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VisionAid is a family owned and run business who have been providing solutions to visually impaired people since 1996 and are now one of the largest specialist low vision and blindness product suppliers in the UK.
Our first Expert is Simon Keightley, a consultant ophthalmic surgeon and Director of Examinations for the International Council of Opthalmology. With more than 35 years in the field, Simon is ready and waiting for your questions.
We hope that you’ve found our Discover Wellbeing resource helpful and that this understanding, together with the tools and activities, are something that you will be able to use on an ongoing basis.
#TeamRetinaUK goes global! Is 2024 the year that you take on the Amsterdam Half Marathon?
We talk to BBC reporter Ramadan Younes and Professor Robert Maclaren following the BBC documentary Blind Faith
#TeamRetinaUK goes global! Is 2024 the year that you take on the Amsterdam Marathon?
The aim of these pages is to increase the level of awareness and understanding of genetic testing and genetic counselling among people living with inherited retinal dystrophies, empowering them to make fully informed decisions about their lives, healthcare and family planning.
Join us for an inspiring webinar where young adults living with sight loss share their extraordinary stories and insights.
Many inherited sight loss conditions occur when cells in the retina, which is the light-sensitive region at the back of the eye, deteriorate in an unpredictable way. These conditions are often referred to as inherited retinal dystrophies.
Genetic counsellors are specially trained healthcare professionals with extensive scientific knowledge who spend time talking to families living with inherited conditions.
