Understanding age-related macular degeneration
What is age-related macular degeneration? What are the two different forms and what are the symptoms?
Risk factors and symptoms
Family history and lifestyle play a role
Wet age-related macular degeneration: Disease activity
Development and progression of wet AMD
Diagnosis: What this means and what happens next
Looking ahead after an AMD diagnosis
Treatment for wet age-related macular degeneration
Effective management of the disease can help protect vision
Monitoring wet AMD progression
Take an active role in managing your wet AMD
Healthcare professional roles
Your eye care team and how they can support you
Healthy living and your sight
Take charge of your eye health through healthy behaviours
Household 'hacks': Five tips to help you stay independent at home
Simple changes could make big differences at home
Building a support network
Support networks can help you navigate life with vision impairment
Tips for optimising lighting in your home
Continue to carry out daily activities safely and independently
Tips for stress-free shopping
Make shopping experiences more enjoyable
Checklist for caregivers
How a carer can assist someone with vision loss
Caring for yourself while you care for others
Keep your physical and emotional energy strong
Supporting your loved one through positive communication
Tools and techniques for constructive conversations
Staying safe when attending appointments
Read a few tips to help you prepare for your next appointment.