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Beacon Stories
At only three months old, Brendon was diagnosed with x-linked juvenile retinoschisis (XLRS). But with several other family members also with XLRS, Brendon knew he could still follow his passions for science and space. Now 22, Brendon is an Aerospace Engineer, starting a PhD program at UCF, and was recently awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship.
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Fundraiser Success Stories
Sean Teare has completed a marathon and a triathlon as DIY fundraisers for the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
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SparingVision to Acquire Therapy for Resurrecting Dormant Cones for Vision Restoration
Research NewsThe gene-agnostic approach shows promise for people with late-stage RP and related diseases.
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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. With our Beacon Stories Podcast, we share individual’s journeys with their disease and how their drive fuels them to pursue their passions. Research News Podcast provide updates on News and information on a wide range of topics and subjects.
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Eye Care Professional Resources
Contact the Foundation to receive notification of our webinars for eye care professionals and the latest updates on research and resources for inherited retinal diseases.
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SparingVision Raises €44.5 Million for Gene-Independent RP Therapy
Research NewsThe company is planning a clinical trial for its emerging neuroprotective treatment in 2021
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Eye Disease Studies Suggest Mediterranean Diet is Good for the Brain
Research NewsA healthy diet is also important for people with retinal conditions
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Giving through your donor-advised fund (DAF) is a powerful way to help the Foundation Fighting Blindness find treatments and cures to blinding retinal diseases.
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Beacon Stories
Dr. Marciello doesn’t let a Stargardt disease diagnosis get in the way of his twin passions: medicine and baseball.
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Beacon Stories
Jen Walker was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa at 14 years old and didn’t feel ready to meet others with retinal diseases until many years later. Jen now wants to connect with others and raise awareness for the fighting blindness community.
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