A video version of this Webinar is available on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/0s1C3kXnXWc

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The Blind Poet, Dave Steele, talks candidly about his diagnosis, his poetry and his optimistic mindset.

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This podcast covers the most important professionals

We were joined for this popular ‘Ask the expert’ session by Samantha de Silva, a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Oxford Universities Hospital Trust.

She answered a wide variety of questions relating to inherited retinal dystrophies.

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The difference we made in 2022

E-newsletter August 2023

This is the audio edition of the Retina UK Newsletter, Look Forward - Summer 2023 (Issue 180). You can download a copy in PDF and Word format on the Retina UK website: RetinaUK.org.uk/resources.

Contents in this edition are as follows:

Track 2: The best days of the year (Tina Garvey)

Track 3: Articles for the Blind

Track 4: Your newsletter, your choice of formats

Track 5: Your feedback matters

Track 6: Overwhelmingly positive feedback for our Annual Conference

Track 7: ADVERT: Sight and Sound Technology

Track 8: Understanding ‘lived experience’ at our

Track 9: Developing and testing approaches to

OCU400 from Ocugen

EA-2353 from Endogena Therapeutics

Transcorneal electrical stimulation from OkuVision

Condition-specific research

Track 10: Make new connections in your area

Track 11: Webinar: Ask the expert with Samantha de

Track 12: “Our volunteering is in safe hands”

Track 13: Volunteer Impact Report

Track 14: Volunteers’ Week

Track 15: Thank you

Track 16: Hope for the future

Track 17: We’re here to support you every step of the way

Track 18: ADVERT: Sight and Sound Technology

Track 19: The power of collaboration: Uniting charities on social media for a greater impact

Track 20: Funding the best teams to find treatments quicker

Track 21: Build the ultimate ‘Gene Team’ of tomorrow!