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Webinar: living well with inherited sight loss: a young adults perspective

The latest webinar from Retina UK.

Thank you for joining our webinar ‘Living well with inherited sight loss: a young adults perspective’. Please find the recording and more information about the webinar below.

In this session, our speakers will explore what it means to navigate early adulthood with a visual impairment, offering  insights into key areas of life including hobbies, friendships, travel, employment and being involved with Retina UK.

This is a opportunity to hear real stories, learn from lived experiences, and gain practical perspectives on building independence, maintaining connections, and embracing opportunities.

We will also be joined by Robert Quinn, CEO of MakeSense. MakeSense is developing the worlds first ultra precise navigation technology for people with sight loss.

Whether you are personally affected by inherited sight loss, supporting someone who is, or simply looking to better understand these experiences, this webinar promises to be informative and uplifting.

What to expect:

  • Personal stories from young adults living with inherited sight loss
  • Insights into everyday life, from social connections to travel
  • Perspectives on getting involved with Retina UK
  • An opportunity to feel inspired and connected

Audio recording