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Halloween Skydive 2023

This October, join Retina UK on Halloween weekend (28 and 29 October 2023) and face your fears by taking on a Halloween skydive at various airfields around the UK.

Bonfire Skydive 2023

This November, join Retina UK on Bonfire weekend (4 and 5 November 2023) and face your fears by taking on a Bonfire skydive at various airfields around the UK.

Meet our community: Mark Baxter

My name is Mark Baxter and from an early age I was diagnosed with a deteriorating retinal eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa or RP for short, which will slowly lead to blindness.

The cover of the winter 2023 edition of Look Forward, featuring Dr Nikolas Pontikos

Look Forward – Winter 2023 – Issue 181

Inside this edition, register now for our AI webinar on 7 December with Dr Nikolas Pontikos.

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Skydiving

Various dates and locations available. Skydiving is an exhilarating experience, and you can do this while supporting our cause.

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Gaming for Retina UK

Do you love gaming? Why not take on a gameathon, stream as you play and ask your audience to sponsor you?

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Volunteers are highly valued members of the Retina UK team and essential to our ability to achieve our vision of a world where all those affected by inherited retinal conditions are able to live a fulfilling life.

How we can support you in your role

Whether you are a professional looking for practical information for yourself, or practical or emotional support for your clients, online, by phone or face-to-face, we're here to help. All of our services are free to access and offered in a range of accessible formats.

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Therapy development updates

There are many ongoing clinical and laboratory studies around the world, exploring innovative approaches to treating inherited sight loss.

News

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Meet our volunteers: Steve and Khadeja

Steve has been volunteering for Retina UK since its formation in 1976 and has been a part of the Helpline team since the early 1980s.. He remembers very well a caller named Khadeja, who called the Helpline multiple times, following her diagnosis with RP in 1999.