Eye structure
The eye is a very complex organ. It has a lens at the front which focuses light on to a light sensitive tissue that lines the inside of the back of the eye – this tissue is called the retina.
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Improved sensory and auditory function cane tip
If you are a cane user, you may be interested to hear about the new cane tip introduced by Rotacaster that offers improved sensory and auditory feedback, alongside many other features.
Wedding Fundraising
Find out how you can mark your special day while fundraising for people with inherited sight loss.
Webinar: The Big Give: How your donations make a difference
Join us to find out how your donations make a direct different and fund research.
CRISPR Gene Editing Leads to Improvements
CRISPR gene editing leads to improvements in vision for people with inherited blindness, clinical trial shows.
You could win £25,000 every week with the Retina UK Lottery!
Join the Retina UK Lottery for a weekly dose of good fortune and good deeds!
‘Talking’ Creative Arts Peer Support Group
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.
Together We Can: ways you can get involved!
Join our upcoming webinar to find out how you can get involved and fundraise for Retina UK this year.
Meet a researcher: Chloe Brotherton
As part of our aim to nurture young scientists, we are very pleased to introduce one of our new PhD students as part of a co-funding agreement with the Macular Society.
Meet our supporters: William Taylor
Fundraising for Retina UK means a lot to me - both my dad and my nephew have been affected by inherited sight-loss, and I've seen first-hand the incredible work this charity does.