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Can zebrafish speed up the progress of macular research?
Dr Takeshi Yoshimatsu shares his research findings on zebrafish and how their eyes develop, comparing to what we already know about our own macular. Watch the video below.
An overview of macular disease
Professor Tunde Peto from Queen’s University Belfast joins this webinar to give a general overview of macular disease and participate in a Q&A session. Watch the video below.
Improving NHS eye care services: results from the UK's first AMD audit
Leading Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) specialist, Martin McKibbin, joins us for our February My Macular and Me webinar to share the results of the first UK AMD audit.
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Cost of Living - support for people living with sight loss
Our Working Age and Young People's Service Manger, Colin Daniels discusses benefit entitlements, cost of living contingencies and grants for equipment. Watch the video below.
How artificial intelligence could transform eye care
Dr Wen Hwa Lee, CEO and chief scientist at Action Against AMD, discusses how artificial intelligence could transform eye care. Watch the video below.
What role does our immune system play in the development of AMD?
Professor David Kavanagh from Newcastle University discusses his three-year research project, which aims to find a treatment for age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Watch the video below.
What causes photopsia and photophobia in patients with Stargardt?
What causes flashing lights in vision and discomfort with bright light in patients with Stargardt and how does it impact their lives? Professor Omar Mahroo and Dr Matteo Rizzi join us to discuss their latest research. Watch the video below.
X Linked Retinoschisis
Professor Andrew Lotery from the University of Southampton provides an update on research into the rare macular condition X linked retinoschisis and what this research could mean for other rare types of macular disease. Watch the video below.
Patient perspectives on new treatments for dry AMD
Consultant ophthalmologist Christiana Dinah and professor David Crabb, from City, University of London, discuss their latest research exploring how patients with dry AMD really feel about the possibility of regular eye injections. Watch the video below.
AbilityNet: A digital world accessible to all
Alex Barker, Advice and Information Officer at AbilityNet, talks more about his role and the support available for people with any disability, of any age, to improve accessibility and enable them to use all kinds of digital technology. Watch the video below.