Retina UK

By Retina UK

Retina UK supports people affected by inherited progressive sight loss and invests in medical research to ensure that people an lead a fulfilling life, now and in the future.... more

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The podcast currently has 246 episodes available.

Retina UK episodes:

February 24, 2021 Look Forward - Spring 2021 - Issue 173
This is the audio edition of the Retina UK Newsletter, Look Forward - Spring 2021 (Issue 173)
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54min
February 24, 2021 From Small Beginnings: an interview with Lynda Cantor, founder and Honorary President of Retina UK
A written article based on this recorded interview is available in the Spring 2021 edition of our Newsletter, Look Forward: https://retinauk.org.uk/information-support/publications/
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17min
January 25, 2021 E-Newsletter January 2021
A PDF copy is available here: https://retinauk.org.uk/information-support/publications/
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8min
December 04, 2020E-Newsletter December 2020
Latest Retina UK Podcast features Luxturna treatment

Retina UK Annual Conference

The Big Give Christmas Challenge

Charles Bonnet Syndrome Patient Information Event

Local groups

Christmas Raffle

Tech tip

Sight Village news

10 for 10 Virtual Challenge
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8min
November 30, 2020 First NHS treatment for an inherited retinal dystrophy - Retina UK speaks to three recipients
Retina UK Research Development Manager Kate Arkell speaks to three of the first people to receive the Luxturna (voretigene neparvovec) treatment in the UK. Jake, Lee and Matt all received the Luxturna gene therapy at the start of 2020. They all have two faulty copies of the RPE65 gene and are living with Leber congenital amaurosis type 2 (LCA2) and severe early-onset RP.
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34min
November 02, 2020 Look Forward - Winter 2020 - Issue 172
This is the audio edition of the Retina UK Newsletter, Look Forward - Winter 2020 (Issue 172)
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53min
October 13, 2020E-Newsletter October 2020
This edition includes details about:
The Retina UK Christmas raffle

Usher Kids UK family Zoom calls

Charles Bonnet syndrome patient information event

The difference we made in 2019

Virgin Money London Marathon 2021

Volunteers needed to test new memory stick project
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7min
October 06, 2020 The new MyEyeSite application and how it will give people living with rare eye conditions ownership of their own digital medical data
Retina UK Research Manager, Kate Arkell, speaks to Professor Andrew Webster, Professor of Molecular Ophthalmology at University College London and Consultant Ophthalmologist at Moorfields Eye Hospital; Dr Nikolas Pontikos, Computational Scientist, currently a Eye Moorfields Charity career development Fellow at University College London and Nick Nettleton, Founder and CEO at Loft Digital.
The MyEyeSite application aims to give people with living with rare eye conditions ownership of their own digital medical data.
https://myeyesite.health/
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35min
September 22, 2020 Impact Report 2019
Thanks to you ...
The impact we made in 2019
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4min
September 15, 2020E-Newsletter - September 2020
This E-Newsletter includes information about:
Our BBC Lifeline appeal

Virtual local group meetings

Research funding

Royal Parks half marathon

Volunteers needed to test new app

Christmas raffle

Audio material

Feedback
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7min

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How many episodes does Retina UK have?

The podcast currently has 246 episodes available.

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