Charity

Committed to supporting healthcare and community projects in Wales and abroad

As a trustee of the Samburu Trust in Kenya, Vale for Africa, and the Keeler Foundation, he raises vital funds and provides hands-on support — from telemedicine and teaching to organising surgical camps in rural areas.

Dan also takes part in local fundraising, supporting charities including the Welsh Rugby Charitable Trust, the Order of Saint Lazarus, and LATCH, the Welsh Children’s Cancer Charity.

BSC(HONS) MBCHB MFSEM(UK) FFRRHH FRGS FRCSED(OPHTH) FRCOPHTH
GMC number: 4632940

samburutrust.org

valeforafrica.org.uk

wrct.co.uk

Dan is a trustee for the Samburu Trust in Kenya, Vale for Africa in Kenya and the Keeler Foundation, raising funds and offering practical help such as telemedicine support and organising surgical camps.

If you would like to find out more about these charities or donate, click on the logos above.

Dan operating under canvas in Kenya to treat trachoma

Trachoma is spread by flies

Home-made tweezers for plucking eyelashes turning in due to trachoma

Samburu Trust surgical team during the first camp

Screening a child for trachoma in Kenya

A Samburu woman attends clinic the day after surgery

Teaching one of the local Samburu trachoma monitors basic suturing skills

Beading is embedded into the culture of the Samburu people. Here 2 girls await a trachoma check.

Visit of an eye surgeon from Tororo, Uganda to Cardiff to work with Dan, sponsored by Vale for Africa

Dan regularly takes part in fundraising events closer to home, supporting charities such as the Welsh Rugby Charitable Trust, the Military and Hospitaller Order of Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem, and LATCH, the Welsh Children’s Cancer Charity.

If you would like to find out more about these charities or donate, click on the logos at the top of the page.