Division of Optometry and Visual Sciences, School of Health Sciences, City, University of London People with a visual impairment needed for research into the effect of the pandemic on people living … Continue reading Take part in research
Tag: nystagmus
Wiggly Walk 2
The amazing Mike Larcombe, nystagmus champion extraordinaire is at it again! You will remember, of course, that in 2019/2020 Mike walked the entire length of New Zealand to raise awareness … Continue reading Wiggly Walk 2
Please nominate us to win a £1,000 donation
For 12 days this Christmas, as part of Ecclesiastical’s movement for good , the company will be making £120,000 in donations to charities to help them deliver their vital work. Please … Continue reading Please nominate us to win a £1,000 donation
What do we see?
In answer to the question ‘What does a visually impaired child see?’ the Thomas Pocklington Trust has produced a new video simulating the 5 most commonly seen forms of vision … Continue reading What do we see?
Parent Power is back!
Thanks to a grant from our friends at the Thomas Pocklington Trust, the Nystagmus Network is delighted to be able to offer parents and carers of children and young people … Continue reading Parent Power is back!
The Nystagmus Champions of 2021
Nystagmus Network Vice-chair, Peter Greenwood, was delighted to announce the ‘nystagmus champions’ of 2021 at the end of Open Day party on 25 September. Tyler UrquhartThe Urquhart family are, quite … Continue reading The Nystagmus Champions of 2021
Elections Bill could weaken protections for blind and partially sighted voters
Urgent update from RNIB:  The Government has put forward a draft law – the Elections Bill – which weakens protection for an independent vote for blind and partially sighted people. … Continue reading Elections Bill could weaken protections for blind and partially sighted voters
The State of the UK’s Eye Health
A NEW report paints a stark picture of the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had on eye health in Britain – with experts warning of a ‘ticking timebomb’ and significant … Continue reading The State of the UK’s Eye Health
Quality of Life Research
Acumen are currently organising research in the UK on behalf of a national sight loss charity to test a quality of life measure that is currently being developed. For the … Continue reading Quality of Life Research
Open Day digital programme – out now
All registered Open Day 2021 delegates are now receiving their copies of the digital event programme. This contains all the links to the pre-recorded presentations and the Zoom invitations to … Continue reading Open Day digital programme – out now