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Thank you to all those who completed our recent Sight Loss Survey – almost 700 of you took the time to share your experiences.

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Our vision is a world where everyone with inherited sight loss is able to live a fulfilling life.

Would you like to help shape Retina UK’s future? Do you want to ensure decision-makers understand the impact of inherited sight loss? If so we’d love to hear from you.

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In this article, we hear Colin's story and the reasons why he has hope for the future.

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Tuesday 15 July 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Come and join us for our latest meeting where we are excited to be joined by our guest speaker Sam Seavey, assistive tech expert and the visionary behind The Blind Life YouTube channel.

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Join the Retina UK Lottery for a weekly dose of good fortune and good deeds!

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Progress towards treatments for inherited retinal conditions continues to gather pace and there’s been lots going on in the last few months, with more and more approaches being explored. This round-up gives a flavour of the variety of developments, including plenty that are not specific to a particular genetic fault.

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We are proud to launch our new Young Persons Project, which will play a significant role in providing impactful and timely support for young people with inherited sight loss and mental health challenges, across the UK.

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• Retinitis pigmentosa

The cover of this edition celebrates the success of our amazing London Marathon team. Together they have raised more than £43,000.

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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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