Clinic and NGO join forces to help finance the purchase of medicines for the chronically ill without resources
Área Oftalmológica Avanzada will allocate the 20% of the collection of December to the cause
With this action, the ophthalmological center initiates a stable and long-term collaboration with the solidarity organization
Barcelona, December 1 2015.- Área Oftalmológica Avanzada (AOA), Clinic specialist in the treatment of Dry Eye syndrome, will collaborate actively with the NGO Red Cross in the program 'Health Aid'. For the first time, AOA will allocate part of the collection of its campChristmas for social and solidarity purposes.
'Health Aid' Its objective is to raise funds to be able to offer chronic patients without resources an aid to pay for their medications.
To achieve this goal, the Barcelona clinic will donate 20% of the price of consultations and surgeries scheduled during the month of December to the cause. Equally, AOA will facilitate to his usual patients lto the possibility of making donations a the CampStart up by Red Cross.
This action will be the first of a stable and lasting collaboration that Área Oftalmológica Avanzada begins with the non-profit organization and that will be reflected in various actions planned, not only during the Christmas holidays, but throughout the year 2016.
About Área Oftalmológica Avanzada
Located in the Sarriá district of Barcelona, Área Oftalmológica Avanzada (AOA) is directed by the renowned Doctor Carlos Vergés, a prominent figure in the sector for its contributions to the campor of the Cataract surgery, as well as the Dry Eye syndrome. More than 30 years working in the treatment and treatment of ophthalmology endorse AOA as a reference in the sector and, currently, is positioned as a specialist in the Ojo Seco syndrome, thanks to the new comprehensive treatment proposed to alleviate its effects.
