CTA - caption
All blocks test page
Page cards
Diagnosis and treatment
Learn about how macular disease is diagnosed. The optometrist at your local optician’s practice can test sight, prescribe glasses and check for early signs of eye disease using photography or other imaging. It is important to get your eyes checked at least every two years.
Page cards- dark
Diagnosis and treatment
Learn about how macular disease is diagnosed. The optometrist at your local optician’s practice can test sight, prescribe glasses and check for early signs of eye disease using photography or other imaging. It is important to get your eyes checked at least every two years.
Page cards - light
Diagnosis and treatment
Learn about how macular disease is diagnosed. The optometrist at your local optician’s practice can test sight, prescribe glasses and check for early signs of eye disease using photography or other imaging. It is important to get your eyes checked at least every two years.
Page cards - alt
Diagnosis and treatment
Learn about how macular disease is diagnosed. The optometrist at your local optician’s practice can test sight, prescribe glasses and check for early signs of eye disease using photography or other imaging. It is important to get your eyes checked at least every two years.
Downloads list
Image wrap left
Image wrap right
Pull quote
name
Pull quote
name
Title related articles
Generous donations to remember our loved ones
Posted: Monday 29 December 2025
Alongside resolutions and well wishes, the New Year is also often a time to remember those who are no longer with us.
Grandsons cycle 44km for grandma, raising £1,000 to Beat Macular Disease
Posted: Friday 19 December 2025
A grandmother has spoken of her pride after her grandsons, aged just 10 and 12 cycled more than 40km to raise more than £1,000 for macular research on her behalf.
Macular disease Christmas tree rounds off church’s 2025 fundraising
Posted: Friday 19 December 2025
A Christmas tree with a difference has rounded off a church community’s year of fundraising - putting macular disease in the spotlight.
CTA btn
CTA btn
Breakthrough AI technology could boost diagnosis and treatment of macular disease
Posted: Monday 19 June 2023
A groundbreaking project harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionise both the diagnosis and treatment of macular disease, according to researcher professor Adam Dubis.
Find out more
Stargardt pill could slow progression of disease
Posted: Wednesday 10 May 2023
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.
Find out more
Biosimilars - the cheaper drugs for macular degeneration
Posted: Wednesday 3 May 2023
As patents for existing drugs to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic macular oedema (DMO) expire we hear from professor Richard Gale, on what this means for patients and ophthalmology services.
Find out more
People container
Upper text
upper text
lower text
Lower test
Image cards without links
Pizza 1
Pizza 2