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'The thought of going to a crowded clinic worried me'

Latest news, posted 28 May 2020

When Cilla was diagnosed with macular disease 18 months ago she was terrified of the thought of receiving injections in her eye.“I felt sick at the thought of it,” she said.

'It’s certainly different to meeting face-to-face, but it’s been really positive'

Latest news, posted 28 May 2020

Since social distancing guidelines were introduced in March following the coronavirus outbreak, all of our face-to-face services have been suspended and replaced with a range of remote alternatives.It’s been almost three months since any of our macular s…

Patients' sight maintained five years after groundbreaking stem cell treatment

Latest news, posted 28 May 2020

Patients who were the first to receive a new treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) derived from stem cells in 2015 have maintained improvements in their vision five years on.In 2018 it was reported that the first patients to receive a …

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'The thought of going to a crowded clinic worried me'

'It’s certainly different to meeting face-to-face, but it’s been really positive'

Patients' sight maintained five years after groundbreaking stem cell treatment

'Having that familiar voice on the end of the phone does make a big difference'

Can drinking tea help prevent macular disease?

'Our macular group feels like a huge family'

Retinal tissue partially restored in dry AMD stem cell trial

Why is there still no cure for macular disease?

Is blue light damaging my eyes?

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