Retina South Africa
Retina South Africa is the only patient led advocacy and support group for patients with a wide range of retinal conditions. Our goal is to ensure that all South Africans with these conditions have access to appropriate treatments, and to empower people with low vision to be productive members of society through information-sharing, education, training, and counselling.
Membership is open to all patients, family members and persons who wish to support our quest to find treatments for Retinal blinding conditions.
Our Vision
To ensure that all South Africans with retinal conditions have access to appropriate treatments
Our Mission
To empower people with low vision to be productive members of society through information-sharing, training, counselling and other services.
To support research into retinal conditions and to ensure that this benefits all South Africans
To market Retina South Africa, to raise awareness and to raise funds
Episode 30 - Defying Diabetes - with Kaylin Otto
🎧Episode 29 - Redefining Independence - Caryl’s AMD Journey
Episode 28 - Empowered to Educate with Pieter Lindeque
Back to Basics Episode 7 - Detailed Structure of the Retina
🧡 World Retina Week Spotlight: CEO Manny Moodley on Skills Village Radio
Swing for Sight 2025 - Highlights
Episode 27 - Women's Month Spotlight - Strength in Motion with Kat Flanagan
Retina SA AGM 2025 Panel Discussion
Episode 26 - From Canvas to Counselling - Art, Loss, and Healing Through Psychology
Ep 25 - Finding Balance, Yoga , Vision Loss, and Inner Strength
Ep 24 - Retinal Realities Podcast - Rare Retinal Diseases
Empowering Women: Retina South Africa's Mission
Episode 23 – Pedalling through challenges: A Para Cyclist’s Journey – with Joel Zeijlstra
Back to Basics - Episode 6 - Light and the Eye
Episode 22 - Retinal Realities - World Retina Day - Love Your Eyes - Kids
Back to Basics - Special Edition - World Retina Week 2024
Episode 21 - Navigating Blindness with Grace - with Leanne Hunt
Back to Basics - Episode 5 - The Chambers of the Eye
Back to Basics - Episode 4 - The Crystalline Lens
Episode 20 - National Women's Month - A Woman of Substance - with Mariza Jurgens
Coaches from SA Blind Golf Association - Guiding Participants at the Para Golf Taster Day - 3 Aug 24
Linsay Engelbrecht, Events Coordinator welcoming all the participants at the Para Golf Taster Day
Retina SA AGM - Guest speaker SA Tri-Athlete Linsay Engelbrecht
Back to Basics - Episode 3 - Eye Movements
Episode 19 - Inner Vision - A Yoga Journey beyond sight - with Claudette Medefindt
Back to Basics - Episode 2 - Intro to the Eye
Back to Basics