A Cure in Sight
for Blindness
Retina South Africa is the only patient led advocacy and support group for patients with a wide range of retinal conditions. Our goal is to ensure that all South Africans with these conditions have access to appropriate treatments, and to empower people with low vision to be productive members of society through information-sharing, education, training, and counselling.
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Research progress in genetics, stem cells, artificial vision and other exciting fields are fulfilling the dream of treatments for retinal genetic conditions such as Macular Dystrophies, Stargardt Dystrophy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Usher Syndrome and Age Related Macular Degeneration, Retina South Africa is dedicated to ensuring access to this dream for all South Africans.
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. Article title: A New Dawn for Disability Rights in South Africa .
Exciting developments are underway that could transform the lives of persons with disabilities, including our blind and visually impaired.
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. Article title: Seeing Beyond! .
The National Council for the Blind’s Beyond Sight exhibition was a vibrant showcase of innovation, inclusion, and inspiration. Held in an.