Fred Hollows (1929-1993)

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Fred Hollows (1929-1993) was an Australian philanthropist and ophthalmologist who became known for restoring sight to thousands of people in developing countries and his passionate fight to improve the health of Indigenous Australians living in remote communities.

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  • Lindy Whitton donated to help restore sight:

    "As an artist I never take the gift of sight for granted and am grateful for the opportunity to help others see. "

  • Lai Ling Hui donated to help restore sight:

    "It always feels so right to donate to The Fred Hollows Foundation."

  • Anonymous donated to help restore sight:

    "I'd like to help others - children or adults - to have their vision restored so they can have a joyful and cherished life."

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