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Our Retina UK Peer Support Group network offers information and support via regular meetings both online or in-person.

Welcome to the winter edition of Look Forward. It’s packed full of news from our Conferences, the latest research news and an interview with Hassina Zeriri, one of our funded PhD students.

We have also included details of lots of ways you can get involved with Retina UK over the coming months, along with some suggested festive fundraising for the Christmas period.

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This edition of Look Forward includes the very latest news about an experimental therapy by Retina UK funded researchers, an article about one of our PhD students, a calendar of events in 2025, the usual research news round-up and lots more. Please take the time to complete our Sight Loss Survey, enclosed with this edition. You can find out more about the Survey.

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Retina UK has a number of online support resources which we offer via social media.

Whether you are looking for practical information or emotional support, online, by phone or face-to-face, we’re here to help.

Fancy fundraising for Retina UK? Here’s a few pointers to help get you started.

Tuesday 22 July, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - We are pleased to invite you to join us for the launch meeting of our new Dorset & South West Local Peer Support Group and delighted to introduce our volunteer group facilitator Suzanne Clarke.

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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.

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Find out how you can mark your special day while fundraising for people with inherited sight loss.

Mark your special day, whilst fundraising for people with inherited sight loss.