Thomas Pocklington Trust and Sight Loss Councils ‘Cut it back’ campaign
TPT and Sight Loss Councils: Cut it back campaign
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x-linked inheritance
X-linked inheritance means that the faulty gene is located on the X chromosome, the larger of the two sex chromosomes.
Trusts and Foundations
Inherited retinal dystrophies (IRDs) are the leading cause of blindness in working-age people in the UK, and children as young as eighteen-months are regularly diagnosed.
Therapy development updates
There are many ongoing clinical and laboratory studies around the world, exploring innovative approaches to treating inherited sight loss.
Webinar: Low vision services, aids and equipment
Join us and the Low Vision Team from Focus Birmingham talk about how you can access your local low vision service, the benefits of a low vision assessment and see some of the equipment that can be provided to you.
Diagnosis and beyond
Making yourself aware of the what you are entitled to, and understanding the diagnosis pathway for inherited sight loss, will put you in a stronger position to seek better support.
Webinar: Mark Goes to Las Vegas
Listen to our webinar to hear about our Information and Support Coordinator, Mark Baxter's, holiday in Las Vegas.
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Webinar: Miles for Vision: Behind the Scenes of the London Marathon 2025
The latest webinar from Retina UK.
Webinar: Influencing with Retina UK
Join us for our upcoming webinar!