Sunday, March 14, 2010

Sight screening with SRJK(T)Kinrara



Sight has always been the foremost important sensory organ that we are given birth to. However, there are many people who does not take good care of this sensory organ especially during their young age. Poor eye sight derived from many causes namely because of poor lightings environment thus giving rise to short sightedness, long sightedness and stypmotism. These type of condition can well be treated by visiting to a optometry and after performing various eyesight testing appropriate selection of corrective lenses will be prescribed to overcome the problem. However, there are various types of condition into which it was due to prolong serious disease state and thus contribute to the loss of eye sight. Among the many types of disease state illness that causes permanent eye loss would be condition like retinopathy or maculopathy caused by serious prolonged diabetes condition. As such it is extremely important to take good care of our eyesight.



Having realised that sight is so important, therefore, we LC of KL OUG has had once again co-ordinate with SRJK (T) Tamil to organise a sightfirst screening campaign dated on the 28th December 2009 to hold a sight-screening for the school children. From this event there are a total of more than 200 students benefited from this campaign. Thanks to Ln Thomas Kok et al to make this event a smooth flowing.

The event started off with a morning prayers by the students of the school. Thereafter, it was followed by a welcome speech by the school principal Mr. John. Proceeding, is a speech made by Club President Ln Lincoln on some of the ways to prevent for poor eyesight via enforcing good lifestyle habbits. Shortly after, the event proceeded with the actual sight screening procedures which is the core to this event. Below are some of the snapshots taken during the event.


Ready to be screened, tell us what you saw on the pointer chart. Remember to queque up for your turn. Don't rush we will get to you shortly.



Now is the electronic method of screening using the equipment. So easy and accurate.

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