Pledge Eye Donation
At Shraddha Eye Bank, we understand the significance of vision in a person’s life. Our commitment lies in preserving and utilizing corneas to enable corneal transplants, giving people the precious gift of sight. With advanced infrastructure, state-of-the-art technology, and a team of skilled professionals, we aim to provide the highest standard of eye care services.
Restoring Vision, Inspiring Hope
Give the gift of sight
4.5 million people are waiting for a chance to see again.
Every 5 seconds, someone loses their vision
Your pledge can bring light and colors into their world.
One pledge, two lives changed
Your eyes can restore vision for those in need.
Help bridge the gap
India needs 200,000 corneas every year, and you can be the hope.
Your kindness lives on
Eye donation lets your vision continue even beyond life.
Pledge Eye Donation
Details of Next-of-Kin (Nominee)
350,000+
Eyes Pledged
10,000+
Eyes Donated
54,000+
Visions Restored
What is the process of Eye Donation?
What is Eye Donation?
Eye donation is a selfless act that involves the voluntary donation of corneas after a person’s passing. The gift of sight through eye donation can make a profound impact on someone’s life, offering a second chance to experience the world with clarity and brightness.
Why Eye Donation?
Eye donation is a selfless act that involves the voluntary donation of corneas after a person’s passing. The gift of sight through eye donation can make a profound impact on someone’s life, offering a second chance to experience the world with clarity and brightness.
Eligibility
Pledging your eyes for donation is a noble commitment to improving the lives of those with corneal blindness. Anyone, regardless of age or medical history, can take this pledge.
Pledge
You can register with Shraddha Eye Bank and inform your family about your decision. Your family’s consent is crucial for the donation process.
About Shraddha Eye Bank
Dr. Sri Ganesh founded the non-profit Shraddha Eye Care Trust in 2004. Guided by his expertise and unwavering commitment to compassionate eye care, Shraddha has emerged as a bright example of how committed professionals can change lives.
We aim to empower people and communities suffering from vision loss by ensuring access to high-quality, affordable eye health care. At Shraddha, we offer people state-of-the-art facilities and the support of dedicated professionals, including some of the top ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians, to help them achieve their full potential. We reach out to the most vulnerable, venturing into tribal communities, offering free screenings, surgeries, and the priceless gift of clear vision through spectacles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is eye donation, and why is it important?
Eye donation is the selfless act of donating corneas after one’s passing. It is important because it can restore sight to those with corneal blindness, significantly improving their quality of life.
How do I become an eye donor?
To become an eye donor, you can register with Shraddha Eye Bank and inform your family about your decision. Your family’s consent is crucial for the donation process.
Can I donate my eyes if I wear glasses or have had Lasik surgery?
Yes, you can donate your eyes even if you wear glasses or have undergone Lasik surgery.
Is there an age limit for eye donation?
No, there is no upper age limit for eye donation. Anyone can be an eye donor.
Can I donate my eyes if I have a medical condition like diabetes or high blood pressure?
Yes, individuals with medical conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure can still donate their eyes. Medical conditions do not disqualify you from eye donation.
Can individuals with HIV donate their eyes?
Unfortunately, individuals with HIV are generally not eligible to donate their eyes due to the risk of transmission.