Altomed has donated cataract and corneal surgical sets to our partner hospitals in West Africa, Indonesia and Vietnam and directly to the ORBIS Flying Eye Hospital for use in surgery onboard the aircraft. These instruments serve to raise surgical standards and best ophthalmic practice for ORBIS partners and enable ORBIS to spend its funds on the other aspects of our medical programmes.
Adrian Cook, Altomed with Heather Machin, a fromer Nurse from the ORBIS Flying Eye Hospital receiving donated instruments. Altomed also sponsors the ORBIS Symposium at the European Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery congress each year.
Altomed is a family run company that supplies surgical instruments and disposables for ophthalmic surgery. Altomed support ORBIS through Gifts in Kind and have donated ophthalmic surgical instruments to the organisation.
If you would like to know more about developing a gift-in-kind partnership with ORBIS, please contact Karen Jaques on 020 7608 7266 or by e-mail info@orbis.org.uk