A sheet with exit signs in a range of different fonts.

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

Plans and samples to create an accessible kitchen.

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

Jackie, Justine and Claire in front of a window showing the London Eye by night.

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

A postacrd for the International Nystagmus Symposium 2023.

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

Gerard wearing a colourful shirt sitting in the BBC radio recording studio.

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

Gerard wearing a colourful shirt sitting in the BBC radio recording studio.

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?

Listen to our BBC Radio 4 charity appeal


Actor, singer, musician and children’s author, Gerard McDermott presents a BBC Radio 4 charity appeal on behalf of the Nystagmus Network today. Visit our BBC webpage here to listen The … Continue reading Listen to our BBC Radio 4 charity appeal