My Macular and Me
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. For more information and additional support visit: https://www.macularsociety.org/
Podcasting since 2023 • 51 episodes
My Macular and Me
Latest Episodes
Bitesize Benefits: Welfare update
In this episode of Bitesize Benefits, we explore the government’s latest welfare reforms, what they mean for people with macular disease, and how proposed changes to benefits like PIP, Universal Credit and Access to Work could affect you. ...
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Episode 51
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18:44
Parenting with sight loss
In this episode of the My Macular and Me podcast, we speak to Kelly, a mum of three living with Best disease. Kelly shares her personal journey of parenting with sight loss, from the emotional impact of her diagnosis to the challenges of family...
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Episode 50
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40:21
Bitesize Benefits: Pension Credit
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 49
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26:51
What to expect from anti-VEGF injections
Eye injections can feel daunting, but they don’t have to be. In this episode of the My Macular and Me podcast, orthoptist and advanced practitioner Catherine Williamson answers common questions and clears up misconceptions to help you feel more...
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Episode 48
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29:33