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Disulfiram (Antabuse), FDA-approved for deterring alcohol, is in a phase 1 trial at the University of Washington to improve vision in retinitis pigmentosa.

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• Retinitis pigmentosa

Are you a parent or carer of a child or young person living with an inherited retinal dystrophy?

Retina UK is set to feature in BBC Lifeline Appeal on BBC One on Sunday 16 November 2026.

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Genetic counsellors are specially trained healthcare professionals with extensive scientific knowledge who spend time talking to families living with inherited conditions.

If you are considering employing someone with inherited sight loss, or have an employee recently been diagnosed with the condition, you will need to take steps to ensure that you treat them fairly and that they can work safely and effectively.

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Thursday 4 December 2025, 7.00pm - 8.30pm - via Zoom - Come and join Martik and the group for our festive Young Adults online social catch up where we are delighted to be joined by Emma Quigley & Joe Maguire from Blind in Business.

• Local Peer Support Group

This stunning central London half marathon, takes in some of the capital’s world-famous landmarks on closed roads.

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• London

Our monthly e-Newsletter featuring the latest updates from Retina UK.

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The latest developments in technology.

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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