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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.

Tuesday 15 July 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Come and join us for our latest meeting where we are excited to be joined by our guest speaker Sam Seavey, assistive tech expert and the visionary behind The Blind Life YouTube channel.

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Thursday 26 June 2025, 7.00pm - 8.00pm - via Zoom - Please come and join Mark Baxter and the group for our latest meeting where we will be discussing how to make the most of our home assistants to make our homes smarter and safer.

• Local Peer Support Group

VisionAid is a family owned and run business who have been providing solutions to visually impaired people since 1996 and are now one of the largest specialist low vision and blindness product suppliers in the UK.

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A recording of the 45th Retina UK Annual Conference on 9 July 2022. The Conference was held at the Macdonald Burlington Hotel in Birmingham and also online.

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Did you join either of our Conferences this year? You can read about them inside this edition of Look Forward. We’ve had some fantastic feedback from our delegates so if you weren’t able to attend, you can watch or listen to the recordings from the day on our website.

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Stem cells are a special type of cell, which under the right conditions can be encouraged to grow into any other type of cell in the body, including retinal cells (rods, cones and retinal pigment epithelial cells).

Did you know May is National Walking Month? As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, we're exploring the power of movement.

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The latest webinar from Retina UK.

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The latest webinar from Retina UK.

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