Read or listen to our range of patient information about macular conditions.
London Conference 2016
London Conference, 2nd session
(mp3, 63.45 MB)
London Conference 2016 - Morning session
(mp3, 69.39 MB) Volunteering
Volunteer Matters Summer 2017
(mp3, 9.23 MB) About macular conditions
Diabetic Macular Oedema
(mp3, 16.95 MB) 
Diabetic Macular Oedema
(pdf, 1.6 MB)
Guide to AMD
(pdf, 2.54 MB)
Guide to AMD
(mp3, 22.07 MB)
Introducing AMD and the Macular Society
(mp3, 7.24 MB)
Introducing AMD and the Macular Society
(pdf, 930.51 KB)
Juvenile macular dystrophies
(mp3, 10.21 MB)
Juvenile macular dystrophies
(pdf, 1.15 MB) Living with macular conditions
Care guide for dry AMD
(pdf, 41.56 KB)
Care guide for wet AMD
(pdf, 77.69 KB)
Daily living skills
(pdf, 2.56 MB)
Daily livings skills
(mp3, 4.56 MB)
Driving
(, 265.37 KB)
Driving
(mp3, 3.12 MB)
Emotional impact of sight loss
(mp3, 6.12 MB)
Emotional impact of sight loss
(pdf, 196.79 KB)
Lighting
(mp3, 11.81 MB)
Lighting
(pdf, 990.27 KB)
Local support groups
(pdf, 560 KB)
Low vision aids
(pdf, 2.56 MB)
Low vision aids
(mp3, 13.23 MB)
Nutrition and eye health
(mp3, 11.16 MB)
Nutrition and eye health
(pdf, 1.67 MB)
Protecting your eyes
(, 627.73 KB)
Protecting your eyes
(mp3, 4.83 MB)
Registering as sight impaired
(mp3, 3.56 MB)
Registering as sight impaired
(pdf, 158.65 KB)
Skills for seeing explained
(pdf, 72.47 KB)
Skills for seeing explained
(mp3, 10.14 MB)
Smoking and sight loss
(mp3, 6.27 MB)
Smoking and sight loss
(pdf, 389.1 KB)
Supporting someone with sight loss
(pdf, 91.86 KB)
Treatments for macular conditions
(pdf, 163.56 KB)
Using technology
(mp3, 11.72 MB)
Using technology
(pdf, 1.8 MB)
Visual hallucinations
(mp3, 11.29 MB)
Visual hallucinations
(pdf, 482.86 KB) Factsheets
Cataracts factsheet
(pdf, 57.41 KB)
CentraSight Lens Implant Factsheet
(pdf, 114.7 KB)
Eye donation factsheet
(pdf, 104.57 KB)
Genetics factsheet
(pdf, 74.72 KB)
Macular conditions – Genes and genetic testing factsheet
(pdf, 123.6 KB)
Macular Oedema factsheet
(pdf, 71.84 KB)
Pain after injections factsheet
(pdf, 64.03 KB) Teaching resources
General tips for teaching visually impaired students
(pdf, 579.3 KB)
Tips for school trips and visually impaired students
(pdf, 606.3 KB)
Tips for teaching art to visually impaired students
(pdf, 613.94 KB)
Tips for teaching DT to visually impaired students
(pdf, 607.79 KB)
Tips for teaching geography to visually impaired students
(pdf, 608.96 KB)
Tips for teaching history to visually impaired students
(pdf, 608.76 KB)
Tips for teaching ICT to visually impaired students
(pdf, 577.27 KB)
Tips for teaching literacy to visually impaired students
(pdf, 606.65 KB)
Tips for teaching maths to visually impaired students
(pdf, 604.62 KB)
Tips for teaching music to visually impaired students
(pdf, 606.91 KB)
Tips for teaching science to visually impaired students
(pdf, 605.75 KB)
Tips for teaching sport to visually impaired students
(pdf, 608.67 KB)
Tips for teaching visually impaired students
(pdf, 2.46 MB) How we help
Annual report and accounts 2011
(pdf, 425.89 KB)
Annual report and accounts 2012
(pdf, 161.39 KB)
Annual report and accounts 2013
(pdf, 2.52 MB)
Annual report and accounts 2014
(pdf, 204.88 KB)
Annual report and accounts 2015
(pdf, 650.12 KB)
Annual report and accounts 2016
(pdf, 342.12 KB)
Macular Society funded research 2005-2015
(pdf, 334.53 KB)
Macular Society research committee terms of reference
(pdf, 68.5 KB)
Macular Society research grant terms and conditions
(pdf, 126.29 KB)
Macular Society strategy 2016-2020
(pdf, 1.25 MB)
Macular Society supporter charter
(pdf, 48.81 KB)
Research committee members
(pdf, 15.15 KB) How you can help
Codicil form
(pdf, 120.5 KB)
Fundraiser Guidelines
(pdf, 42.16 KB)
Give in memory
(pdf, 90.31 KB)
Give in your Will wording
(pdf, 78.35 KB)
Raffle
(pdf, 58.22 KB)
Raffle policies
(pdf, 67.55 KB)