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As part of Retina UK's birthday celebrations, we would love for you to face your fears by taking on a skydive for us!

• Extreme Challenges
• Various

At the scariest time of the year, do you dare to face your fears by taking on a thrilling skydive for Retina UK? Join us at various airfields around the UK.

• Extreme Challenges
• Various

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.

• Extreme Challenges
• Various

The content on this site will have answered some of your queries about inherited sight loss and associated syndromes, but everyone’s circumstances are different and you may have further questions.

Gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina, shortened to gyrate atrophy, is an inherited disorder of protein metabolism characterised by progressive vision loss.

Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) causes people who have lost a lot of sight to see things that aren’t real (hallucinations).

RideLondon has been postponed for 2025, but if you would like to find out more information about future events, please get in touch to join our waiting list.

• Cycling
• London

These very rare syndromes (NARP, Bassen-Kornweig, PXE, Norrie) affect the eyes as well as other parts of the body.

May is National Walking Month! Are you ready to join #TeamRetinaUK in May for our daily 5K challenge? Your support will allow us to continue supporting those who are living with inherited sight loss.

• Walks & Treks
• United Kingdom

X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) is an inherited condition that causes early loss of mainly central vision in males.