
The Eye Care Support Pathway
The Eye Care Support Pathway is a new framework to ensure patients have timely access to information, advice and support throughout their eye care journey.
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The Eye Care Support Pathway is a new framework to ensure patients have timely access to information, advice and support throughout their eye care journey.
Are you affected by inherited sight loss? We are here to help. Retina UK is a national charity. We offer information and support to people affected by inherited sight loss to enable them to lead better lives today and fund medical research to accelerate the search for treatments for the future.
We regularly make applications for grants to fund our information and support projects and have recently been successful in securing £12,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund.
Cataracts occur fairly frequently and at a relatively early age within the Retina UK community of people with inherited retinal conditions. A question that comes up over and over again is whether or not to have cataract surgery.
There are about 125 million rod and cone cells within the retina that act as the eye's light receptors.
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Creating without limits: artistic expression and sight Loss
Researchers who received funding from Retina UK have carried out experimental gene therapy that is reported to have led to ‘life changing improvements’ to sight for four children with inherited sight loss.
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