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For darers and friends

8th April 2019AMD, Macular Degeneration

We, sight-impaired people, cannot see a smile, or a wave of the hand, or “catch someone’s eye”, we cannot recognise a person’s face.

Cliff’s on-line Booklet “Winning against AMD”

19th December 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

A practical plan. Written (and typed) by Cliff Jenkins. Published December 2018. Based on his experiences during the nine year...

EPSTENNIS _ Tennis Especially for the Partly Sighted

14th December 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

AMD, cliff jenkins, partly sighted, Shoreham By Sea, Sussex, Tennis, Visually impaired

EPSTENNIS< the benefits, the rules, and players' comments. Come and join us...

CARERS can care too much.

24th November 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

The role of being a carer is difficult. They can be over-protective, over-careful whereas they just need to be supportive. They want to help so much and are distraught at seeing the trouble their loved one is having. They rush to do it for them.

Huge thank you to Adur Council

29th October 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

Adur, Adur Districy Council, age-related macular degeneration, AMD, Shoreham AMD Support Group, Shoreham By Sea

Absolutely wonderful, the pavements have been cleared of hedges and brambles sprawling across them. It means it is much easier for vision impaired people as well

A superb day Snail Hunting

27th October 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

A full-on day hunting the Martlet Hospice`s sensational snails, with the help of two grand-children....

US, all of us vs. AMD. The Video

24th October 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

AMD, lutein, Macular Society, Shoreham AMD Support Group, Sussex, Video

This is a terrifying example of what can happen. I was appalled and I mean absolutely appalled, by this lady`s experiences, after just five years, though you can get to the severe state in just two years. Personally I have survived for eight years so far and I an still ...

The Eyeopener

17th October 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

The “Eyeopener” is a booklet created by the Shoreham AMD Group. They have brought together the experiences after losing their sight so as to create a comfortable Eyeopener on their new world.

Inspirational Speaking – MOJO Regained, by Cliff

11th October 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

AMD, BLind, cliff jenkins, Inspirational speaker, MOJO Regained, NOJO, regaining my mojo, Shoreham By Sea, sight loss, Visually impaired

“Regaining my MOJO”. It`s taken nearly ten years, from a disastrous point of utter depression.. I have transformed myself and NOW I CAN.

Macular Society National Conference

10th October 2018AMD, Macular Degeneration

Macular Society National Conference 2018. Speaker Simon. Not only do we inherit blue eyes, we have all survived the Black Death. It`s the same gene ( Complement Factor H.) 30% of the population have one copy,

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