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Meet Mary and George
11/10/2012 12:07
I am a mother of three children George who is 13, Katerina 11 and Chrystiane 7. My son George was diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis and Uveitis at the age of 2. He is a boy who has a permanent smile on his face even though he has pain everyday of his life. George is truly an inspiration to all...
Share Your Story
09/10/2012 22:21
We want to hear about your journey. It's comforting for those just starting out, and for others to know they're not alone.
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Meet Sandy
05/10/2012 15:39
I’m anxiously waiting for Professor Watson and her colleagues to continue their research. It has such potential to restore vision!
My name is Sandy, and I was born with aniridia, an absence of the iris (the coloured part of the eye). The iris is a muscle which sits in front of the...
Meet Michelle and Josh
05/10/2012 15:39
My name is Michelle and my son is a patient at Save Sight Institute. Josh was born with cataracts in both eyes, as well as microphthalmia (small eyes) and also has glaucoma.My husband was born with the same condition, although 30 years ago this was thought to be a fluke occurence, and we had no...
Meet Lisa
05/10/2012 15:38
My sister Rochelle and I were born one year apart. I am the oldest and my name is Lisa. When my sister was very young, she was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
RP is a retinal eye disease, a degenerative condition which causes serious vision impairment. Symptoms are usually tunnel...