Glaucoma UK is the charity for people with glaucoma. Join us to better manage your glaucoma, protect your vision, and support better eye health.

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The charity @glaucoma_uk has announced the winners of its Excellence in Glaucoma Care Awards for 2026. Read more about this year's winners here: ow.ly/WwXL50YPgRC
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Join the Glaucoma UK community today by becoming a member. By joining our charity, you'll receive our quarterly magazine, Insight. Learn more about becoming a member today: glaucoma.uk/get-involved/joi… #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight #EyeCareEverywhere #EyeDisease
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April is stress awareness month and is a great time to focus on your eye health. Stress can raise eye pressure, so try steps like meditating or deep breathing. If you have any questions, contact our helpline: glaucoma.uk/care-support/hel… #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight
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Do you know your risk of glaucoma? Glaucoma can affect anyone and often shows no symptoms. Early detection is essential to protect your sight. Knowing your risk is the first step. Take our 30-second quiz to find yours: glaucoma.uk/risk/ #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness
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Our dedicated helpline team is here for anyone living with glaucoma. Whether you need support or practical advice, we’re here to listen. Call our helpline team on 01233 648 170, Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5.00pm. Prefer email? Reach us at [email protected]. #Glaucoma
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Clocks change this weekend! Glaucoma often develops without noticeable symptoms, and early detection is key to protecting your sight. A routine eye test can pick up signs before any damage is done. As you adjust your clocks, take a moment to book your eye test too. #Glaucoma
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Support people who have just been diagnosed or those living with the condition. Your donation will help us support people with glaucoma and fund research into detection, management and treatment. Make a donation: glaucoma.uk/get-involved/don… #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight
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Come along to Maidstone Hospital Eye Clinic at 2.00pm, staff from KAB and Glaucoma UK will be there. Learn more about glaucoma, using eye drops and how to cope. Find an upcoming support group near you: buff.ly/3VZDubz #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight
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We value our relationships with healthcare professionals working in the field of glaucoma. We provide support, resources and training for optometrists, and other health professionals. Read more here: glaucoma.uk/get-involved/hea… #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight
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Glaucoma UK is here to provide help, information and support to anyone affected by glaucoma. Find out more about the many ways we can support you at every stage of your glaucoma journey. Find support here: glaucoma.uk/care-support/ #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight
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Our glaucoma forum, Health Unlocked, is a great place to ask questions about the disease, find support and share experiences with other people living with glaucoma. Join and find out more: healthunlocked.com/glaucoma-… #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight #EyeCareEverywhere
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If you have a story that you would like to share then we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch by emailing [email protected] #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight #EyeCareEverywhere #EyeDisease #EyeHealth
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The course starts at Gloucester Park, before following a scenic route around the pedestrianised city centre streets. Missed out? Your next challenge is just around the corner! Discover upcoming events here: glaucoma.uk/get-involved/fun… #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight
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You will each get a unique themed medal, free official race photos, chip times results and post-race snacks. Missed out? Discover upcoming events here: glaucoma.uk/get-involved/fun… #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight #EyeCareEverywhere #EyeDisease #EyeHealth
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Come along to Oxford at 1.45pm to connect with others living with glaucoma. Staff from MyVision and staff from Glaucoma UK will be there. Visit our website, to find an upcoming support group near you: buff.ly/3VZDubz #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight
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Are you gathering with your family to celebrate Eid, the feast of sacrifice? Take a moment to talk about glaucoma as it runs in families. Prioritise your eye health. Visit our website here for more information: glaucoma.uk/care-support/ram… #EidMubarak #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness
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Join a Coffee Hour hosted by Moorfields Eye Hospital in partnership with UCL. The 26 March 2026 event has been cancelled due to Tube strikes and rescheduled to 27 May 2026, 3.00–4.00pm, at Coffee Junction, London. Learn more here: moorfieldsbrc.nihr.ac.uk/eve… #Glaucoma #SavingSight
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Eye tests aren't just about how well you can see. They help detect conditions like glaucoma and macular degeneration. Regular eye tests, at least every two years, are essential for your overall health. Learn more here: glaucoma.uk/about-glaucoma/d… #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness
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We’re passionate about supporting clinicians and scientists to carry out cutting edge research into glaucoma detection, care and treatment. If you are a researcher and want to list your project, get involved here: buff.ly/MUHPWrG #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness #SavingSight
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