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Are you affected by inherited sight loss? We are here to help.
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Meet a Researcher: Dr Nikolas Pontikos
Dr Nikolas Pontikos is a Senior Research Fellow at UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, and has been working on inherited retinal conditions for several years.
What we do
Our vision is a world where everyone with inherited sight loss is able to live a fulfilling life.
Family planning
If you, or a close relative, are living with a genetic sight loss condition, there may be a chance that your children will inherit it.
Edale Skyline Challenge 2025
This classic circular route takes on the highest trails, ridges and summits around the Dark Peak. Covering 21 miles and ascending almost 1400m, sign up today and support Retina UK.
Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge 2025
Nestled within the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park are the renowned Three Peaks: Pen-y-ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough. Can you take them on and support Retina UK?
Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge 2025
Nestled within the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park are the renowned Three Peaks: Pen-y-ghent, Whernside, and Ingleborough. Can you take them on and support Retina UK?
Snowdon For Sunrise Challenge 2025
Embark on a journey up Snowdon via the Llanberis path and be greeted by an epic sunrise from the summit of Wales’ highest peak.
Meet our supporters: James Clubb
James was part of #TeamRetinaUK in 2020 when he took part in the first ever Virtual London Marathon. He talks about his experience and his motivation.
Ultra Challenges 2025
With 18 events to choose from in 2025, these hugely popular events are back for another year! Whether you run, jog or walk, you can support Retina UK's vital work whilst achieving an amazing personal goal. Join #TeamRetinaUK today!