My Macular and Me
Twice a month, delve into the world of macular disease with the Macular Society. Join us as we hear from eye care professionals, providing expert insight on the latest developments in research and evolving treatments. Listen as we also share first-hand stories and explore the support available for those living with sight loss. Episodes are released on the first and third Thursday of each month. For more information and additional support visit: https://www.macularsociety.org/
Podcasting since 2023 • 40 episodes
My Macular and Me
Latest Episodes
Bitesize Benefits: Autumn Budget
Living with sight loss may entitle you to extra financial support to help with day-to-day costs, but do you know what you can claim? Our mini series Bitesize Benefits will cover a range of topics related to financial and workplace support for t...
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Episode 40
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19:04
Latest research into Sorsby fundus dystrophy
For this My Macular and Me podcast we are joined by Professor Linda Troeberg from the University of East Anglia as she shares updates on her Macular Society funded research project looking at Sorsby's fundus dystrophy.The Macular Societ...
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Episode 39
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29:51
How eccentric viewing can help make best use of your remaining vision
In this episode of the My Macular and Me podcast, we are joined by Hannah Keegan, programmes manager at the Macular Society, and Skills for Seeing volunteer Pat McGeough. Join us to find out how eccentric viewing can help make best use of your ...
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Episode 38
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30:19
Importance of eye health
Discover how to keep your eyes healthy in this episode of the My Macular and Me podcast as we are joined by Yuan Gao, an experienced optometrist from the Imperial College Healthcare Trust, and Vicky Thompson, one of our regional managers at the...
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Episode 37
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23:30
Bitesize Benefits: Working with sight loss
In this episode of Bitesize Benefits Emma and Colin are joined by Zsuzsi Szabo, Employment Manager at Support4Sight Essex, as they explore the world of employment for those living with sight loss. Listen as they discuss disclosing sight loss to...
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Episode 36
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49:13