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Press Releases
Walk in the dark is no walk in the park for charity trustees (April 12, 2012)
The Chairman and trustees of a charity are more used to supporting and encouraging other people in their fundraising challenges, but without hesitation the committee of Nystagmus Network (NN) were the first to pledge their support and will lead a team of family, friends and members through the darkened streets of London in the Fight for Sight's Carrots NightWalk, on Friday 21 September.......
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The next shirt offered by Steven Reid has Ben Foster’s name on it (March 27, 2012)
The Steven Reid football shirt initiative reached £5,000 on Monday evening and the next one is already on offer......
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Wobbly eyed bear gets website (March 26, 2012)
From humble beginnings as a raffle prize Northwick, the bear with nystagmus, now has a website so that he can reach a wider audience and build on the success of his book and audio CD. The website at http://www.northwickbear.com/ will appeal.....
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Win win, for Baggies fan Mark. (March 6, 2012)
Not only did his team win on Saturday but West Brom’ fan Mark Hayward topped the weekend off by winning the framed shirt worn by Steven Reid in the Baggies victory at Wolves....
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Shirt offer draws praise for premier league footballer (February 22, 2012)
An ingenious way of raising money for charity is generating positive feedback for West Bromwich Albion player Steven Reid. Steven is offering the shirt he wore for the recent West Brom game against Wolves to raise funds for Nystagmus Network, a charity which supports people with the complex eye condition nystagmus...
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Northwick goes Dutch (February 9, 2012)
Thanks to an agreement between Nystagmus Network (NN) in the UK and Dutch publisher , Kaft Media, people in the Netherlands can now enjoy "De avonturen van Balder" a book of children’s stories about a bear with the complex eye condition nystagmus.
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Financial support strengthens nystagmus research partnership (January 10, 2012)
Nystagmus Network (NN) is offering Professor Irene Gottlob's research team in Leicester £8,000 towards the purchase of a handheld OCT (Ocular Coherence Tomography) scanner to study the eyes of very young children.
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Nystagmus no bar to quality control (November 9, 2011)
Customers in the Bristol area would raise an eyebrow if they knew that one of the men carrying out quality control at the ASDA distribution centre in Portbury docks near Bristol is a guide dog user and has the complex eye condition nystagmus.
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Cardiff team to show eye-tracker at Open Day (October 12, 2011)
Cardiff University's Research Unit for Nystagmus is to demonstrate its Tobii eye tracking equipment at the Nystagmus Network (NN) Open Day in Harrow on October 22.
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Interaction is the theme of Open Day for people with nystagmus (August 15, 2011)
Delegates at this year's Nystagmus Network (NN) open day will have more interaction with each other than ever before.
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Nystagmus stories target schools and hospitals (July 1, 2011)
Nystagmus Network (NN) has published two story cards about Northwick the bear with nystagmus to help children, teachers and others understand what it's like to have this unusual eye condition.
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Initial sales look promising for reprint of NN bible (November 15, 2010)
A queue soon formed as volunteers worked to meet the demands of Open Day delegates who wanted to be amongst the first to have a copy of the reprinted "Early Onset Nystagmus: A Parents' Guide", produced by Nystagmus Network (NN)
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