Benny Zhou’s vision loss came on suddenly at the worst possible time.

When vision loss happens suddenly – as it does with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) – the impact can be profound.

The eye may be one of the most accessible organs in the body, but getting medicine to where it’s needed remains one of medical science’s toughest challenges.

Peter and Jo Manger have valued community service and always looked to how they can make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.