News and Stories
Our latest news and sight stories:
The stories of the women, children and people living in extreme poverty and isolation that have been given the power of sight because of our donors are inspiring. Every one of them is worth sharing.
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A Shared Vision: The Seva Canada Community and The Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation Unite To Increase Eye Care Access
At its heart, Seva—the Sanskrit word for “service”—embodies our unwavering commitment to restoring sight and preventing blindness for the people who need it most. Today,
Love At First Sight Photography Exhibition & Reception
Event Details Location: Pendulum Gallery 885 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E8 www.pendulumgallery.bc.ca Dates: Photo Exhibition: April 7th to May 2nd, 2025 — please
Welcoming Priya Reddy to the Seva Canada team!
Seva Canada welcomes its newest member of the program team, Priya Reddy. Priya, who was born as the third daughter of a farmer’s family in
The Legacy of Ram Dass
Ram Dass, born Richard Alpert, was a spiritual teacher who taught about—and lived a life of—love, compassion, and service. The year 2024 marked five years
Tears of Joy
Mr. Suk Bahadhur Gurung, a 69-year-old farmer from Bharatpur, Nepal, had long struggled with deteriorating eyesight, particularly in bright sunlight. He found it increasingly difficult
The Spirit Of Service: Reflections From Our Founders Drs. Bev Spring & Alan Morinis
Recently, we had the privilege of speaking with Seva Canada’s founders, Drs. Bev Spring and Alan Morinis, to reflect on what Seva meant to them
Eye Contact Seva Canada Newsletter Spring 2025
The Power of Love and Sight
In the village of Monorom, Cambodia, Ms. Mao Uon and Mr. Sam Phon raised a large family of 8 children and 16 grandchildren. However, in
From Vision to Reality: How a Revolutionary Eye Care Partnership is Changing Lives
Walking through Aurolab’s manufacturing facility in Madurai, India, I was struck by the precision and purpose that fills every corner. Young women from neighbouring villages
Visionary Humanitarian: Dr. Marty Spencer’s Journey to Restore Sight Worldwide
Although most blindness and low vision is preventable or treatable, it still requires substantial investment in sophisticated equipment and training. The problem of avoidable blindness in low-income countries is largely a problem of resource allocation.
A Shared Vision: The Seva Canada Community and The Honey & Barry Sherman Legacy Foundation Unite To Increase Eye Care Access
At its heart, Seva—the Sanskrit word for “service”—embodies our unwavering commitment to restoring sight and preventing blindness for the people who need it most. Today,
Love At First Sight Photography Exhibition & Reception
Event Details Location: Pendulum Gallery 885 W Georgia St, Vancouver, BC V6C 3E8 www.pendulumgallery.bc.ca Dates: Photo Exhibition: April 7th to May 2nd, 2025 — please
Welcoming Priya Reddy to the Seva Canada team!
Seva Canada welcomes its newest member of the program team, Priya Reddy. Priya, who was born as the third daughter of a farmer’s family in
The Legacy of Ram Dass
Ram Dass, born Richard Alpert, was a spiritual teacher who taught about—and lived a life of—love, compassion, and service. The year 2024 marked five years
Tears of Joy
Mr. Suk Bahadhur Gurung, a 69-year-old farmer from Bharatpur, Nepal, had long struggled with deteriorating eyesight, particularly in bright sunlight. He found it increasingly difficult
The Spirit Of Service: Reflections From Our Founders Drs. Bev Spring & Alan Morinis
Recently, we had the privilege of speaking with Seva Canada’s founders, Drs. Bev Spring and Alan Morinis, to reflect on what Seva meant to them
Eye Contact Seva Canada Newsletter Spring 2025
The Power of Love and Sight
In the village of Monorom, Cambodia, Ms. Mao Uon and Mr. Sam Phon raised a large family of 8 children and 16 grandchildren. However, in
From Vision to Reality: How a Revolutionary Eye Care Partnership is Changing Lives
Walking through Aurolab’s manufacturing facility in Madurai, India, I was struck by the precision and purpose that fills every corner. Young women from neighbouring villages
Visionary Humanitarian: Dr. Marty Spencer’s Journey to Restore Sight Worldwide
Although most blindness and low vision is preventable or treatable, it still requires substantial investment in sophisticated equipment and training. The problem of avoidable blindness in low-income countries is largely a problem of resource allocation.
