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Atsena Receives FDA Authorization to Launch a Gene Therapy Clinical Trial for XLRS
Research NewsKnown as The Lighthouse Study, the Phase ½ trial is expected to begin in mid-2023
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Mental Health Awareness: Shattering the Stigma
WellnessAthletes around the world navigate the challenges of daily life and rigorous training, but what if a factor came into play that you had less control over? What if, one day, something changed in your vision?
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Foundation Fighting Blindness and Athletes for Hope Announce Strategic Partnership
Foundation NewsThis partnership will drive awareness for blinding diseases throughout the athletic community.
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Eric Pierce Receives Proctor Medal for Outstanding Achievements in Retinal Research
Research NewsDuring his Proctor Award Lecture, Dr. Pierce reviewed encouraging clinical trial results for Editas’ CRISPR/Cas9 treatment for people with LCA10
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Research News
Dr. Tucker is leading the development of GMP facilities for manufacturing clinical grade retinal therapies
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 45: Henry Klassen, MD, PhD
Eye on the CureApril 28, 2023. Henry Klassen, MD, PhD, co-founder of jCyte and clinical researcher at UC Irvine, talks to host Ben Shaberman about jCyte’s clinical trial results and future plans for developing its cell-based therapy for preserving vision caused by retinitis pigmentosa, Usher syndrome, and related retinal conditions.
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Foundation News
The May 11th gala will raise awareness and fund research leading to treatments and cures for blinding retinal diseases.
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Traveling With a Guide Dog: Advice from a Seasoned Traveler
Beacon StoriesInternational Guide Dog Day, April 26th, is extra special to Janni Lehrer-Stein, as she’s celebrating the 5th anniversary of graduating with “the world’s best guide dog,” Shiloh. Janni, who has retinitis pigmentosa, has traveled to five countries outside of the United States with Shiloh and is sharing advice for traveling with a guide dog.
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The Foundation Fighting Blindness Peer Guide Program brings people who share common life experiences and goals together. Whether you live with a blinding retinal disease or have a family member or friend, the benefits are empowering. While working with a Peer Guide, they will direct you to some of the various resources
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Statement from Jason Menzo about Lyft's Refusal to Accept Rider with Guide Dog.
Foundation NewsAs CEO of an organization committed to those impacted by vision loss, it is disheartening there is still discrimination against visually impaired riders who use ride-sharing apps like Uber and Lyft.
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