AMMAN — Makassed Charitable Society
Hospital, affiliated with the Jordanian Zakat Fund of the
Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, is implementing a wide-ranging medical campaign to conduct eye
examinations for students in Hay Nazzal and Jabal Al-Akhdar schools, in
cooperation with the Makassed Optical Company, according to Ammon News.
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Director of the Amman Kasbah Education Sami Al-Wahsh
visited the hospital, met with its director-general, Ali Al-Saad Bani Nasr, and
praised this pioneering initiative of the hospital.
They discussed ways of cooperation between the
Directorate of Education of Amman Kasabah and the hospital, as well as
facilitating the task of examining students’ eyes.
Bani Nasr said that this initiative is in line with
the hospital’s plan to serve the local community, explaining that similar
campaigns will be carried out for all school students in Hay Nazzal and Jabal
Al-Akhdar in order to secure early detection of any eye problems completely
free of charge.
He added that,
students or their families who need eyeglasses or treatment are granted by the
hospital a special discount of 40–60 percent, supported by the hospital.
The ophthalmology department at
Makassed Hospital is
equipped with modern medical equipment, has an operating room equipped with the
latest equipment, and employs many qualified nursing and technical personnel.
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