Acuity Foundation Ireland supports the Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital
by raising funds for exceptional clinical care, cutting-edge research and patient education. Your donation will help improve the lives of people suffering from blindness, deafness and conditions of the head and neck.
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Our Mission
Our Vision
Current Research Projects
ways we have made an impact
Our Mission
Current Research Projects
Our Vision
ways we have made an impact
Our Research Leads to Transformations in Healthcare
Research has changed our world. It is the bedrock of improving healthcare systems, treatments and outcomes. Research has enabled society to eradicate diseases and change lives. Medical Research is the search for understanding. Understanding leads to solutions. Solutions lead to cures.
Take a look at some of our current research projects:
Spotlight on research — dry eye disease and micro DNA
Dr. Greenan researches Dry Eye Disease with affects between 5% and 50% of the world’s
GENETICS RESEARCH
The Foundation is the premier centre in Ireland
for the clinical characterisation of patients with
RETINAL DISEASE
The Retina is the thin layer of cells lining the back of
the eye. These cells are light sensitive, sensing light
ONCOLOGY / PATHOLOGY
Collaboration between the Pathology and Oncology
services at the Royal Victoria Eye & Ear Hospital and
Preserving and restoring vision, hearing, balance and voice for the people of Ireland.
