Kathy Evans, Chair of Trustees
Kathy joined Retina UK as Chair of Trustees in September 2024.
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Kathy joined Retina UK as Chair of Trustees in September 2024.
A guide for professionals. 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 also support professionals working with them.
It’s not very often that we come across a researcher working on a project inspired by their own lived experience of a sight loss condition.
February is Retinitis Pigmentosa Awareness Month and we'd love you to get involved to enhance the work of Retina UK, as we continue to support those who are living with retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited sight loss conditions.
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Her work with us enables her to achieve her aim of empowering others living with similar conditions to her own.
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".
In 2023, the annual Isle of Wight walk in support of Retina UK will return. Starting at Ryde Pier, walkers will follow a five mile scenic walk with spectacular views.