Glen is a member of the Nystagmus Network and a true friend of the charity. We were privileged to meet him last year when he led a workshop at Open … Continue reading Glen’s taking the abseil challenge. Could you?
Author: Sue Ricketts
Claire’s taking the leap for nystagmus. Want to join her?
Introducing Claire, the next member of Team Nystagmus Network Abseil. Claire is a keen rock climber, so abseiling her way down the ArcelorMittal Orbit is going to be a walk … Continue reading Claire’s taking the leap for nystagmus. Want to join her?
An inspirational student
Ella is a third year student at Nottingham Trent University. She just happens to have nystagmus. She is full of advice and inspiration for other young people with nystagmus. Hear … Continue reading An inspirational student
Nystagmus Research Conference 2018
The Nystagmus Network is hosting a nystagmus research conference later this year. Delegates are senior researchers, academics and clinicians from the top UK nystagmus research centres, with expertise in testing … Continue reading Nystagmus Research Conference 2018
Seeing Beyond The Eyes
The Nystagmus Network is pleased to share this guest post from our friends at Visualise Training and Consultancy. The new guide ‘Seeing Beyond The Eyes’ includes details of the charity’s … Continue reading Seeing Beyond The Eyes
Vikki and Tom – our first abseilers
Vikki and her husband, Tom, were the very first to sign up to abseil down from the 262 feet high viewing platform at the ArcelorMittal Orbit at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. … Continue reading Vikki and Tom – our first abseilers
Twins appeal!
Here at the Nystagmus Network we often hear from people who are twins or parents of twins. Sometimes both twins have nystagmus, but sometimes only one of them does. This … Continue reading Twins appeal!
Visual impairment and mental health
Children aged between 8 and 11 years old who live with a visual impairment are three times more likely to develop a mental health problem than children with no visual … Continue reading Visual impairment and mental health
Open Day tickets on sale now!
Tickets for the Nystagmus Network Open Day 2018 go on general sale at midday today. With a packed line up of speakers and presenters, including Marsha De Cordova MP, Shadow … Continue reading Open Day tickets on sale now!
Well done, Simon! He did it!
Simon jumped out of a plane for the Nystagmus Network this morning and has raised over £1,000 for the charity! Fresh back from a family holiday, Simon took to the … Continue reading Well done, Simon! He did it!