Charlie and his fellow team mmebers wearing their Nystagmus Network sports tops.

Charlie’s Nystagmus Network football team


Charlie loves football. He also loves his team. When they were short of money to pay for the under 7s new kit, Charlie had the brilliant idea of asking the … Continue reading Charlie’s Nystagmus Network football team

Tim holding an award

Tim Hands – living with nystagmus


Tim has a whole clutch of awards for his work. He says: I ain’t done bad for a lad that can’t see too well. This is Tim’s amazing nystagmus story or … Continue reading Tim Hands – living with nystagmus

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Living with nystagmus through a global pandemic


Learning to live with nystagmus, finding our way in the world and developing independence creates a range of challenges as we move through the stages of life. Whether we’re talking … Continue reading Living with nystagmus through a global pandemic

Child wearing a Nystagmus Network T shirt and holding a mascot.

What shapes quality of life of visually impaired children and young people?


Guest post by Ana Semrov, UCL GOS Institute of Child Health We are looking for volunteers to take part in our study called: What shapes quality of life of visually … Continue reading What shapes quality of life of visually impaired children and young people?

A young child sitting at a table drawing.

Nystagmus isn’t catching – tell your friends!


The little girl in the picture has nystagmus. She is enjoying some drawing at a Nystagmus Network event some years ago. At the time she had just started school and … Continue reading Nystagmus isn’t catching – tell your friends!