Nystagmus Network

The Nystagmus Network is a registered charity in England and Wales offering support and information to people affected by infantile or acquired nystagmus.

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Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Support available
  3. Who can access the service
  4. How to access the service

Overview

The Nystagmus Network is a registered charity in England and Wales.

Nystagmus is a complex, incurable eye condition, characterised by involuntary movements of the eyes where they appear to wobble or flicker from side to side, up and down or round and round.


Support available

The charity offers support and information to the 1 in 1,000 people at least affected by infantile or acquired nystagmus.

It offers support through:

  • virtual support networks
  • their information and support line 
  • making available a one to one education advocacy service for more complex casework to Nystagmus Network members
  • benefits advice

Who can access the service

The service is open to everyone.


How to access the service

You can contact the service by phone or email.