Hope To Seaview 2024
Join Colin & Linda McArthur for their annual Isle of Wight walk in support of Retina UK. Last year's event raised a record-breaking £6,000+!
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Research round-up, spring 2023
Progress towards treatments for inherited retinal conditions continues to gather pace and there’s been lots going on in the last few months, with more and more approaches being explored. This round-up gives a flavour of the variety of developments, including plenty that are not specific to a particular genetic fault.
Manchester Marathon
The Manchester Marathon is one of the UK’s premier running events, famous for its fast, flat and friendly route. Join 25,000 runners taking on the 26.2miles as you’re cheered on by the incredible Mancunian crowds making for an unforgettable day!
Cardiff Half Marathon
Join 27,500 people taking on this fast and flat course past breathtaking scenery and iconic landmarks.
RECORDING: Professionals’ Conference – 8 July 2022
A recording of the Retina UK Professionals' Conference on 8 July 2022. The Conference was held at the Macdonald Burlington Hotel in Birmingham and also online.
Podcast: All about Retina UK!
We sat down to discuss all about who Retina UK are.
Our affiliations
We are proud to work with a number of organisations that share our aims and values.
Webinar: Low vision services, aids and equipment
Join us and the Low Vision Team from Focus Birmingham talk about how you can access your local low vision service, the benefits of a low vision assessment and see some of the equipment that can be provided to you.
Genetic testing
Genetic testing, usually via a blood sample, is used to try and identify which gene contains the fault that is causing an individual’s sight loss.
Oxfordshire information event (online)
Our Keynote speaker will be Mr Kanmin Xue. Mr Xue is a Consultant Vitreo-retinal Surgeon at the John Radcliffe Hospital and Wellcome Trust clinician scientist fellow at the University of Oxford where he leads the Retinal Disease and Repair Group.