Trips to the shops, days out and even holidays abroad need not be a thing of the past if you've been diagnosed with macular disease. Live confidently with our practical guides to getting out and about, from traveling and transport to eating out and shopping.

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Driving

Take a look at the rules around driving a car, motorbike or mobility scooter when you have macular disease.

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Eating out

Everybody enjoys going to restaurants with friends and family, and it doesn’t need to stop due to macular disease.

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Shopping

Going shopping when you have macular disease can be daunting, but there are tips to help make it less so.

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Travel and transport

Macular disease is no barrier to travel. You just need to plan and research before taking a journey.