Tag Archive for: CBM

A Mother’s Call for Change – Creating Churches That Embrace Neurodiversity

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By: Emily, Melbourne

As a mum of three kids, who has been going to church my whole life, I want to share something that’s been weighing on my heart. 

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Breaking the Silence on Mental Health

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By:  Mariska Meldrum

I call mental illness the invisible disability because so often, in churches, we don’t realise how many people are silently struggling.
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“We Are Fearfully and Wonderfully Made”: A Call for Churches to Embrace Neurodivergence”

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By: Daniel Giles

My name is Daniel Giles, and I’m proudly autistic. Autism for me is another way of being. I see the world differently – but I believe that difference is something to celebrate, not something to fear or overlook. Read more

The Miracle of Sight – Just in Time for His Baby’s Birth

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By: Mariska Meldrum

The birth of a child is one of the most special moments a parent will witness. Read more

Two Men and a Miracle

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By: Mariska Meldrum

Excitement was in the air, with dozens of people and their families arriving, ready to receive free cataract surgery at a CBM supported eye clinic in the Philippines.    Read more

It Costs Less Than a Gold Class Movie to Restore Someone’s Sight

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By: CBM

Over the last decade, the generosity of thousands of Australians has helped more than 300,000 people living in some of the poorest parts of the world to access sight-saving cataract surgery as part of CBM’s Miracles Day. Read more

Graduate, Dancer, Business Person: How a Miracle Changed Joanna’s Life

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By: Mariska Meldrum

In my role as Campaign Manager for CBM’s Miracles Day – which this year celebrates 10 years of transforming lives in some of the world’s poorest places – people often ask me how their donation makes a difference in providing somebody the gift of sight. Read more

10 years of Miracles Day: Sight to the Blind, More Than 300,000 Times

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By: CBM

It wasn’t too long ago that nine-year-old Sabina from Nepal could not see. The little girl was one of the estimated 94 million people around the world living with cataracts, a condition that clouds the lens of the eye, making it feel like seeing through a foggy windscreen. Read more

10 years of Miracles Day: Sight to the Blind, More Than 300,000 Times

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By: CBM

It wasn’t too long ago that nine-year-old Sabina from Nepal could not see. The little girl was one of the estimated 94 million people around the world living with cataracts, a condition that clouds the lens of the eye, making it feel like seeing through a foggy windscreen. Read more