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  • £5 million is pledged to fund sight-saving treatments for AMD.
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  • Lighting How simple changes to home lighting can make a difference.
  • UK Vision Strategy The UK Vision Strategy has now been launched. Setting the direction for the nation's eye health and sight loss services. Conference report and podcast
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  • Direct Debit Just £3 a month will help children and adults with sight loss.
  • RNIB Forums Talk with other people on our message boards. Share experiences, ask questions or just read what others have to say. Living with sight loss forum
  • Adapting to sight loss Information and support if you have recently been diagnosed with a sight problem.
  • here to HELP Support for people with sight problems on welfare benefits.
  • Free eCards Celebrate a special occasion - create and send your own eCard.
  • Finding your feet weekends - Helping you deal with the practical and emotional impact of sight loss. Find out about weekend breaks across the UK.
  • Eye tests How and why a regular eye test could save your sight.

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Content author: webeditor@rnib.org.uk

Last updated: 20/11/2008 14:27

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