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With a significant proportion of inherited retinal conditions being caused by unidentified genetic faults, and many families unable to get clear results from genetic tests in clinic, the project set out to solve previously undiagnosable cases and discover more of the genes and mutations that are associated with sight loss.
A chat with our founder, Lynda Cantor MBE and our (former) Head of Fundraising, Deborah Laing.
Last year, with your help, we raised an incredible £53,752, which made great strides in helping our medical research recover from the pandemic.
Have you ever really thought about how you use your senses after sight loss? Does your sense of humour relate to your ability to tell a joke or hear a joke? Find the answers to these questions and more in our ‘Blindingly Chatty’ podcast from Laura and Mark.
Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK. Subscribe now to receive these updates directly to your email.
In this episode Laura and Mark talk about their dreams and how they see the world in sleep. Mark is living with retinitis pigmentosa so his sight has deteriorated over his life, whereas Laura lost her sight at a very young age. They also briefly cover Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS).
On this episode Laura Tyler, Yanan Yu, and Steve Golden talk about their experiences with learning and playing instruments, and how people with sight loss can play and learn no matter their level of vision.
The difference we made in 2022
Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK.
This podcast covers the most important professionals who work with the sight loss community, along with their abbreviations and what they do to improve people’s lives.
