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Your single source for ophthalmic tissues: New offerings from Eversight
Sep 16, 2024
By Caithlin Lopes, Senior Director, Business Development As a trusted partner for ophthalmologists and corneal surgeons, Eversight has long been committed to providing high-quality, expertly prepared donor corneal tissue. This year, we have expanded our offerings with three groundbreaking... read more
By Caithlin Lopes, Senior Director, Business Development As a trusted partner for ophthalmologists... read more
Getting the gift to surgeons & patients
Sep 16, 2024
Eversight works around the clock to ensure donor wishes are honored and the miraculous gift of sight is available for those in need. When tissue is deemed eligible for transplantation Eversight Tissue Distribution matches donor tissue with surgeon requests. The Tissue Processing team prepares it... read more
Eversight works around the clock to ensure donor wishes are honored and the miraculous gift of... read more
Maximizing the impact of every gift
Sep 13, 2024
Eversight takes very seriously the stewardship of the gift of sight given by donors. When a donor family consents to donation, they are specifically asked if their loved one’s gift can be used for transplantation, research/education or both. We strictly adhere to the donor family consent... read more
Eversight takes very seriously the stewardship of the gift of sight given by donors. When a donor... read more
Eversight, Korean Lions establish partnership to improve local vision care
Sep 3, 2024
Eversight, a leading global nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing blindness, and the Korean Federation of International Lions Associations signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to improve human welfare and develop capacity in local communities to improve access to... read more
Eversight, a leading global nonprofit eye bank dedicated to restoring sight and preventing... read more
How Katie Vaudrey’s legacy of life continues to make ripples through organ and tissue donation
Aug 26, 2024
At age 15, Katie Vaudrey wrote, “I want to leave ripples in the lives I leave behind.”  She lived her life with this kind of intentionality. Eye, organ and tissue donation is one of the many ways Katie’s ripples continue in the lives she left behind.  As a true middle child with two older... read more
At age 15, Katie Vaudrey wrote, “I want to leave ripples in the lives I leave behind.”  She... read more
Henry and Louise Timken Foundation grant supports sight restoration in Stark County
Aug 26, 2024
CLEVELAND, Aug. 26, 2024 – The Henry and Louise Timken Foundation, a supporting foundation of Stark Community Foundation, has awarded Eversight a $10,000 grant to support clinical operations in Stark County.   Eversight recovers, prepares and provides donated eye tissue for more than... read more
CLEVELAND, Aug. 26, 2024 – The Henry and Louise Timken Foundation, a supporting foundation of... read more
Why office-based surgery? | Eversight webinar recap
Aug 23, 2024
By Michael Szkarlat, Partner Development Director\n\nDisclaimer: Medical information is not medical advice—read our disclaimer.\n\nThe July 2024 Eversight Academy webinar featured Parag Majmudar, MD, of Chicago Cornea Consultants covering the topic of office-based surgery (OBS). Dr. Majmudar... read more
By Michael Szkarlat, Partner Development Director\n\nDisclaimer: Medical information is not medical... read more
Eversight Orbit: Discover Sharlene Rupp’s journey to changing lives in Arizona
Aug 13, 2024
By Caroline Miller, Marketing & Communications Specialist Eversight is a community-based network of nonprofit eye banks across the United States and around the world that share a common goal of healing and saving lives. Just over one year ago, Eversight expanded its eye banking services to... read more
By Caroline Miller, Marketing & Communications Specialist Eversight is a community-based... read more
National Minority Donor Awareness Month: Sister honors brother’s wish with eye donation through Eversight
Aug 12, 2024
As Sam Marshall was losing his battle with pancreatic cancer in 2024, his sister, Nekida, left a hospital visit feeling angry and a little empty. She felt something more needed to happen for her brother. That was when she got a call from Eversight, letting her know that Sam had the potential to be... read more
As Sam Marshall was losing his battle with pancreatic cancer in 2024, his sister, Nekida, left a... read more
A precious gift
Aug 9, 2024
On October 17, 2023, Gretchen Weng, a spirited 15-year-old, peacefully passed away at home from brain cancer, surrounded by her loving family. Until the week before her passing, Gretchen continued to embrace life's simple joys, such as playing board games with her family and sharing laughter with... read more
On October 17, 2023, Gretchen Weng, a spirited 15-year-old, peacefully passed away at home from... read more