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Easter Fundraising

If you could use the long bank holiday weekend to fundraise for Retina UK, we would love to hear from you!

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Take on a challenge

With your challenge, you’ll help support people affected by inherited sight loss to lead better lives today and accelerate the search for treatments for the future.

Pancake Day Fundraising

Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday, which in 2025 falls on Tuesday 4 March, could be a great opportunity to fundraise for Retina UK, whilst having fun and eating lots of yummy pancakes!

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Retina UK Day 2026

Come together for Retina UK Day on Thursday, 8 October 2026 and help us raise awareness and funds for those who are living with inherited sight loss.

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Donate

Since we were founded in 1976, we have invested more than £18 million into some of the most pioneering medical research - because of amazing supporters like you.

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Local Runs In Your Community

As well as many of the well-known races, we also have exclusive places available in hundreds of local runs. Wherever you live, you can run as part of #TeamRetinaUK this year!

The cover of the spring 2025 edition of Look Forward, featuring a photograph of comedian Chris McCausland on the cover

Look Forward – Spring 2025 – Issue 185

This edition of Look Forward includes the very latest news about an experimental therapy by Retina UK funded researchers, an article about one of our PhD students, a calendar of events in 2025, the usual research news round-up and lots more. Please take the time to complete our Sight Loss Survey, enclosed with this edition. You can find out more about the Survey.

Jump In July 2025

Are you looking for a thrill with a view? Could you take on a skydive for Retina UK this summer? Join us at various airfields around the UK this July.

Jump In July 2024

Could you take on a thrilling skydive for Retina UK this summer? Join us at various airfields around the UK this July.

The cover of the winter 2024 edition of Look Forward

Look Forward – Winter 2024 – Issue 184

Welcome to the winter edition of Look Forward. It’s packed full of news from our Conferences, the latest research news and an interview with Hassina Zeriri, one of our funded PhD students.

We have also included details of lots of ways you can get involved with Retina UK over the coming months, along with some suggested festive fundraising for the Christmas period.