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an evening view of the revitalised Waterfront Place in Dundee, Scotland, featuring the V&A Museum of Design as its centerpiece.

The Kiltwalk 2026 (Dundee)

Join #TeamRetinaUK for an unforgettable Kiltwalk adventure in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee or Edinburgh, throughout 2026.

Marischal College in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is a large granite building and the second largest granite building in the world.

The Kiltwalk 2026 (Aberdeen)

Join #TeamRetinaUK for an unforgettable Kiltwalk adventure in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee or Edinburgh, throughout 2026.

An aerial view of Glasgow, Scotland's largest city.

The Kiltwalk 2026 (Glasgow)

Join #TeamRetinaUK for an unforgettable Kiltwalk adventure in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee or Edinburgh, throughout 2026.

A view of the Edinburgh skyline, dominated by the historic Edinburgh Castle.

The Kiltwalk 2026 (Edinburgh)

Join #TeamRetinaUK for an unforgettable Kiltwalk adventure in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee or Edinburgh, throughout 2026.

Local peer support groups

Our Retina UK Peer Support Group network offers information and support via regular meetings both online or in-person.

The cover of the winter 2024 edition of Look Forward

Look Forward – Winter 2024 – Issue 184

Welcome to the winter edition of Look Forward. It’s packed full of news from our Conferences, the latest research news and an interview with Hassina Zeriri, one of our funded PhD students.

We have also included details of lots of ways you can get involved with Retina UK over the coming months, along with some suggested festive fundraising for the Christmas period.

The cover of the spring 2025 edition of Look Forward, featuring a photograph of comedian Chris McCausland on the cover

Look Forward – Spring 2025 – Issue 185

This edition of Look Forward includes the very latest news about an experimental therapy by Retina UK funded researchers, an article about one of our PhD students, a calendar of events in 2025, the usual research news round-up and lots more. Please take the time to complete our Sight Loss Survey, enclosed with this edition. You can find out more about the Survey.

Image shows two runners stood side by side smiling. Both are running 10k running numbers and blue Retina UK tops.

Local Runs In Your Community

As well as many of the well-known races, we also have exclusive places available in hundreds of local runs. Wherever you live, you can run as part of #TeamRetinaUK this year!

Retina UK regional peer support groups: Scotland

Scotland Regional Peer Support Group

Thursday 2 July 2026, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join our Glasgow group facilitator, Sarah Speed and Retina UK Ambassador, Colin Hetherington for a Summer online region-wide Scotland Peer Support Group meeting.

Local Peer Support Group

Gene therapy treatment Luxturna accepted for use in Scotland

Retina UK is delighted that the Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has accepted the gene therapy Luxturna (voretigene neparvovec) for ongoing use by the NHS in Scotland.