Resources

Our amazing volunteers are diverse in age, background and ethnicity. The one thing they have in common is that they are all living with, or directly affected by, an inherited sight loss condition.

Martin started volunteering for Retina UK in 2014 after retiring as a Chartered Civil Engineer.

If you have a child with a visual impairment joining your class, you may have questions about how best you can teach and help them.

If you are considering employing someone with inherited sight loss, or have an employee recently been diagnosed with the condition, you will need to take steps to ensure that you treat them fairly and that they can work safely and effectively.

Different inherited sight loss conditions present noticeable symptoms at different times.

My name is Mark Baxter and from an early age I was diagnosed with a deteriorating retinal eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa or RP for short, which will slowly lead to blindness.

As people living with sight loss we are constantly looking for solutions to make our lives easier without too much effort or cost writes Jonathan Abro.

You can download the last three years’ Trustees’ Annual Report & Accounts. They are also available on the Charity Commission website.