Retina International

Educate. Participate. Innovate.

Retina International (RI) is a global umbrella organisation for patient-led charities and foundations who support research into rare, genetically inherited and age-related forms of retinal disease.

RI believes that education leading to participation is a key driver in successful innovation.

IRD Cost-of-Illness Studies

Click here to view the full suite of IRDCOUNTS studies on Retina International’s “Know Your Code” genetic testing advocacy portal.

Latest Updates

24 November 2020

● Events

From Bench to Bedside: The journey to creating a sight-saving drug

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02 December 2020

● News

Janssen Acquires Rights to Novel Gene Therapy for Late-Stage AMD

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Our Members

RI has 43 active members made up of patient-led voluntary groups, charities and foundations & all with the common goal of finding cures and treatments for retinal dystrophies by supporting research and innovation.

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