A new research project is being undertaken at Moorfields Eye Hospital and University College London. The aim of the study is to understand better the visual abilities of people with … Continue reading New research project on visual crowding in CIN
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Nystagmus Network launches new publication on nystagmus and driving
Whether or not people with nystagmus can drive is probably the most frequently asked question the charity receives. Because nystagmus is such a complex condition and affects everyone differently, there … Continue reading Nystagmus Network launches new publication on nystagmus and driving
Nystagmus Network and Fight for Sight fund two new nystagmus research projects
Nystagmus Network and Fight for Sight have partnered to fund research aimed at the early detection of nystagmus and improve the quality of life of those with nystagmus Fight for Sight, the UK’s … Continue reading Nystagmus Network and Fight for Sight fund two new nystagmus research projects
Richard receives New Year’s honour
The Nystagmus Network is delighted and proud to announce that our charity Chairman, Richard Wilson, has received an OBE in Her Majesty the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list today. Richard … Continue reading Richard receives New Year’s honour
Research investment by the Nystagmus Network
Thanks to generous donations and income from membership subscriptions, trustees of the Nystagmus Network were able to allocate their full research budget to new and continuing nystagmus studies in 2017. … Continue reading Research investment by the Nystagmus Network
Mousetrap Theatre Experience, London
The Nystagmus Network is considering organising a theatre experience for children and young people with nystagmus and their families, in partnership with Mousetrap Theatre Projects. The day would include a … Continue reading Mousetrap Theatre Experience, London
Nystagmus and disability sports classification
The Nystagmus Network often hears of people struggling with the current classifications for vision impairment in sports. Since many people with nystagmus probably don’t classify with the current test … Continue reading Nystagmus and disability sports classification
Research participation opportunity – albinism in the over 60s
Albinism researchers in Southampton (Jay Self and Helena Lee) would love to hear from anyone with any form of albinism who is over the age of 60. If you or … Continue reading Research participation opportunity – albinism in the over 60s
Making the most of education – Rory Cobb
The Nystagmus Network was delighted to have Rory Cobb with us at Open Day 2017 to lead off the parents’ conference with an informative and inspiring presentation. Rory has a … Continue reading Making the most of education – Rory Cobb
Nystagmus research update from Southampton
The Nystagmus Network was privileged and proud to be joined at Open Day 2017 on 30 September by representatives from the 6 UK centres of excellence in nystagmus research. Each … Continue reading Nystagmus research update from Southampton