs to serve the groups it targets by providing various medical services, providing comprehensive free health care to people with chronic diseases of the highest quality, providing medicines and medical supplies to patients, stressing that the association seeks to satisfy all segments with distinguished service and works on Meet their needs and expectations.
And Dr. It is good that the Medical Center of the Association includes all the needs of patients, starting with health education, passing through the diagnosis and treatment of people with diabetes, blood pressure and other chronic diseases, praising the support of good people and white-hands in the country of goodness and giving, and welcoming the contribution of good people to treat poor patients.
It is noteworthy that the Charitable Association for the Care of Chronic Diseases in the Holy Capital “Shifa” aspires to be a pioneering model for medical and social care for people with chronic diseases in the Holy Capital, as well as achieving leadership in training, health education and scientific research. An optimal use of resources.



