Can I tell you about Nystagmus? is a guide for friends, family and professionals by Nadine Neckles (illustrated By Vikas Upadhyay). Sue from the Nystagmus Network talks about Nadine’s book here. In this friendly guide, a girl called Amber explains all about her ‘dancing eyes,’ or nystagmus. Amber explains how children with nystagmus might need … Continue reading Can I tell you about nystagmus?
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Boost it for June
WALK, JOG, or RUN Anywhere – Anytime… THROUGHOUT JUNE From 50 km up to 500 km… You choose Your challenge Sign Up Now… With relaxation of the restrictions on travel and exercise, June is ideal to enjoy the great outdoors, push yourself further, and get into shape for the summer! Join our virtual event – You choose Your challenge from 50km up … Continue reading Boost it for June
Your nystagmus research questions answered – question 3
We asked a group of Nystagmus Network supporters what questions they would most like to put to nystagmus researchers. Then we found researchers to answer them. Your questions were answered by Question 3: Would it cause more problems to stop the eye wobble? (HL) We have very poor understanding of nystagmus, why it occurs and … Continue reading Your nystagmus research questions answered – question 3
Your nystagmus research questions answered
We asked a group of Nystagmus Network supporters what questions they would most like to put to nystagmus researchers. Then we found researchers to answer them. Your questions were answered by Question 1: Will there ever be a cure for nystagmus? Answer: (JS) Nystagmus is the result of a lot of different things going wrong. … Continue reading Your nystagmus research questions answered
Nystagmus Network staff under lockdown
Nystagmus Network staff team members, Sue, Sara and Debbie are all adjusting to the current pandemic and a slightly different way of doing things. Though they all usually work from home, some things have changed. Debbie is currently furloughed and spending important time at home looking after her family and home schooling her daughters. Sara … Continue reading Nystagmus Network staff under lockdown
Join our virtual quiz night
This Saturday at 7pm Thank you to everyone who took part in the very first Nystagmus Network virtual quiz night last week. There may have been a few technical hitches, but it was certainly fun, got us all together and was just a little bit competitive! Congratulations to Sara, Nick and Rogier for walking away … Continue reading Join our virtual quiz night
Have you been on a bear hunt yet?
A great way to make your time outdoors fun with the children is to go on a bear hunt. Inspired by the lovely Michael Rosen’s fabulous book “We’re going on a bear hunt” people all over the world are placing teddy bears in their windows so that children can spot them when they’re out walking … Continue reading Have you been on a bear hunt yet?
East Sussex Parent Carer Forum – get involved
Parent carer voices are essential to help shape the services they need for their children and young people. The East Sussex Parent Carer Forum would like you to get involved.
Fight for Sight survey on eye conditions and sight loss
Fight for Sight needs your help as part of a ground-breaking survey into the experience of living with sight loss or an eye condition. By taking part in the survey you will be helping Fight for Sight to put sight loss on the map and help increase the amount of money going into eye research. … Continue reading Fight for Sight survey on eye conditions and sight loss
Happy New Year
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