News archive for 2022
Farnborough International Airshow 2022 partners with Orbis UK
Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) announces Orbis UK as its official charity partner for 2022.
UKISCRS Open Nominations for Three New Council Members
The UKISCRS CIO, registered number 1191256, have a vacancy for three members to join the council.
Book Competition - Update: Student and Trainee Discount Available
Following the successful book competition held by Eye News, where entrants competed to win a signed copy of a book, students and trainees can now purchase a copy at a discounted rate.
Artists Unite: hear from artist Lindsey Whitelaw
An art exhibition examining sight loss opened as part of the Wandsworth Arts Fringe in London on 10 June. Artist Lindsey Whitelaw spoke to Eye News about her process, and the influence of visual impairment on her work.
‘Step Up For Nystagmus’ this Nystagmus Awareness Day
Monday 20 June, the Nystagmus Network marks Nystagmus Awareness Day by asking supporters to ‘Step Up For Nystagmus’ to raise awareness of this complex visual impairment.
Glaucoma UK urges people to get their eyes tested amidst rise in glaucoma cases
With the number of people living with glaucoma in the UK expected to increase by almost a third between 2020 and 2035, Glaucoma UK is urging people to get their eyes tested.
Lord Trees and Baroness Sugg call to end Neglected Tropical Diseases with charity coalition at Westminster event
UK Coalition against Neglected Tropical Diseases works alongside co-host parliamentary reception in the House of Lords.
The University of Edinburgh - Supporting Future Leaders in Ophthalmology
The University of Edinburgh announce plan to award twelve scholarships this summer for successful international applicants to their Master of Surgery (ChM) in Clinical Ophthalmology programme. Deadline for application closes 15th June.
Artists Unite to showcase experiences of sight loss in new collection
The exhibition will open on 10 June as part of the Wandsworth Arts Fringe in London.
RCOphth Annual Congress - Day 4
Live updates from the final day at the RCOphth 2022 Annual Congress.
Professor Tariq Aslam leaves role of co-editor at Eye News
Professor Tariq Aslam, co-editor of Eye News for nearly a decade, will be stepping down from his role.
RCOphth Annual Congress - Day 3
Follow live updates and key highlights from Day 3 of the RCOphth Annual Congress.
