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“The only skill you need is empathy”
Posted: Thursday 1 June 2023 at 00:00
A former ophthalmic nurse has spoken of her rewarding new role as a volunteer group leader for the Macular Society and the difference she’s making to people with macular degeneration.
‘It doesn’t matter how much I can see, it’s just about being able to compete’
Posted: Tuesday 16 May 2023 at 00:00
From pulling tractors weighing three tonnes, to throwing heavy barrels, 31-year-old Matt does not let his sight loss stand in his way as he continues to push the limits of human endurance.
Macular Society recognised on Best Places to Work list 2023
Posted: Friday 12 May 2023 at 00:00
The Macular Society, has proven its commitment to creating an exceptional workplace environment after its recognition in the highly-regarded Sunday Times Best Places to Work list for 2023.
Stargardt pill could slow progression of disease
Posted: Wednesday 10 May 2023 at 00:00
A new drug to treat Stargardt disease has helped to slow down the progression of the condition in some patients, according to the latest results of a phase two clinical trial.
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