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A virtual delegate bag for our online attendees - Professionals' Conference 2024

Tuesday 29 October, 7.00pm - 8.30pm - via Zoom - Come and join us to celebrate the first anniversary of our Men's Peer Support Group and to promote Men's Health Awareness Month.

• Local peer support group

Prof Mariya Moosajee at Moorfields Eye Hospital has asked us to share the message below about the clinical trial she is running. This trial is for a treatment that targets a particular section of the USH2A gene.

• News
• Usher syndrome

Thursday 28 November, 7.00pm - 8.30pm - via Zoom - Are you a parent or carer of a child living with an inherited retinal dystrophy? If so, we invite you to our first Parent & Carer Peer Support Group meeting.

• Local peer support group

Saturday 16 November 2024, 12.30pm - In-person - Come and join Rachael and the group for lunch at Revolution, Oxford Road in Manchester.

• Local peer support group

Our community is informed and knowledgeable about current research projects into the cause(s) of and treatments for these conditions.

As part of our aim to nurture young scientists, we are very pleased to introduce one of our new PhD students as part of a co-funding agreement with the Macular Society.

• Case study - research
• Written

Fundraising for Retina UK means a lot to me - both my dad and my nephew have been affected by inherited sight-loss, and I've seen first-hand the incredible work this charity does.

• Case study - supporter
• Written

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.

• News
• Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA)

After more than 10 years of service as Chair of the Board of Trustees, Don Grocott has retired.

• News