The Nystagmus Network is proud to have been nominated for a Visionary Eye Health Award 2026 for our project creating the family friendly guide, ‘How nystagmus is diagnosed’. Turning clinical … Continue reading We’re nominated!
Category: Living with nystagmus
A study of signage for nystagmus and glaucoma
A few months ago, a student of Graphic Design from Nottingham Trent University, Elliot Judge contacted the Nystagmus Network for help distributing a survey to collect primary research for his … Continue reading A study of signage for nystagmus and glaucoma
Take part in research on kitchen equipment
Demet Ozturk, a final year Industrial Design student at Loughborough University is exploring design solutions that can make a positive impact on the visually impaired community; specifically focusing on the … Continue reading Take part in research on kitchen equipment
The big nystagmus meet up – Maidstone
Please join us for our first in person event of 2025 on Saturday 15 March, 11am to 4pm. An in person event for everyone living with nystagmus or supporting someone … Continue reading The big nystagmus meet up – Maidstone
Justine receives her prize at the House of Lords
Justine Chan, who is currently studying medicine at the University of Cambridge, won the Richard Wilson Essay Prize 2024. Part of her prize was to receive her £500 cheque at … Continue reading Justine receives her prize at the House of Lords
Aunt Rhoda’s gift to nystagmus research
In 2023 the Nystagmus Network received a legacy gift from the late Mrs Rhoda Clarke in the sum of £32,114. 71 The gift was made in the name of Mrs … Continue reading Aunt Rhoda’s gift to nystagmus research
Take part in research on signage
Elliot Judge is a third-year undergraduate student at Nottingham Trent University, studying Graphic Design. For his dissertation, he is investigating how public signage can be better designed to suit the … Continue reading Take part in research on signage
International Nystagmus Symposium 2024
The Nystagmus Network was once again proud to host the International Nystagmus Symposium online on Friday 25 October 2024. The schedule included presentations from seven eminent speakers including actor and … Continue reading International Nystagmus Symposium 2024
Another chance to hear our appeal
If you missed our BBC Radio 4 charity appeal broadcast on Sunday, there’s another chance to hear actor, singer, musician and children’s author, Gerard McDermott, who also happens to have … Continue reading Another chance to hear our appeal
Did you miss our appeal broadcast?
Actor, singer, musician and children’s author, Gerard McDermott, who also happens to have nystagmus, presented a BBC Radio 4 charity appeal on behalf of the Nystagmus Network on Sunday. If … Continue reading Did you miss our appeal broadcast?