Looking for a new role? We are currently recruiting for two vacancies. We're a small team with a big vision: to end preventable glaucoma sight loss. Apply to join us today. buff.ly/3K7ATc1

Sustainability will be a focus point at the UKEGS Conference in October. We have a 'Sustainability in glaucoma' talk, food is being sourced locally and delegate packs are electronic. There's still time to book your ticket here: buff.ly/3Wg70Mw

A focus group of blind and partially sighted people looking into Health and Social Care provisions in Edinburgh is taking place on Thursday 5th September from 10:00 until 11:30 on Microsoft Teams. If you'd like to take part, email [email protected]

Join our webinar next week all about Narrow angles and primary angle closure glaucoma. We will be joined by Rachel Hilton, a Glaucoma Specialist Nurse. Register here 👇 buff.ly/3MyHIn2

September is East and South East Asian Heritage Month! Did you know, people of East Asian heritage have a higher risk of developing glaucoma? Regular eye tests every two years are crucial to detect the disease early.

We are now accepting nominations for our Excellence in Glaucoma Care Awards. It could be a team who provided just the right information at the right time, or someone who gave you emotional support when you needed it most. Learn more here: buff.ly/44soHd6

Want to take on a challenge this autumn while raising funds to combat glaucoma sight loss? Run for Glaucoma UK! From 5ks to marathons, check out our full list of opportunities here: buff.ly/3Tip7Qc

We have a number of upcoming support groups in different regions throughout the UK. Glaucoma support groups are a great opportunity to learn more about the disease and connect with others. Search for one near you here: buff.ly/3VZDubz

Glaucoma care has come a long way. Now, most people don't lose significant sight after diagnosis. There's been so much progress and we're still looking for new ways to protect future generations. Take a look at some of our research opportunities: buff.ly/3VZDubz

Glaucoma affects people of all ages, including babies and children. While there are a lot of treatments available, early detection is key. Find out more here: buff.ly/3081sWm

Choon was diagnosed with glaucoma at a routine eye test. It was a shock and he was unsure what his future might look like. But now that his glaucoma is being managed well, he's turned his attention to raising awareness about the disease. Read more here: buff.ly/3SFqGXp

Vitamin B3 has become a topical subject in the world of glaucoma, and the Glaucoma UK Professor, Prof Ted Garway-Heath, recently published research into the mechanism it seeks to improve: mitochondrial function. He discussed it on BBC Radio 4. Read more: buff.ly/47igrir

Do you have questions about laser treatment for glaucoma? Our information page on our website is a great place to start. It explains some of the common procedures and what to expect. Lear more 👇 buff.ly/3WhF7Cn

Eye tests aren't just for buying glasses. You could lose up to 40% of your vision from glaucoma without realising. Eye tests can detect it early, protecting your sight. Don't wait - book your eye test now. Learn about glaucoma diagnosis here: buff.ly/3hQtWvf #EyeWeek

Anthony was diagnosed with glaucoma at a routine eye test and quickly realised he wouldn't be able to work if it badly impacted his sight. Thankfully his glaucoma was caught early. Anthony advises everyone to attend regular eye tests. Read his story here: buff.ly/3QYgmZD

Did you know some of us are eligible for free eye tests? Regular eye tests can help detect conditions like glaucoma early, protecting your vision for the long term. Find out if you're eligible for a free eye test here: buff.ly/45UoJMt #EyeWeek