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Understanding gene mutations in childhood eye disease

Researcher Roly Megaw sheds light on the devastating impact of RPGR gene mutations, which can cause macular and cone rod dystrophies. Watch the video below.

Increased dose of Eylea to extend treatment intervals

Dr Kenneth Fan discusses the increased dose of licensed drug Eylea (aflibercept) to treat wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular oedema. Watch the video below.

Trains, planes and automobiles

Pete Lock from Guide Dogs shares his experience travelling across the UK on public transport and shares tips and strategies for stress-free journeys. Watch the video below.

Do magnifying intraocular lenses work for people with macular disease?

Dr Julie Silvestri from Royal Hospitals, Belfast, joins us to discuss the first clinical trial being undertaken by her team, investigating the effectiveness of magnifying intraocular lens implants. Watch the video below.

Latest updates in myopic macular degeneration

Dr Annegret Dahlmann-Noor joins us to talk about myopic macular degeneration (MMD). She also discusses its prevalence and her latest research into the condition on how to slow myopia progression in childhood and adolescence. Watch the video below. 

Ask the eye care professionals

Ophthalmologist Rashmi Akshikar and optometrist Yuan Gao join us to discussed their roles in more detail and how they can help you, both in the clinic and beyond. Watch the video below. 

Exploring Valeda light therapy for AMD

Red light therapy, also known as photobiomodulation, is being used to treat age-related macular degeneration (AMD). But how does it work and is it effective? Professor Tim Jackson delves into the science behind Valeda light therapy. Watch the video below. 

What is an ECLO and how can they support you?

Ruth Rhydderch, an ECLO at the University Hospital of Wales, joins us to discuss her role as an eye clinic liaison officer, and to share her top pieces of advice. Watch the video below. 

Latest improvement in AMD Care: Results from the UK's second AMD audit

AMD specialist, Martin McKibbin, joins us to share the results of the second annual report of the National Ophthalmology Database (NOD) AMD Audit. The audit aims to improve the way care is delivered and the treatment outcomes for patients receiving NHS treatment for wet AMD. Watch the video below. 

The past, present, and future of macular research

Radio broadcaster, Peter White, and ophthalmologist professor Ian Pearce join this webinar to bid farewell to Cathy Yelf, the Macular Society's chief executive, who is retiring after nearly a decade of dedicated service. They discuss the progress in macular research over the years, share insights on current developments, and explore their hopes for the future. Watch the video below.