The Nystagmus Network has been investing in research since the 1990s. Nystagmus academics, clinicians and researchers in Cardiff, Leicester, London, Plymouth, Sheffield and Southampton continue to focus on causes, effects, … Continue reading What’s your nystagmus research question?
Author: Sue Ricketts
Does nystagmus affect perception of movement?
A new study by a team of researchers at the University of Melbourne, published in January 2022, set out to assess the effect, if any, of nystagmus on the perception … Continue reading Does nystagmus affect perception of movement?
Fancy a skydive for the Nystagmus Network?
Skydiving is an extreme sport and not for the faint hearted, but it’s the perfect opportunity to ask your friends and family to sponsor you! In 2018, Simon raised over … Continue reading Fancy a skydive for the Nystagmus Network?
Predicting the sight of an infant with nystagmus
Thanks to recent nystagmus research work, there is now an answer to many a parent’s question ‘How well will my child be able to see?’ A team of researchers has … Continue reading Predicting the sight of an infant with nystagmus
The Nystagmus Network joins the Alliance
The Nystagmus Network is thrilled to be part of ALLIANCE, the network for health and social care organisations in Scotland. In this video, Sue introduces the Nystagmus Network as a … Continue reading The Nystagmus Network joins the Alliance
Have a go at VI sport
Sports, especially those involving fast moving balls, can be a challenge if you have nystagmus, but British Blind Sport offer lots of opportunities for you to have a go and … Continue reading Have a go at VI sport
Are you a winner?
We love to celebrate with you when you have a win on the Nystagmus Network weather lottery. Join today and, for just £1 per week, you will have the chance … Continue reading Are you a winner?
Thinking of becoming a member?
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of belonging, of knowing that you’re part of a wider virtual nystagmus community and among friends, all working for the same goals as you. … Continue reading Thinking of becoming a member?
Thank you to our easyfundraisers
Thank you Fiona, Jackie, Jane, Lyndsay, Rachel, Sofie, Sue, Tim and all our other lovely supporters for raising donations for the Nystagmus Network with easyfundraising! If you haven’t signed up … Continue reading Thank you to our easyfundraisers
Join our Easter Challenge and get fit for the summer
Take on a 50 km Ultra or a historic 25km – and make it an active Easter! From the Windsor Racecourse base camp 1500 adventurers will head out on looped … Continue reading Join our Easter Challenge and get fit for the summer