PRESS RELEASE, Thursday 5 October 2023 The Nystagmus Network has welcomed the publication of new guidance on the management of nystagmus in children by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.The purpose … Continue reading Publication of Concise Practice Point for managing nystagmus in childhood
Author: Sue Ricketts
Please nominate us to win a £1,000 donation
Please take a moment to nominate the Nystagmus Network for the chance to win a £1,000 donation. That’s enough to pay for a year’s supply of nystagmus information leaflets for … Continue reading Please nominate us to win a £1,000 donation
New low vision study calls for participants
Are you aged between 16 and 25?Have you accessed UK-based eye clinic and low vision services as a child or young adult?If so, a team at the University of Sheffield … Continue reading New low vision study calls for participants
Peter’s nystagmus story
Peter’s nystagmus story comes in the form of a poem. Thank you for sharing, Peter And the boy inside me still cries Something is wrong with my eyes. At birth … Continue reading Peter’s nystagmus story
DVLA consultation opens on fitness to drive
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) is responsible for establishing whether a driving licence holder or applicant can meet the appropriate medical standards of fitness to drive. Medical enquiries … Continue reading DVLA consultation opens on fitness to drive
#OneTapBigImpact
You can make a difference to the Nystagmus Network by simply selecting us as your favourite charity on Give at Checkout via PayPal. We could win up to £20,000 in … Continue reading #OneTapBigImpact
Research participation opportunity in Plymouth
Perceptual Learning for Nystagmus We are delighted to offer people who have nystagmus the opportunity to take part in an exciting new research study at the University of Plymouth, in … Continue reading Research participation opportunity in Plymouth
Call for research grant applicants
The Nystagmus Network is delighted to announce that we are again partnering with Fight for Sight this year to offer the Small Grant Award Scheme. The grants are available for … Continue reading Call for research grant applicants
Mason’s nystagmus story
For Nystagmus Awareness Day 2023 we invited members of the nystagmus community to share their story to help people in the wider population to understand the condition. Thank you to … Continue reading Mason’s nystagmus story
The big ‘nystagmus’ meet up – Manchester
Saturday 23 September, 10am to 3pm You are warmly invited to join Nystagmus Network staff and trustees for our next in person event – the big nystagmus meet up, Manchester. … Continue reading The big ‘nystagmus’ meet up – Manchester