Hunan** New Hunan Client, February 28 (Correspondent Wu Yaojiao, Liu Liqin) When spring is getting stronger, everything shows a new look. On February 27, Uncle Yang (pseudonym), a retired soldier who lives in Lukou District, Zhuzhou City, successfully completed cataract surgery in Zhuzhou Aier Eye Hospital (West Hospital).
In order to further expand the scope of care for elderly veterans and their families, the Love Eye Public Welfare Association, together with the Ministry of Veterans Affairs, the China Association for the Development of Aging Undertakings, and Aier Eye Hospital Group, jointly launched the 2024 public welfare action of "Warm Veterans, Guarding the Light", which plans to expand the coverage to 16 provinces, and is expected to fund 170,000 elderly veterans have undergone cataract surgery. At the same time, special assistance for veterans with total eye diseases will be set up to provide them with more comprehensive and detailed eye health protection.
Zhuzhou Veterans Affairs Bureau and Lukou District Veterans Affairs Bureau responded positively, and joined hands with Zhuzhou Aier Eye Hospital to enter Lukou District to continue to promote the public welfare project of "Warm Veterans, Care for Brightness", provide professional eye health examinations and first-class services for veterans and their families, and convey the warmth and care of the society.
Since its launch in 2023, the campaign has had a widespread impact across the country. Zhuzhou Aier Eye Hospital has provided eye examination services for more than 100 veterans and their families, many of whom have successfully received free cataract surgery**.
Retired servicemen are the precious wealth of the party and the state, and caring for and caring for retired servicemen is the common responsibility of the whole society. In the next step, Zhuzhou Aier Eye Hospital will continue to deepen public welfare activities such as "Warm Veterans, Guarding the Light", care for the veterans with heart and affection, light up the road of light for them, and jointly protect their beautiful "vision".