Free Cataract Surgery for National Elderly Day in Bengkulu

Yayasan Pundi Amal Peduli Kasih (YPP) SCTV Indosiar together with the Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs and Bhayangkara Hospital Bengkulu organized a Cataract Surgery Social Service in commemoration of National Elderly Day 2025, on June 15-16, 2025 at Bhayangkara Hospital Bengkulu City. A total of 74 cataract patients were successfully operated on.

The cataract patients were not only coming from Bengkulu city, but also from several other areas, such as Mukomuko Regency, Kepahiang Regency, Central Bengkulu Regency, North Bengkulu Regency, Rejang Lebong Regency, Kaur Regency, Seluma Regency, South Bengkulu, Pesisir Selatan Regency in West Sumatra, Empat Lawang Regency in South Sumatra, Riau Province, and Lampung Province.

This activity was attended by the Head of the Bengkulu “Dharma Guna” Center, Mrs. Syam Wuryani; Bengkulu Regional Police 's Chief of Health Department - dr. Agustini, Sp.PK, M.Kes; and Head of Bhayangkara Hospital - AKBP Dr. dr Julian Famil.