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This November, join Retina UK on Bonfire weekend (4 and 5 November 2023) and face your fears by taking on a Bonfire skydive at various airfields around the UK.

• Extreme Challenges
• Various

Choroideremia is a rare genetic condition resulting in progressive sight loss in men.

• News
• Choroideremia

The Spring 2023 edition of the Retina UK newsletter, Look Forward, which includes articles about our upcoming events, research updates and more.

• Look Forward
• Audio
• Written

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.

• Walks & Treks
• United Kingdom

Embark on a journey up Snowdon via the Llanberis path and be greeted by an epic sunrise from the summit of Wales’ highest peak.

• Walks & Treks
• Wales

Inside this edition, register now for our AI webinar on 7 December with Dr Nikolas Pontikos.

• Look Forward
• Audio
• Written

Different inherited sight loss conditions present noticeable symptoms at different times.

• Written

These are some of the most commonly asked questions about genetic testing and counselling.

Jenny Dewing is a postdoctoral researcher working on a Retina UK-funded project with Dr Arjuna Ratnayaka at the University of Southampton.

• Case study - research
• Written

Making yourself aware of the what you are entitled to, and understanding the diagnosis pathway for inherited sight loss, will put you in a stronger position to seek better support.