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The Mental Health Resource Center serves as a trusted space, offering tools, resources, and connections to help individuals and families manage the unique emotional complexities associated with vision changes.
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Mar 28, 2025
Coping with a Vision Loss Diagnosis
Newly-diagnosed patients frequently struggle with grief and depression, similar to losing a loved one. When managed using healthy coping methods and strategies, this is a natural and normal response to vision loss.
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Mar 24, 2025
Danielle has been navigating her retinitis pigmentosa for half of her life, but she’s never let it hold her back. Her journey with RP underscores the importance of perspective, community of her friends and family’s support, and the relentless pursuit of treatments and cures.
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Mar 21, 2025
Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 83: Michel Michaelides
Professor Michaelides talks about the extraordinary vision improvements for young blind children receiving gene therapy for LCA4
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Mar 13, 2025
Honoring the Legacy of Bob Reintsma: A Visionary in the Fight Against Blinding Diseases
Bob Reintsma was fiercely passionate about driving treatments and cures for blinding diseases for most of his life. The Foundation is extremely grateful for Bob’s dedication to our mission and legacy of generosity.
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Mar 11, 2025
Luxa Reports Vision Improvements in Clinical Trial of its RPE Stem Cell Therapy for Dry AMD
Patients with worse vision at trial enrollment had greatest vision improvements.
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Mar 10, 2025
Building Bonds: Joy and Representation in Legos
In her own words, Chloe shares how her bond with her brother Elliot has grown stronger over the years through their shared love of building Legos. Since Elliot’s diagnosis with Stargardt disease, he has faced significant vision loss, but they discovered accessible online Lego instructions, allowing them to continue their cherished hobby. Chloe hopes for a more accessible and understanding world where Elliot and others with vision loss can thrive.
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Mar 7, 2025
Neurotech’s Encapsulated Cell Technology Receives FDA Approval for Treatment of MacTel
The technology was previously funded by the Foundation for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa and dry age-related macular degeneration.
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Mar 7, 2025
Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 82: Aaron Nagiel, MD, PhD
Dr. Nagiel discusses how gene therapy is administered to the retina, the surgery and recovery for patients, and the vision improvements for young patients receiving LUXTURNA, the first FDA-approved gene therapy for the eye or an inherited condition.
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Mar 7, 2025
The Eye on the Cure Podcast from the Foundation Fighting Blindness provides science information, news, and insights from the world of vision and retinal diseases. The podcasts are hosted by Ben Shaberman, vice president, science communications, and often include conversations with guests from the research and vision communities.