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Bhavini was diagnosed with RP in 1997 aged 17. The consultant who confirmed her diagnosis told her that “there was no cure or treatment and she should prepare to go blind".

• Case study - community
• Written

Different inherited sight loss conditions present noticeable symptoms at different times.

• Written

Our volunteers are highly valued members of the Retina UK team and their roles are essential to help support and enable people affected by inherited sight loss to live fulfilling lives.

• Impact Report
• Audio
• Written

Saturday 15 November 2025, 12.30pm - 3.30pm - In-person - Come and join the Hampshire group for a festive in-person get together and lunch at the Jolly Farmer Pub & Restaurant in Winchester.

• Local Peer Support Group

Saturday 6 December 2025, 2.00pm - 4.00pm - In-person - Please come and join Perm and the group for a festive social catch up over a Bottomless Brunch at The Railway pub in Birmingham City Centre.

• Local Peer Support Group

Saturday 15 November 2025, 1.00pm - 4.00pm - In-person - Come and join Colin and the group at the Tyneside Irish Centre for a Christmas get together with a raffle and festive buffet lunch courtesy of the Blind Baker.

• Local Peer Support Group

Thursday 20 November 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Come and join us for our latest meeting where we will be sharing some useful tech that was showcased at this years London Sight Village being held at the ILEC Conference Centre.

• Local Peer Support Group

An unmissable event for people of all ages living with varying degrees of sight loss, professionals supporting and advising VIP's and for all businesses and other organisations wishing to improve their services for the visually impaired.

• Conferences
• Blackpool

An unmissable event for people of all ages living with varying degrees of sight loss, professionals supporting and advising VIP’s and for all businesses and other organisations wishing to improve their services for the visually impaired.

• Conferences
• Birmingham