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Many research studies could not take place without the participation of people living with inherited sight loss.
With your challenge you’ll help support people affected by inherited sight loss to lead better lives today and accelerate the search for treatments for the future.
The difference we made in 2022
Our volunteers are highly valued members of the Retina UK team and their roles are essential to help support and enable people affected by inherited sight loss to live fulfilling lives.
Thank you to all those who completed our recent Sight Loss Survey – almost 700 of you took the time to share your experiences.
Charities representing blind and partially sighted people are urging the UK Government to increase benefits in line with inflation rather than wages, when a decision is made at the end of the month.
The Spring 2023 edition of the Retina UK newsletter, Look Forward, which includes articles about our upcoming events, research updates and more.
Prof Mariya Moosajee at Moorfields Eye Hospital has asked us to share the message below about the clinical trial she is running. This trial is for a treatment that targets a particular section of the USH2A gene.
Martin started volunteering for Retina UK in 2014 after retiring as a Chartered Civil Engineer.
You can download the last three years’ Trustees’ Annual Report & Accounts. They are also available on the Charity Commission website.