Alabama Eye Bank Ranked Number 5 in the Top Eye Banks in the World
The Eye Bank Association of America (EBAA) announces the release of its Statistical Report on Eye Banking Activity for 2006. Alabama Eye Bank is ranked number 5 on their list.
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ABC 33/40 interview with Don Dailey and Brandi Bendall
During March's Eye Donor Month, recipient Don Dailey and AEB Education Coordinator Brandi Bendall appeared on ABC 33/40's News at Noon.
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Fox 6 News Eye Donor Month with Dr. Harold Helms and Scott Howard
Janice Rogers with Fox 6 Good Morning Alabama talks about Eye Donor Month with Dr. Helms, corneal surgeon and Scott Howard, AEB's director of Adminstration and Information Services
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Celebrate National Eye Donor Month, Say Yes!
Saying yes to donation is all a part of the annual focus of National Eye Donor Month each March. More than 1 million Alabamians have answered the call to donate by signing their drivers license or by regsitering online.
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Mobile Register: Eye Bank Got It's Start in Mobile
Eye bank got its start in Mobile.
Eugenia Malone, now 86, recalls transporting precious cargo and a recipient sees the world in a new light after his transplant
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Alabama's Donor Registry-Legacy
Legacy, Alabama's organ donor, eye and tissue registry, holds 1.4 million names of individuals who want to become donors upon their death
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Alabama Eye Bank Distributes First Tissue to Jamican Eye Bank
The Alabama Eye Bank (AEB) has contributed the first tissue to what is to become the first eye Bank in Jamaica.
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Alabama Eye Bank Distinguished Lectureship in Corneal and External Diseases
The Alabama Eye Bank (AEB), in cooperation with the Alabama Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), is pleased to sponsor the Alabama Eye Bank Distinguished Lectureship in Corneal and External Disease. AEB will fund the annual series, which will alternate between the two entities, through a series of grants.
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Bringing Alabama'sGift to the World in View
Providing 33 percent of all the useable eye tissue in the nation is the job of the Alabama Eye Bank, which relies heavily on volunteers in its daily operation.
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Recipients Charlie Trotman and Faye Blue on Channel 12 WSFA for Eye Donor Month in March
Recipients Charlie Trotman and Faye Blue accompanied Joe Beckham, Director of Education and Healthcare Relations, on WSFA's Newsmakers in March for Eye Donor Month.
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I read for a living. My vision and my voice are my livelihoods. When I was diagnosed with kerataconus, a degenerative disease of the cornea that slowly worsened my vision, my doctor finally determined that transplants were the only option for me. Thanks to the Alabama Eye Bank, I have healthy corneas in both eyes and much improved vision.
Don Dailey, News Director
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