
Belfast Local Peer Support Group
Saturday 22 March, 1.00pm - 3.00pm - In-person - Come and join Kim, Annmarie and the Belfast Bumpers Group for a social catch up and lunch at the Strule Arts Centre in Omagh.
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 services@RetinaUK.org.uk or call him on 07889 595783.
More information about upcoming events can be found in our Events Calendar.
Saturday 22 March, 1.00pm - 3.00pm - In-person - Come and join Kim, Annmarie and the Belfast Bumpers Group for a social catch up and lunch at the Strule Arts Centre in Omagh.
Tuesday 25 March 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join us for our Spring meeting where we are delighted to welcome back guest speaker Paul Ashurst, Founder of AbleNet UK.
Wednesday 26 March, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - Via Zoom - Come and join us for our first online meeting where we will be joined by guest speaker Kathryn Fielding, Senior Development Officer at Goalball UK.
Saturday 29 March, 1.00pm - 3.00pm - In-person - Come and join us at our new venue, the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh, for a social catch up and to hear from Jim McLean.
Wednesday 2 April 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - To celebrate National DIY Day & National Gardening Day in April we are delighted to be launching this brand new interest focused peer support group.
Thursday 3 April, 7.00pm - 8.30pm - via Zoom - Are you aged 18 to 30 and living with an inherited retinal dystrophy? Then come and join us for our online Spring social catch up.
Saturday 5 April, 1.00pm - 7.00pm - Come and join Colin Hetherington and the group for our first in-person event of 2025 at our brand new venue, the Tyneside Irish Centre in Newcastle.
Friday 23 May, 5.30pm - 9.30pm - In-person - Come and join Bhavini and the group for their latest outing to see an audio described performance of The Play That Goes Wrong at the Duchess Theatre in London.
Thursday 29 May 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - To celebrate National Creativity Day in May we are delighted to be launching this brand new interest focused peer support group.