Following transmission of the Nystagmus Network’s Radio 4 appeal, presented by Richard Osman, the charity has received universally positive feedback on the clarity of the broadcast’s message. One listener, in … Continue reading BBC charity appeal raises £8,000
Category: Information and Support
Research participation opportunity
People with nystagmus are being invited to contribute to medical research by sharing their experiences of accessing a patient information pack, designed to support people living with the little known … Continue reading Research participation opportunity
Homeschooling and nystagmus
A Guest Post by author and nystagmus Mum, Nadine Neckles So the world has turned on its head and what we once considered normal and safe has morphed into anxiety … Continue reading Homeschooling and nystagmus
Welcome boost for new mums and dads of young children with albinism
Guest post from Roselle Potts, Albinism Fellowship For more information, please contact Roselle Potts, email: [email protected] While the birth of a new baby is an occasion to celebrate, parents of … Continue reading Welcome boost for new mums and dads of young children with albinism
Nystagmus is … a guide for adults
A fabulous new publication, Nystagmus is … a guide for adults, is now available FREE from our online shop. The booklet is inspired by the wonderful Roger (pictured), who first contacted us … Continue reading Nystagmus is … a guide for adults
The Nystagmus Network receives £8,000 from the National Lottery to increase our support services
The Nystagmus Network is delighted to have been awarded just over £8,000 in National Lottery funding to underpin its work supporting adults with nystagmus. The charity will use the funding … Continue reading The Nystagmus Network receives £8,000 from the National Lottery to increase our support services
The impact of COVID-19 on visually impaired children
A guest post from Rosaleen Dempsey, RNIB Hi there I am from the children’s services in RNIB. Wonder if you would mind sharing a survey for families about the impact … Continue reading The impact of COVID-19 on visually impaired children
Let’s go for an eye test!
Our next webinar is all about going to a high street optician’s when you have nystagmus. Tuesday 12 May at 3pm You have had an eye test … what now … Continue reading Let’s go for an eye test!
Does nystagmus or ocular albinism affect my immunity?
Lots of you are asking us this question and some of you have received notification letters from the government. We asked for expert clinical advice and received the following statement: … Continue reading Does nystagmus or ocular albinism affect my immunity?
A round up of online learning
The Nystagmus Network has put together a handy list of tried and tested online learning resources for parents and carers. It’s a list that’s growing day by day. If you’d … Continue reading A round up of online learning