Although glasses cannot stop nystagmus they can correct refractive errors, such as long or short sight and astigmatism, to make the sight as clear as it can be. Do you … Continue reading Reading an optician’s prescription
Category: Information and Support
What to expect from a visit to an Orthoptist
Orthoptists are trained specialists in diagnosing and providing non-surgical management of disorders of eye movements and associated vision defects. BIOS, the British and Irish Orthoptic Society, has produced a series … Continue reading What to expect from a visit to an Orthoptist
Get university ready with LOOK UK
When Saturday 08 February – 13:00 – 16:00 Where Thomas Pocklington Trust, Entrance D, Tavistock House South, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9LGÂ LOOK UK have teamed up with London Vision to … Continue reading Get university ready with LOOK UK
A new article on oscillopsia
Many people who have acquired nystagmus experience oscillopsia from time to time. This is where they see a moving image of the world around them, rather than a still one. … Continue reading A new article on oscillopsia
Into employment with VI
Latest study shows improvements for young people with vision impairment entering employment but more needs to be done The latest results of a Longitudinal Transition Study published by the Vision … Continue reading Into employment with VI
Take part in sight services research
You can take part in a new study of services for people with impaired vision. Commissioned by major sight loss charities, the research aims to drive improvements to services. Phone … Continue reading Take part in sight services research
Fingers crossed
Today at the Nystagmus Network we have our fingers firmly crossed. Why? Because we want to say a big THANK YOU to all the lovely national lottery players who helped … Continue reading Fingers crossed
VICTA Parent Portal launches today
A brand new website signposting all the organisations available to help parents supporting a child with impaired vision launches today. Nystagmus Network is proud that our Education resource HUB features … Continue reading VICTA Parent Portal launches today
#YouMadeItHappen – Delilah
This year on #YouMadeItHappen Day we’re celebrating the nystagmus heroes of 2019 who’ve really helped make a difference for the nystagmus community. Delilah and her family offered the perfect story … Continue reading #YouMadeItHappen – Delilah
#YouMadeItHappen – Roger
This year on #YouMadeItHappen Day we’re celebrating the nystagmus heroes of 2019 who’ve really helped make a difference for the nystagmus community. Roger inspired us to write a brand new … Continue reading #YouMadeItHappen – Roger