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.
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More information about upcoming events can be found in our Events Calendar.
Tuesday 15 July 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Come and join us for our latest meeting where we are excited to be joined by our guest speaker Sam Seavey, assistive tech expert and the visionary behind The Blind Life YouTube channel.
Thursday 17 July 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - Via Zoom - Come and join Rachael and the group for their latest online meeting to hear from guest speaker Dawn Bridgehouse, a ROVI from the Manchester area.
Saturday 19 July, 2.00pm - 4.00pm - In-person - Please come and join Perm and the group for their latest social catch up over lunch at The Railway pub in Birmingham City Centre.
Saturday 19 July, 3.00pm - In-person - Come and join Bhavini and the group for their latest event and fundraiser as they take on a climb over the iconic O2 arena in Greenwich!
Tuesday 22 July, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - We are pleased to invite you to join us for the launch meeting of our new Dorset & South West Local Peer Support Group and delighted to introduce our volunteer group facilitator Suzanne Clarke.
