Articles

Life strategies of people with deafblindness due to Usher syndrome type 2a – A qualitative study

In the month of August 2019 a very interesting and important research study on the life strategies of people with…

Wednesday December 11th, 2019

RI USH SIG Winter Newsletter

On December 2nd Retina International sent the RI USH SIG Winter Newsletter We are happy to send you the RI…

Thursday December 5th, 2019

Giggle Reader View: A new way to search the web.

Inspired by putting visually imparied people first, Reader-view creates a new way to search the internet.  Typically when people search…

Thursday October 31st, 2019

QR-421a and the clinical trials on Usher Syndrome Type 2A

ProQR is developing a novel investigational drug called QR-421a to treat RP in patients that have USH2 due to a…

Tuesday October 1st, 2019

Tales in Sombre Tones: an accessible art show.

Tales in Sombre Tones is an exciting new touring show with the specific aim of opening up art and literature…

Tuesday October 1st, 2019

Retina International Usher Syndrome Special Interest Group (SIG) Newsletter

RI USH SIG launches newsletter Retina International’s Special Interest Group for Usher Syndrome (RI USH SIG) has launched their newsletter…

Tuesday September 17th, 2019

USH2019 Usher Syndrome Connections Conference in Philadelphia

One week ago, on July 13th 2019, At Marriot Downtown Philadelphia, was held the 11th Usher Syndrome Conference organized by…

Sunday July 21st, 2019

The Visual Bucket List Foundation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVZbfr_plWk Do you remember the story of Lizzy? She is the little girl from Ohio with Usher Syndrome that in…

Friday July 19th, 2019

Shine a Light on Usher Syndrome

Over the last couple of years the Usher Syndrome Society has been collecting  portraits and stories of people of all…

Thursday July 18th, 2019

Dario Sorgato speaker at USH Connections Conference, Philadelphia.

Attendees describe this conference as "life-changing," an event with a positive atmosphere and a genuine sense of community. At the…

Sunday June 30th, 2019