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Fancy fundraising for Retina UK? Here’s a few pointers to help get you started.
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Volunteering FAQs
These are some of the most commonly asked questions about volunteering for our charity.
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Frequently asked questions
The following questions are often asked by people contacting Retina UK.
Growth factors
Growth factors are substances that promote the health and function of cells and tissues in the body.
Webinar: Usher syndrome mini series – part one
This webinar covers key questions and topic areas including what Usher syndrome is, how to get a diagnosis, both clinical and genetic, and what will happen after this.
Webinar: Ask the expert with Simon Keightley
Our first Expert is Simon Keightley, a consultant ophthalmic surgeon and Director of Examinations for the International Council of Opthalmology. With more than 35 years in the field, Simon is ready and waiting for your questions.
FAQs: Luxturna (voretigene neparvovec)
Luxturna, a gene therapy, is only for the treatment of Leber congenital amaurosis type 2 (LCA2) and severe early-onset RP caused by mutations in a specific gene called RPE65.