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United Kingdom Paediatric Glaucoma Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1211654
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 10, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
MRS FIONA FLYNN
MEDICAL SECRETARY
EYE DEPARTMENT
BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
STEELHOUSE LANE
BIRMINGHAM
B4 6NH

Contact

Activities

Our AimsTo improve the standard of care and outcomes for children who suffer from glaucoma.To organise an annual meeting for delegates from around the world to meet and discuss complex cases, and to share experiences in managing children with glaucoma. To promote research and share research results in childhood glaucoma.To promote international collaboration between members.

Objects: For The Public Benefit, To Preserve And Protect Public Health, In Particular But Not Exclusively By:a. Promoting High Quality Care Of And Outcomes For Children Who Suffer From Glaucoma Through Developing And Promoting Standards Of Care;b. Promoting Scientific Research Relating To Paediatric Glaucoma By Providing A Platform For Presentation Of And Dissemination Of Such Research And By The Provision Of Grants In Support Of Research Studies And Their Publication;c. Advancing Education And Training In The Field Of Paediatric Glaucoma For Medical Practitioners And Associated Health Care Professionals;d. Educating The General Public In All Matters Relating To Paediatric Glaucoma;e. Providing Expert Guidance And Advice On Policy To Appropriate Bodies Concerning Paediatric Glaucoma.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Trustees

Name Appointed
Joseph Abbott (Chair) Jan. 24, 2025
Chee Bang Kenneth Yau Jan. 24, 2025
Lady Peggy Ann Khaw Jan. 24, 2025
Velota Ching Tak Sung Jan. 24, 2025