{"id":354202,"date":"2026-07-27T21:54:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T21:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/354202\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T21:54:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T21:54:12","slug":"bascom-palmer-eye-institute-gifts-to-lighthouse-collier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/354202\/","title":{"rendered":"Bascom Palmer Eye Institute gifts to Lighthouse Collier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1177929\" class=\"wp-image-1177929 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bascom-Palmer-brings-furnishings-to-Lighthouse-of-Collier-in-Naples-this-July.-COURTESY-PHOTOS-scale.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1177929\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bascom Palmer brings a suite of furnishings to Lighthouse of Collier for those living with vision loss or impairment. -COURTESY PHOTO<\/p>\n<p>Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Naples act of kindness in July provides comfort to Lighthouse of Collier participants. Bascom Palmer donated furnishings for Lighthouse of Collier to serve more guests. These gifts included a couch, three double-wide chairs, 30 individual chairs, and 10 side tables.\n<\/p>\n<p>Bascom Palmer\u2019s charitable donation replaced chairs at the facility that had become worn and outdated. The replacement of the aging furniture significantly improved the comfort and overall atmosphere of the facility.\n<\/p>\n<p>The gift came in coordination with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute\u2019s Dr. Richard Peterman and Lighthouse staff member Cynthia Eddy, whose efforts in coordinating and facilitating this contribution extends through the long-term use by the community.\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1177925\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1177925\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bascom-Palmer-brings-a-suite-of-furnishings-to-Lighthouse-of-Collier-for-those-living-with-vision-lo.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1177925\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bascom Palmer brings a suite of furnishings to Lighthouse of Collier for those living with vision loss or impairment. -COURTESY PHOTO<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are especially appreciative of the Bascom nurses and staff members who spent an entire afternoon loading and unloading furniture in the summer heat, as well as the Lighthouse of Collier employees who assisted with unloading and setup. Their teamwork and dedication are deeply appreciated,\u201d said Victoria Scott in the recent media announcement.\n<\/p>\n<p>The donation has certainly not gone unnoticed. Clients, staff, and visitors commented on the beautiful transformation in Lighthouse of Collier\u2019s facility located on Horseshoe Drive in Naples. The updated furnishings creates a more welcoming and comfortable environment, while also providing a more spacious lobby and ample seating in the multipurpose room.\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1177933\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1177933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Bascom-Palmer-Eye-Institute-gifts-furnishings-to-Lighthouse-of-Collier-in-July.-COURTESY-PHOTOS-scal.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1177933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bascom Palmer Eye Institute gifts furnishings to Lighthouse of Collier in July. -COURTESY PHOTO<\/p>\n<p>The generosity of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute exemplifies a shared commitment to improving the lives of individuals living with vision loss. The relationship between the two organizations reflects a common mission of compassion, service, and community support, leaders said.\n<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/lighthouseofcollier.org\" class=\"autohyperlink\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lighthouseofcollier.org<\/a> for more information about the nonprofit and its services for the blind and visually impaired, as well as for their family and caregivers, in Collier County. Light House of Collier is located at 2685 Horseshoe Drive South, Naples. Call (239)430-3934 to connect.\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bascom Palmer brings a suite of furnishings to Lighthouse of Collier for those living with vision loss or&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354203,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":["post-354202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}