Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma Katie Elliott: A Model of Resilience and Inspiration in the Face of Retinoblastoma Katie Elliott, a remarkable young woman hailing from Scotland, has grown to be a symbol of resilience and determination in the fight against retinoblastoma, a rare form of childhood eye …
Dr Kahaki Kimani has been a senior lecturer at the Department of Ophthalmology, Universityof Nairobi since 2001. She holds a Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery and a Masterof Medicine in Ophthalmology from the University of Nairobi as well as a Master of Sciencein …
In our recent exploration of eye health initiatives, KTG had the opportunity to delve into the work of Dr. Jackline Aridi, the Principal Investigator in a two year Eye Health Project in Dandora that is aimed at promoting eye health through community health workers using …
An Aussie mum has revealed the tiny detail in a photo of her young daughter that led to a devastating diagnosis. A Sydney-based mum has revealed the tiny, unsuspecting detail in a picture of her six-month-old that led to a deadly diagnosis. Adele Sargant was …
We had the privilege of speaking with Geraldine McGovern, the mother of Rachel, an incredibly resilient and spirited young girl. Geraldine shared with us the whirlwind journey they have experienced since June of last year, when Rachel’s life took an unexpected turn. In June of …
Know the Glow United Kingdom Ambassador Stacey recently joined KTG as she wanted to help raise more awareness on vision health but also dealing with life after diagnosis. Stacey noticed something new in her daughter Grace’s right eye just before her first birthday. When Stacey …
At the University of St. Andrew’s Medical School Dr. Andrew Blaikie provides many opportunities for his students to flourish. One such student is Aadhya Regmi who is currently in her 3rd year of the six year medical school program. Aadhya was born in Nepal, but …
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma When Rai was born, everything seemed to be perfect and we never imagined that his life, nor ours, would head towards an unknown journey when at 4 months a strange light appeared in Rai’s eyes. Our son is a lucky child, since thanks …
Diagnosis: Retinoblastoma On Saturday, the 30th of March, little did we know our world would be turned upside down. After Eli’s favorite time of the week on Saturday when he takes swimming lessons he was so eager to race out the door. We set off …
Diagnosis: Bilateral Retinoblastoma When your infant child is newly diagnosed with retinoblastoma, a parent can feel alone and as if they are in a vacuum of uncertainty. Laura Bermejo and her husband Víctor Vázquez found themselves in this situation when their 3 ½-month-old son …
