Dame Judi Dench on her experience living with age-related macular degeneration (ARMD). She was first diagnosed in 2012

www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/cul...

Information on ARMD from @MacularSociety.org

www.macularsociety.org/macular-dise...

Wet AMD:

www.macularsociety.org/macular-dise...

🔸The risk rises sharply during conflict, displacement, climate shocks, and poverty.

🔸Many survivors never seek help due to stigma, fear, or lack of access to services

🔸It harms physical, mental, sexual & reproductive health and its impacts can last long after violence stops

When you see the Em-dashes in the email 😥

#AgeofChatGPT

Despite a strong field of candidates for the @rcophth.bsky.social President election, I'm backing Stephen Kaye

His commitment to being a visible, accountable leader who takes action, champions the role of the Ophthalmologist, & fights for SAS doctors & trainee opportunities is key right now