Sue Ricketts – Nystagmus Network

Kim wearing her Nystagmus Network running vest and a black cap.

Thank you, Kim!

When Kim applied to the Nystagmus Network for a place in the TCS London Marathon 2026, we didn’t hesitate to award her our charity ballot place. Kim’s daughter, Maya, has … Continue reading Thank you, Kim!

Ryan, wearing his Nystagmus Network running vest and Victoria hold up their finishers' medals.

Congratulations Ryan!

After unexpectedly winning a place for the TCS London Marathon 2026 in the public ballot, Ryan became a (very) accidental first time marathon trainee. He set himself the ‘couch to … Continue reading Congratulations Ryan!

A young child wearing dark glasses is standing in a garden beside her father.

Trustees publish their annual report 2025

Trustees of the Nystagmus Network have lodged their annual accounts and report of charitable activities with the Charity Commission. 2025 was a strong and encouraging financial year, building on the … Continue reading Trustees publish their annual report 2025

The front cover of the report which is bright orange with white print.

Employment matters

One year on from the publication of Changing Attitudes, Changing Lives, the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Eye Health and Vision Impairment has published a new report assessing progress … Continue reading Employment matters

Participants wanted for nystagmus research

This is your opportunity to take part in research by a team at the University of Sheffield to understand how people with nystagmus focus on objects. This study is funded … Continue reading Participants wanted for nystagmus research

International Nystagmus Symposium 2026

Early bird registration is now open for the International Nystagmus Symposium online on Friday 6 November 2026. Co-chaired once again this year by Frank Proudlock Associate Professor, Ophthalmology, Department of … Continue reading International Nystagmus Symposium 2026

A banner for the Nystagmus Network January sale featuring the image of a woman wearing sunglasses carrying lots of brightly coloured shopping bags.

Our January sale is on!

Pick up a bargain in our January Sale with up to 50% off a range of charity merchandise. T shirts, caps, teddies, Christmas cards, books and more. It’s a brilliant … Continue reading Our January sale is on!

A child's painting of two robins on a branch.

Nystagmus Network Christmas eCards

Did you know you can send a festive eCard in aid of the Nystagmus Network? There are lots of designs to choose from. Send your friends and family a last … Continue reading Nystagmus Network Christmas eCards

Winner Yasaman Salari (left) is presented with her prize by Nystagmus Network volunteer Anthony Blackman (middle) and trustee and research committee chair, Harshal Kubavat (right).

Richard Wilson Essay Prize winners – 2025

Following the 2025 Richard Wilson Essay Prize competition, we are delighted to announce our winners. First Prize: Yasaman Salari, Academic Foundation Year 2 Doctor, York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals Runner … Continue reading Richard Wilson Essay Prize winners – 2025

An infographic for the difference the Nystagmus Network has made so far in 2025. The figures are in the main post.

Giving Tuesday 2025

Whether you’re visiting the Nystagmus Network website for the very first time today or you’ve been with us for a while, you are now part of a huge nystagmus community … Continue reading Giving Tuesday 2025