The Director of Reckon Medical Ghana Limited, Dr. Kwame Oben-Nyarko, has donated eye equipment worth thousands of Ghana Cedis to the Department of Optometry. Items donated include Trial lens set, Ophthalmoscope, Near Chart, LED illuminated Distance Chart and Examination Loupe. Presenting the items, Dr. Oben-Nyarko, said the essence of the donation was to assist the Department to join the fight against global blindness. He urged them to take good care of the equipment. Receiving the items, the Dean of the School of Allied Sciences, Prof. Moses Eghan, expressed gratitude to Dr. Oben-Nyarko for the assistance. He assured the donor that the equipment would be put to good use. Prof. Eghan called on other public-spirited individuals and organisations to support the Department to deal effectively with all eye conditions so as to avoid preventable blindness. Present at the ceremony were a cross-section of lecturers and students of the Department.
