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Foundation Fighting Blindness Celebrates 20 Years of VisionWalk
Foundation NewsVisionWalk has been uniting communities across the country for 20 years, all while raising awareness and funding research driving treatments and cures for blinding diseases.
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VISIONS 2024, the global conference of the Foundation Fighting Blindness, provides an excellent opportunity to connect with others from the blind and low vision community and learn about the latest research advancements, products and services for members of our community.
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Bionic Sight Doses First Patient in Clinical Trial for Optogenetic Therapy
Research NewsTreatment combines gene therapy and a device that generates and delivers retinal code
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A diagnosis of an inherited retinal disease (IRD) can be challenging for both patients and their doctors. But the Foundation can help eye care professionals provide resources and information to enable patients to better understand and manage their conditions, and potentially qualify for clinical trials of emerging therapies.
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Very-Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Improve Vision in Mice with a Form of Stargardt Disease
Research NewsResearchers believe the VLC-PUFAs may benefit people with autosomal dominant Stargardt disease, AMD, and possibly other retinal degenerations
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Researchers Identify Canine Model of LCA (NPHP5) — Pursue Gene Therapy
Research NewsThe investigators found that in canines, the retinal degeneration is remarkably similar to that in humans with NPHP5 mutations.
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Choroideremia Gene Therapy Improves Vision in Human Study
Research NewsResearchers were able to improve vision in five of six people with choroideremia participating in a clinical trial.
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The Foundation Fighting Blindness develops strategic partnership with Alma, a network of 25,000 mental health professionals dedicated to simplifying access to high-quality, affordable mental healthcare.
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Eye on the Cure Podcast | Episode 84: How to Contact Congress
Eye on the CureIn this episode of Eye on the Cure, Jen Bernstein at Horizon Government Affairs, and Sharon King of Taylor’s Tale, talk to host Ben Shaberman about how to schedule and conduct a visit with your House Member in your local district to advocate for important issues. With federal eye research funding at great risk and a Congressional district work period coming in mid-April, now is an ideal time to schedule a visit with your House Member.
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Over the next five years, our focus is to raise awareness of our science initiatives, both within and outside the Foundation, particularly around our research portfolio.
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