E-Newsletter June 2024
Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK.
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Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK.
This stunning central London half marathon, takes in some of the capital’s world-famous landmarks on closed roads.
Did you join either of our Conferences this year? You can read about them inside this edition of Look Forward. We’ve had some fantastic feedback from our delegates so if you weren’t able to attend, you can watch or listen to the recordings from the day on our website.
James Birtley is a Retina UK supporter and volunteer who is living with retinitis pigmentosa. He is also a scientist with a particular interest in the structure of proteins, the complex molecules that form the building blocks of our bodies.
In 2014 we funded an exciting new collaborative project. The UK Inherited Retinal Dystrophy Consortium (UKIRDC) Project brought together the four largest research groups in the UK specialising in inherited retinal diseases (IRDs).
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.
The following questions are often asked by people contacting Retina UK.
In April 2022 we joined with another seven leading sight loss organisations to make a public commitment to increasing the number of blind and partially sighted people employed within our sector, including at senior management level.
Do you want to win up to £25,000 and feel good about supporting people with inherited progressive sight loss?!