One Hundred Million People in the developing world are blind or visually impaired because they cannot access an ophthalmologist for cataract surgery, but HelpMeSee is changing this crisis.
Who Are We?
HelpMeSee is a nonprofit organization with a mission to eradicate the cataract backlog that impacts 100 million people worldwide. It is a modern day tragedy that millions of people today are living with needless visual impairment and blindness due to cataract. To achieve this mission, HelpMeSee has developed an innovative strategy focused on eye surgery simulation-based training, and partnerships with some of the most prestigious eye institutions in the world to make sight restoring cataract surgery accessible across the world. To date, HelpMeSee has restored sight to over 265,000 people who were impacted by cataract blindness or visual impairment. We have the solutions to eradicate cataract blindness globally in the next ten years. Join the HelpMeSee Global Community to make lasting change.
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USA | India | Mexico | Madagascar | China | France
Contact Information
HelpMeSee, Inc.
1 Evertrust Plaza, Suite 308
Jersey City, NJ 07302
+1 844-435-7637 (toll-free in the U.S.)
+1 212-221-7606 (international)
For media inquiries, please email us directly at [email protected].
For training inquiries, please email us directly at [email protected].
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RESTORE SIGHT
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DONATE TODAY TO
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RESTORE LIVES
WE HAVE RESTORED SIGHT TO OVER 265,000 PEOPLE
Thanks to supporters like you, we can reach even more.
Thanks to supporters like you, we can reach even more.
Less than 1 Eye Surgeon
Per 1,000,000 People
in 23 Countries
An Eye-Opening Challenge
Take a moment to examine these blurred images and try to identify what's in them. This is similar to how people with cataracts see the world every day. Cataracts cause the eye's lens to become cloudy, resulting in significant vision problems. Imagine living with this kind of vision impairment daily!
Our Mission
Life After Cataract Surgery
The Mazava Project
World Sight Day is an important occasion dedicated to raising awareness about the 100 million individuals worldwide who are living with blindness and visual impairment due to untreated cataracts.
How would you go about your day in New York City if you suffered from preventable blindness?
What Is It Like To Be Blind?
OUR IMPACT
WORLD SIGHT
DAY 2024
This World Sight Day, we’re committed to raising awareness about a crisis that impacts countless individuals and families globally. HelpMeSee is on a mission to restore sight to those living in darkness, and we rely on our passionate supporters to amplify our message and advocate for the blind. Will you join us in spreading the word this month? Is there someone in your life who hasn’t yet learned about the cataract blindness crisis? We believe in your ability to make a difference!
LOVE YOUR EYES
HelpMeSee is a nonprofit organization with a mission to eradicate the cataract backlog that impacts 100 million people worldwide.
It is a modern day tragedy that millions of people today are living with needless visual impairment and blindness due to cataract. To achieve this mission, HelpMeSee has developed an innovative strategy focused on eye surgery simulation-based training, and partnerships with some of the most prestigious eye institutions in the world to make sight-restoring cataract surgery accessible across the world. To date, HelpMeSee has restored sight to over 265,000 people who were impacted by cataract blindness or visual impairment. We have the solutions to eradicate cataract blindness globally in the next ten years. Join the HelpMeSee Global community to make lasting change.
HelpMeSee:
What Is It Like To Be Blind?
How would you go about your day in New York City if you suffered from preventable blindness?
An Eye-Opening Challenge
Take a moment to examine these blurred images and try to identify what's in them. This is similar to how people with cataracts see the world every day. Cataracts cause the eye's lens to become cloudy, resulting in significant vision problems. Imagine living with this kind of vision impairment daily!
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HelpMeSee is a nonprofit organization with a mission to eradicate the cataract backlog that impacts 100 million people worldwide. It is a modern day tragedy that millions of people today are living with needless visual impairment and blindness due to cataract. To achieve this mission, HelpMeSee has developed an innovative strategy focused on eye surgery simulation-based training, and partnerships with some of the most prestigious eye institutions in the world to make sight restoring cataract surgery accessible across the world. To date, HelpMeSee has restored sight to over 265,000 people who were impacted by cataract blindness or visual impairment. We have the solutions to eradicate cataract blindness globally in the next ten years. Join the HelpMeSee Global Community to make lasting change.
RESTORE SIGHT
AND
RESTORE LIVES
DONATE TODAY TO
DONATE TODAY TO
WE HAVE RESTORED SIGHT TO OVER 265,000 PEOPLE
Thanks to supporters like you, we can reach even more.
Thanks to supporters like you, we can reach even more.
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Love Your Eyes
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Life After Cataract Surgery
Who Are We?
This Cataract Awareness Month, we’re dedicated to engaging as may people as possible about this crisis that affects far too many people and families around the world. HelpMeSee is dedicated to restoring sight to people living in darkness, and its thanks to our dedicated supporters that we keep pressing forward to be the voice for the blind and the answer to the problem. Will you help us raise awareness this month? Is there one person you can talk to who hasn’t heard about the cataract blindness crisis in our world? We believe in you!
An Eye-Opening Challenge
Take a moment to examine these blurred images and try to identify what's in them. This is similar to how people with cataracts see the world every day. Cataracts cause the eye's lens to become cloudy, resulting in significant vision problems. Imagine living with this kind of vision impairment daily!
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An Insightful Experience
Blind meal
Try eating a meal while blindfolded
Try your hand at washing some dishes or loading the dish washer (carefully!) while wearing a blindfold.
Do the dishes
Try folding a load of laundry with a blindfold.
Laundry
October 10th, 2024
Unless you’ve faced blindness or visual impairment, it can be hard to understand what it’s like to live in a dark or blurry world. This World Sight Day, we’re encouraging you to take a moment to try and perform one of these everyday tasks safely in your home. Give it a shot!
