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Our Retina UK Peer Support Group network offers information and support via regular meetings both online or in-person.
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Our Retina UK Peer Support Group network offers information and support via regular meetings both online or in-person.
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.
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.
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!
Is 2024 the year that you join #TeamRetinaUK & take on the National Three Peaks Challenge?
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.
An unmissable event for people of all ages living with varying degrees of sight loss, professionals supporting and advising VIP’s and for all businesses and other organisations wishing to improve their services for the visually impaired.
During our 50th Anniversary year, get involved in our annual Raffle! You could win 5 incredible prizes and support Retina UK at the same time.
The iconic National Three Peaks Challenge involves climbing the three highest peaks of Scotland, England and Wales within 24 hours.