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Finding the “Keys to the Kingdom”
Beacon StoriesTricia Waechter, who has retinitis pigmentosa (RP), refers to her white canes as the “keys to the kingdom.” Using a white cane has opened a whole new world for Tricia, and that is why her company, Blind Girl Designs, includes white canes on many of their apparel designs.
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“My husband and I have not been able to be significant Foundation supporters during our lifetimes,” she said, “but I would be honored to leave this gift as part of my legacy.”
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AGTC’s XLRP Gene Therapy Performs Well in Extension of Phase 2 Clinical Trial
Research NewsThe three-month results support the planned launch of the company’s Phase 2/3 Vista trial
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Beacon Stories
In her own words, Bari shares her perspective with having a father and brother affected with retinitis pigmentosa and how she’s now helping to make a difference to end blinding diseases.
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Advocating for the Foundation Through Professional Outreach
Beacon StoriesAs a longtime supporter and advocate for the Foundation Fighting Blindness, Lora has recently begun working with the Professional Outreach team. Lora’s work helps eye care professionals in the Philadelphia region provide vital resources for their patients with inherited retinal diseases.
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Second Sight Agrees to Merger to Maintain Retinal and Cortical Prostheses Programs
Research NewsCompany has been unable to meet revenue goals for the Argus II®
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FDA Approves Genentech’s Susvimo for Treating Wet AMD
Research NewsThe approach significantly reduces the need for regular ocular injections.
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Foundation Awarded 21 New Grants in FY2021 Totaling More than $14.2 Million
Research NewsCurrent research portfolio is comprised of nearly 100 projects at prominent institutions around the world
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Seeing Through Your Disability
Beacon Stories30-year-old Lance Johnson is a video editor and podcaster living in Brooklyn, New York. Despite being diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa (RP) at a young age, Lance has never let his RP change his drive and passion for creating.
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Girl Scouts are Changing the World One Crosswalk at a Time
Beacon StoriesInspired by their troop leader diagnosed with Usher syndrome, Girl Scout Troop 1673 is hoping to change the world, one crosswalk at a time, with their Paint It Yellow challenge.
