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Questions about injections
Treatment buddies
Hearing that you need eye injections can be frightening. But you're not alone in feeling nervous or unsure.
Telephone befriending
Do you need one to one support?
It is not unusual for some people with macular disease to feel isolated, especially if it’s difficult to get out and about. However, there is no need to feel alone - our telephone befrienders can provide a regular friendly phone call, which may help to rebuild confidence and independence.
Make a befriending referral
Telephone befriending
Connect with a friendly voice
We add the details you give us to our database and use them to provide the service or communications you have requested. We process and analyse your data to send you relevant information. We will never sell your data or share it with anyone not directly working on our behalf. For more information, see our privacy policy.
Free counselling and emotional support for sight loss
Do you need one to one support?
Being diagnosed with macular disease or Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) can be overwhelming.
Make a counselling referral
Free counselling and emotional support for sight loss
Our counselling service is here to support you.
Please complete the referral form below to request a confidential session with one of our qualified counsellors. Our counselling team will review your request and aim to respond within five working days.
Make a telephone counselling referral
Free counselling and emotional support for sight loss
Free, confidential counselling for sight loss
We add the details you give us to our database and use them to provide the service or communications you have requested. We process and analyse your data to send you relevant information. We will never sell your data or share it with anyone not directly working on our behalf. For more information, see our privacy policy.
Macular Society Helpline
Do you need one to one support?
Free, confidential support
Being diagnosed with macular disease can leave you and your family feeling isolated and uncertain about the future.
Make a Macular Society Helpline referral
Macular Society Helpline
Connect with essential support
We add the details you give us to our database and use them to provide the service or communications you have requested. We process and analyse your data to send you relevant information. We will never sell your data or share it with anyone not directly working on our behalf. For more information, see our privacy policy.
Would you like support from a group of like-minded people?
Support for you
We provide virtual and face to face support, sometimes one to one and sometimes in group settings. We also run regional information events. So whatever your circumstances, there will always be an option that suits you.
Local support groups
Would you like support from a group of like-minded people?
Our groups offer a warm, supportive space for people with macular disease, their families and friends. They’re a welcoming and compassionate place to find support, build confidence and connect with others. And, of course, it’s a chance to make new friends who really understand what sight loss is like.