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The Retina UK Professionals’ Conference is aimed at anyone who works with our community in a professional capacity.

• Conferences
• Online

Is 2024 the year that you join #TeamRetinaUK & take on the Isle Of Wight Ultra Challenge?

• Walks & Treks
• United Kingdom

Superheroes, the race is on and it doesn’t get any bigger than this! As part of #TeamRetinaUK, join forces with hundreds of fellow superheroes at Dorney Lake!

• Assault Courses
• United Kingdom

Join us for an inspiring webinar where four artists share their creative passions and journey with sight loss.

• Webinar
• Audio
• Video

Creating without limits: artistic expression and sight Loss

• Webinar

This edition includes exciting news about our Annual and Professionals’ Conferences. We hope as many of you as possible can join us in Manchester, or online, in September. You’ll also find updates about the latest research and a feature on one of our funded researchers, Dr Jörn Lakowski.

• Look Forward
• Audio
• Written

It’s not very often that we come across a researcher working on a project inspired by their own lived experience of a sight loss condition.

• Case study - research
• Written

Wednesday 3 September 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Come and join Kim, Annmarie and the Belfast Bumpers Group for a social catch up and to hear from our guest speaker and group member Brian Coates.

• Local Peer Support Group

Nanoscope Therapeutics has announced positive results from their two year randomised controlled phase 2b optogenetic therapy trial for late-stage retinitis pigmentosa (RP).

• News
• Retinitis pigmentosa

Katerina joined the Retina UK team at the start of 2023 after hearing about the charity through her involvement in a research project at the University of Bath, where she works as an academic.

• Case study - community
• Written