Category Archives: General interest
Acid violence
Female acid vict Acid violence defies any bounds of comprehension. It is a violation born and nurtured in hell itself, a pitiless, hideous evil. It takes away both skin and flesh and the very soul of the victim. And it … Continue reading
Three amazing ‘givers’ to poor Cambodians
Three amazing ‘Givers’ to Cambodia. Left to right, Dr Hang Vra (Cambodia), Mr Mike Webber (NZ), and ‘M’ (USA) Dr Vra has given most of his adult life to helping poor Cambodians with their eye problems. Through hard work he … Continue reading
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Field Analyser donated to Rose Cambodia Sight Center from NZ
The Rose Charities Eye Clinic in Phnom Penh has just received a major boost, with the arrival of high-tech equipment donated from the New Zealand optom community and a visit from Rose Trustee optometrist Mike Webber with technician Neville Wood. … Continue reading
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Operation SMILE and Smile Train to merge: Dr Nous Sarom to represent at Op SMILE International Meeting Perth (March 2011)
Dr Nous Sarom, Founder of the Cambodia Surgical Center (Operation FIRST and Rose Cambodia Rehab), is Cambodia’s leading maxillofacial surgeon and a one of the primary consultants in many wonderful Operation SMILE outreach surgical camps. Smile Train, an equally distinguised … Continue reading
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Blog from Jess (Feb 2011)
Cambodia See www.live-vicariously-though-us.blogspot.com During a brief study abroad in 2005, I toured a clinic operated by RoseCharities in Phnom Penh and was impressed by the efficiency and dedication of the medical workers there. In fact, this was the clinic that … Continue reading
Wanganui generosity !: A field analyser for Rose Sight Center !
An wonderful donation of a Zeiss Humphrey Optical Field Analyser has been donated from Wanganui Hospital via Mr Mike Webber. NZOM for use in the Rose Cambodia Sight Center. This advanced instrument will enable a full detailed analyisis of sight … Continue reading
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Cambodia Surgical Center assited by Canadian Govt. to help victims of Water Festival Disaster Nov 2010
The Canadian Government is assisting victims of the November 2010 Cambodia Water Festival Disaster by an emergency Candaa Fund grant through Rose Charities Cambodia Surgical Center / Operation First Cambodia. Over 400 persons lost their lives in a stampede over … Continue reading
Christmas Ball 2010 to help kids…
Youngsters to benefit from first Xmas ball Tuesday, 07 December 2010 15:00 Sarah Macklin YOUNG people will be the beneficiaries of Phnom Penh’s first Christmas ball on Saturday, December 18. The black-tie ball at Raffles Hotel Le Royal will support … Continue reading
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Surgery and rehabiliation for little ‘Tot’ with fused jaw..
Little5year old Cambodian ‘Tot’ who has the fused jaw has now had his surgery arranged. Dr Veronica Ventura begin of Community Health Development Cambodia. He will fly down to Singapore for the operation which will be on the 4th January … Continue reading