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The cover of the Winter 2022 edition of Look Forward

Look Forward – Winter 2022 – Issue 178

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

A genetic diagnosis for RP can give rise to unexpected surprises

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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Webinar: “Mini-Retina” – the future of restored vision

Mini-retinas are essentially mini eyeballs in a dish. They contain all of the cell types in the human retina and we can perform many experiments on these to figure out the missing pieces in the puzzle.

Finlay Macleod - he is smiling directly at the camera and is wearing a light blue tshirt

New Young Persons Project from Retina UK

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.

Meet our volunteers: Joe Rizzo-Naudi

Our amazing volunteers are diverse in age, background and ethnicity. The one thing they have in common is that they are all living with, or directly affected by, an inherited sight loss condition.

e-Newsletter July 2026

Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK.

Your donations make progress possible

Your generous support allows Retina UK to fund the work of leading scientists who are increasing understanding of inherited sight loss and moving us closer to treatments.