Search results
The cost-of-living crisis is having a major impact on the lives of blind and partially sighted people. Many people are becoming increasingly concerned about how they will make ends meet. Sight Loss Charities have come together as between us we can offer help and support.
Completing this form will enable Retina UK to claim tax back on eligible donations. It means that for every £1 you donate to Retina UK we can claim back 25p at no extra cost to you.
There are about 125 million rod and cone cells within the retina that act as the eye's light receptors.
This page explains the different types of genetic tests: diagnostic testing, predictive testing, carrier testing and research testing
We are proud to announce that Amar Latif - adventurer, entrepreneur, TV presenter and public speaker - is to join Retina UK as a volunteer ambassador.
Fundraising for Retina UK means a lot to me - both my dad and my nephew have been affected by inherited sight-loss, and I've seen first-hand the incredible work this charity does.
Thursday 2 October, 11.00am - 2.00pm - In-person - Come and join the Buckinghamshire group for an exclusive visit and audio described touch tour at the Discover Bucks Museum in Aylesbury.
Mirugen – Unlocking the Power of Retina Regeneration
Our Retina UK Talk & support service (formerly Telephone Befriending Service) links people who may be feeling isolated or lonely with a trained volunteer for regular contact.
A research project funded by Retina UK helped pave the way to a new gene therapy that has recently produced encouraging results in two young people with achromatopsia, a condition that causes complete colour-blindness and poor overall vision from birth.
