Retina UK is the national charity for families living with inherited retinal dystrophies. We fund research and provide information and support to those affected by inherited sight loss and the professionals who support them.
We support anyone with the following visual impairments: Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Rod Cone Dystrophy, Cone Rod Dystrophy, Choroideremia, Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA), Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS), Usher syndrome, Stargardt disease.
Helpline: 0300 111 4000 – Our helpline is operated by volunteers all directly affected with a genetic eye disorder, who genuinely understand the issues faced with daily living.
Talk and Support – For people who prefer a regular call from someone who is affected with inherited sight loss and can offer a listening ear, provide information, hints and tips.
To find out more about the telephone, online, and face-to-face services offered by Retina UK please visit our website.
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Provision Type
Targeted
What is the Local Offer
Retina UK is the national charity for families living with inherited retinal dystrophies. We fund research and provide information and support to those affected by inherited sight loss and the professionals who support them.
We support anyone with the following visual impairments: Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), Rod Cone dystrophy, Cone Rod Dystrophy, Choroideremia, Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA), Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS), Usher syndrome, Stargardt disease.
Helpline: 0300 111 4000 – Our helpline is operated by volunteers all directly affected with a genetic eye disorder, who genuinely understand the issues faced with daily living.
Talk and Support – For people who prefer a regular call from someone who is affected with inherited sight loss and can offer a listening ear, provide information, hints and tips.
To find out more about the telephone, online, and face-to-face services offered by Retina UK please visit our website.
Age Bands
11-16 (Secondary School)16-18 (Transition into Adulthood)18-25 (Young Adults)0-4 (Birth to Pre-School)5-10 (Primary School)
Contact
Phone: +44 (0)1280 821334
Email: services@retinauk.org.uk
