E-News – Volume 53 – April 2024
The April edition Volume 53 of the Retina E-News is packed with exciting updates and opportunities for engagement. This month, we spotlight the appointment of our new vice chairperson Mariza Jurgens, who brings a wealth of experience and vision to Retina SA. Celebrate with us the triumph of Dis-Chem Ride for Sight 2024, an event that not only raised awareness but also significant funds for our cause.
Dive into the latest research insights that are illuminating the path to new treatments and understanding. Moreover, discover how you can play an active role in our community through a variety of channels.
There’s something for everyone in this issue, and we invite you to get involved and stay connected with Retina SA.
An audio version of this newsletter is available on our YouTube Channel at https://youtu.be/Ul0NAitC5RI
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