Berkshire Local Peer Support Group
Monday 11 May 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - Via Zoom - Come and join James and the group for their latest online social catch up.
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Belfast Local Peer Support Group
Saturday 9 May 2026, 1.00pm - 5.00pm - In-person - Come and join Kim and the Belfast Bumpers Group for their latest in-person meet up for lunch at Robinsons Bar in Belfast.
Renewed Momentum for XLRP: MeiraGTx Targets Rapid Approval Path for bota-vec following reacquisition from Johnson and Johnson
It has recently been announced that Meira-GTx, who originally developed bota-vec and collaborated with J&J during its early clinical trials, have entered into an asset purchase agreement with J&J to acquire bota-vec and progress the program towards global regulatory filings for approval.
South Wales Local Peer Support Group
Tuesday 12 May 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join facilitator Stuart Francis and our new South Wales Peer Support Group where we are delighted to welcome guest speaker Becs Harris, Wellbeing Service Manager at Sight Cymru.
A week in the life of a researcher
On a typical week in the stem cell lab there are many different experiments going on. Different people work on their individual projects, but we often collaborate to share ideas and help each other.
Information and support services
Whether you are looking for practical information or emotional support, online, by phone or face-to-face, we’re here to help.
Therapy development updates
There are many ongoing clinical and laboratory studies around the world, exploring innovative approaches to treating inherited sight loss.
ProQR announces agreement with Laboratoires Théa for inherited retinal disease programmes
Biotechnology company ProQR has announced that two of its RNA therapy development programmes for inherited sight loss are being acquired by Laboratoires Théa, a company specialising in eye care products.
Meet our supporters: James Clubb
James was part of #TeamRetinaUK in 2020 when he took part in the first ever Virtual London Marathon. He talks about his experience and his motivation.
Regular Giving
Giving a regular monthly or quarterly donation of any amount is a wonderful way to help Retina UK support the inherited sight loss community.