What is macular degeneration? 

The Macular Disease Society aims to build confidence and independence for those with central vision impairment.  We are the only UK charity dedicated to helping people with macular degeneration.

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We provide information and practical support for visually impaired people, their families and carers. 

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We also provide information for health professionals, campaign for better services, sponsor research and raise awareness of macular degeneration and preventative measures.

Services we provide

 We have a helpline for all those affected by Macular Disease         

What's on:

Help us raise funds for people with MD by making an exhilarating 10,000 feet freefall parachute jump. No experience is required.

Headlines:

		Lottery awards – we won !! The Macular Disease Society was presented with the award on Saturday evening on BBC One.
		NICE APPROVES LUCENTIS Click for the guidance from NICE.
		MDS Trustee Vacancy The Society has a vacancy for a new trustee with a particular interest in matters affecting younger people with MD (the MDS W@M group).
		MDS London Conference - SOLD OUT This year the Society's prime event has sold out faster than ever.
		MD Awareness Week MD Awareness Week this year starts on September 20th 2008. A series of awarenss raising events is held across the UK. To take part contact David Morris 01264 321 964 or email david@maculardisease.org.
		MDS Diary & Christmas Cards The new & improved MDS Diary for 2009 is available now, as are this year's Christmas Cards.
		GOOD NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND – LUCENTIS FOR FIRST EYES AND MORE SUPPORT FROM THE MDS IS ON ITS WAY! Two great new developemnts for people in Northern Ireland
		MDS launches second cookery book Leading ophthalmologist Professor Ian Grierson of Liverpool Eye Hospital has written a second wonderful large print cookery book, Fruit for Vision.

The Macular Disease Society
PO Box 1870
Andover
SP10 9AD
Registered Charity No. 1001198

Tel: 01264 350 551
Fax: 01264 350 558
email: info@maculardisease.org

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