Richard stands at a podium and raises his arms in celebration.

The Richard Wilson Essay Prize


The Nystagmus Network is pleased to launch a student essay competition. Open to students of all levels, from undergraduate to post-doctorate, in the fields of Ophthalmology, Optometry and Orthoptics, currently … Continue reading The Richard Wilson Essay Prize

The banner of the Great Winter Get Together as inspired by Jo Cox featuring bunting.

The Great Winter ‘nystagmus’ Get Together


Let’s banish the winter blues! Please add 7pm on Thursday 11 January to your calendar and join us for the Great Winter ‘nystagmus’ Get Together, inspired by the Jo Cox Foundation, where we … Continue reading The Great Winter ‘nystagmus’ Get Together

A patient is having their vision tested at an optical practice.

Measurement of visual function in infantile nystagmus: a systematic review


As a member of NUKE, the Nystagmus UK Eye Research group, the Nystagmus Network is delighted to see the publication of a literature review of functional vision testing for Infantile … Continue reading Measurement of visual function in infantile nystagmus: a systematic review

The Concise Practice Point for managing nystagmus in childhood, published April 2023

Publication of Concise Practice Point for managing nystagmus in childhood


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

A postcard with details of the big nystagmus meet up Manchester featuring the Manchester bee.

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

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A new report highlights the need for more investment in sight research


Nystagmus Network’s Sue is proud to have played a small part in the work behind a new report, published by NPC today, into the lack of funding for visual impairment. … Continue reading A new report highlights the need for more investment in sight research

A person wearing a doctor's white coat is testing a patient's eyes using clinical equipment.

The Fight for Sight/Nystagmus Network Small Grant Award


We are delighted to announce that the Nystagmus Network has jointly awarded two new nystagmus research grant awards with our funding partners Fight for Sight. The two successful applicants are … Continue reading The Fight for Sight/Nystagmus Network Small Grant Award