Our Retina UK Peer Support Group network offers information and support via regular meetings both online or in-person.
Groups meet in person or virtually and are a welcoming, safe and friendly place for people to share experiences, tips and information and form friendships.
Our local peer support groups meet online or in-person at different venues around the UK. If there isn’t one currently in your area, please get in touch with Mark Baxter, our Information and Support Coordinator. You can email him at [email protected] or call him on 07889 595783.
More information about upcoming events can be found in our Events Calendar.
Tuesday 22 September 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join facilitator Suzanne and the group for their latest online catch up where we are pleased to welcome our guest speaker Tricia Sail, winner of BBC's Race Across the World 2023.
Thursday 24 September 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join Anna & Ellie for a special focus group session where we are delighted to welcome our guest speaker Ebony Hemmings, Founder of a startup tech company called Tekfluence AI.
Tuesday 29 September 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join Danielle & Perm for their latest meet up where we are delighted to welcome our guest speaker Tilly Dowler, The Blind Stylist.
Tuesday 6 October 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Come and join facilitators Richard & Rachael for our latest meeting to hear from our guest speakers Dee Jones & Steve Hayward, Trustees at Sense Adventures.
Thursday 8 October 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join us for our Autumn meeting where 'This is Your Day to Have Your Say', celebrating both World Sight Day and Retina UK Day.
Tuesday 27 October, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join facilitator Perm and the group for their latest online catch up where we are delighted to welcome our inspirational guest speaker Shazia Begum.
Tuesday 3 November 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please join facilitators Brian & Steve where we invite you to celebrate National Homemaker Day with us by sharing your tips, hints & advice on how we can make our home & garden easier to manage.
