Kitwe Teaching Eye Hospital

Happy International Optometry Day! 👓👁️
Whose theme is :
"Collaboration in Global Eye Health," highlighting the power of working together to ensure everyone has access to quality eye care.

Today, we celebrate the vital role our optometrists play in the Hospitals mission of eliminating avoidable blindness as we offer quality and affordable Eye Health care to the community.

From preventing blindness to correcting vision, optometrists are on the front lines, making a real difference in communities worldwide.

Optometrists help to safeguard the sight and well-being of our community every single day, as we continue to collaborate and innovate for a future where healthy vision is a reality for all.

A special message of appreciation goes out to the incredible Optometry staff at Kitwe Teaching Eye Hospital! For your dedication, hard work, and commitment to patient Eye health care!


appreciated 👏 💐
cares about your eyes 👀

cares about your eyes.

Our mission is to offer quality and affordable eye health care, as close to the community as possible in order to eliminate avoidable blindness.

To achieve this missikn, Kitwe Teaching Eye Hospital continues to conduct capacity building for mid Level staff in Primary Eye Health Care to support the referral system and ensure early Indenfication of Eye Conditions that can be treated in health centres and the ones that need to be referred to the Specialised hospital(KTEH).

The Training was conducted at Cholwa Lodge in Luanshya for 40 midlevel staff.

This was also done to strengthen integration, inclusion and Comprehensive Eye care services in the District.

providing quality Eye Health Care as close to the community as possible.