Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals with nystagmusand an exploration of public assumptions about the condition: an electronic questionnaire study The study explored the self-reported impact of the COVID-19 … Continue reading Perceptions of nystagmus and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic
Tag: COVID-19
SEND within a COVID-19 pandemic
In his presentation for the Nystagmus Network virtual Open Day 2020, Kevin McManamon, Senior Associate, Educational Team, Geldards LLP sets out the current position of SEND support in schools in … Continue reading SEND within a COVID-19 pandemic
Homeschooling and nystagmus
A Guest Post by author and nystagmus Mum, Nadine Neckles So the world has turned on its head and what we once considered normal and safe has morphed into anxiety … Continue reading Homeschooling and nystagmus
Nystagmus in lockdown
In this Guest Post, Neil writes about his experiences of lockdown as a visually impaired person. I’m registered partially sighted and diagnosed with nystagmus and ocular albinism from birth. Both … Continue reading Nystagmus in lockdown
Fight for Sight launches survey on impact of Covid-19 on people with eye conditions
Eye research charity Fight for Sight has launched a survey to gather broader insights into the personal impact that Covid-19 is having on people with sight loss and eye conditions. … Continue reading Fight for Sight launches survey on impact of Covid-19 on people with eye conditions
Sue’s still knitting!
From now until 26 May, this is Sue’s daily schedule: 45 minutes yoga 8 hours working at the Nystagmus Network 1 hour walking her dogs Then carry on with her … Continue reading Sue’s still knitting!
Sue’s Two Point Six Challenge
Sunday 26 April 2020 was to have been the date of the London Marathon with runners raising £millions for UK charities. The Nystagmus Network’s runner, Adam, is still training to … Continue reading Sue’s Two Point Six Challenge
Your food shopping experience
How are you getting on with shopping for food? What are your experiences of queues, social distancing, assistance available in store? Have you managed to secure online delivery slots? The … Continue reading Your food shopping experience
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 … Continue reading Nystagmus Network staff under lockdown
Join the Nystagmus Network for The 2.6 Challenge
Calling all nystagmus heroes … You, your family and friends are warmly invited to take part in The 2.6 Challenge from Sunday 26 April to help to save the UK’s … Continue reading Join the Nystagmus Network for The 2.6 Challenge