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Experts share latest developments in treatment for macular disease
Latest news, posted 4 August 2025
Groundbreaking research into Stargardt disease, the latest treatments for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), and understanding the emotional impact of vision loss are just some of the topics to be explored at this year’s Macular Disease Conference ‘Hope for the Future’.
Step Around the World
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Step out to Beat Macular Disease with a step challenge to suit you, in your own time and at your own pace.
Dining with a Difference
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Do you love dinner parties? Who doesn’t! Good food, perhaps a glass of wine… And how about raising funds to Beat Macular Disease at the same time? You can do just that by hosting a ‘Dining with a Difference’ dinner party!
Clubs and community organisations fundraising
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Your club or community organisation can raise funds to help Beat Macular Disease either by choosing us as your Charity of the Year or by holding a one-off fundraising event.
Inspiring fundraising ideas
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Want to fundraise but not sure what to do? We've got loads of fundraising ideas for you.
Recycle to help Beat Macular Disease
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Reduce, recycle, reuse, repair
Many of us want to waste less to save our environment. You can recycle your used printer cartridges or even your old car or motorbike to help Beat Macular Disease.
Eye ball
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Why not hold an Eye Ball and fundraise to help Beat Macular Disease!
It's easy to organise. Just decide on the size of your Eye Ball event and whether you will sell tickets or just invite friends. Think about a theme - will it be formal or fun, evening dress or fancy dress? Then choose and book your venue. You could also include a raffle or a casino to boost the amount of money you raise.
“One small change opened up my world”
Latest news, posted 3 September 2025
Brian’s sight problems began in 1992 when he had a retinal vein occlusion in his left eye. But, he didn’t notice a lot of change as he still had good sight in his right eye and he continued to drive and live normally.
Host a Fun Night In and Beat Macular Disease
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Do you love spending a Fun Night In with friends and family? Why not turn it into something even more meaningful — and raise money to fund vital research and support for people living with macular disease.
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Fundraising and events
Want to raise money with friends, family or at work with your colleagues to help Beat Macular Disease? We're here to help you fundraise in your community! We can also help you fundraise with your club or community organisation.