Promotional graphic for a Retina UK webinar titled "Protecting Your Remaining Vision: Eye Health, Low Vision Support and Practical Advice". A yellow banner across the image reads "Recording". The webinar took place on 22 October at 7pm. The graphic includes an image of ophthalmic examination equipment and a link to retinauk.org.uk/webinars.

Webinar: protecting your remaining vision: eye health, low vision support and practical advice

The latest webinar from Retina UK, led by Louise Gow.

Thank you for joining our webinar 'Protecting your remaining vision: eye health, low vision support and practical advicee'. Please find the recording and more information about the webinar below.

Led by Louise Gow, Head of Eye Health, Optometry and Low Vision at the RNIB, this session will cover the importance of regular eye examinations and hospital appointments, recognising changes in your vision, and understanding when and where to seek help.

We’ll also discuss low vision adaptations, reducing glare, choosing suitable glasses and glare shields, UV protection, eye safety, and wider lifestyle factors that support overall eye health.

Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been living with sight loss for many years, this webinar will provide practical advice and information to help you feel confident in managing your eye health.

Topics Covered

  • Why regular eye tests and hospital appointments matter
  • Recognising changes in vision and red flag symptoms
  • When and where to seek help
  • Low vision adaptations and support
  • Managing glare and choosing appropriate glare shields
  • UV protection and eye safety
  • Healthy lifestyle choices that support eye health
  • Making the most of your remaining vision

 

You can watch or listen to the webinar below.

Audio recording