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"It's only now that I have seen the impact macular disease has on people"
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We’re here to answer all your questions about macular disease. We provide expert comment on developments in treatments and research and what this means for patients living with the UK’s biggest cause of sight loss.
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Real life stories are important to us as they show the reality of life with macular disease - something that is not widely known.
Macular Disease Conference 2025
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Join us online on Saturday, 13 September 2025, between 9.15am - 4pm (BST) for our free, online conference "Hope for the Future".
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Find out about sporting events and other challenges you can take part in to Beat Macular Disease.
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Are you a values-led finance leader who would love to use your skills to help Beat Macular Disease?
Macular disease is the biggest cause of sight loss in the UK, with around 300 people diagnosed every day. The Macular Society is the only charity determined to beat the fear and isolation of macular disease with world class research, and the best advice and support.
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Leave a gift in your Will
Making a Will doesn’t have to be difficult or expensive. The Macular Society and our trusted partners are here to help you write your Will for free. So, whether you want to make your Will at a local solicitor’s office, at home or online, we have an offer to suit you.