Activities



Understanding the grave situation of eye care services, GHS prioritized it and undertook interventions for the same which resulted in establishment of sophisticated  eye hospitals in Bangladesh. GHS is currently operating 03 Eye Hospitals with a view to provide eye care services especially to the poor and destitute. GHS established it’s first hospital at Bogra, second at Barisal and the third one is at Thakurgaon. These hospitals are addressing blindness problem of Bangladesh by following comprehensive eye care treatment protocol of the patients. Patients are getting comprehensive eye examination services by the qualified Ophthalmologist by paying BDT 100 ($1.25) at the hospital and the same services are provided at free of cost in the Community Outreach Programs conducted by GHS’s hospitals which are held at remote and rural area. Hospital are performing eye surgeries including cataract surgery. Cost of the cataract surgeries BDT-4000 to BDT-32000 ($50-$400) depends upon lens and technique used in the surgery. Surgeries are performing free of cost for the poor and destitute patient.