Previous RNI Training and Workshops

Since 2021, Fighting Blindness have delivered training and networking events covering a variety of topics, including Exploring Confidence, Career Development, and Public and Patient Involvement in Research.

Along with our annual Retina Conference, we also promoted opportunities for public engagement through our V.I.P. (Visually Impaired Person’s) Network Coffee morning event.

You can find more information about some of our recent RNI workshop and events below:

  • Science Communications and Advocacy Workshop, March 2025 (more info here)
  • V.I.P Network Coffee morning, June 2023 (more info here)
  • Public and Patient Involvement in Research Training, November 2023 (more info here)

Public and Patient Involvement in Research Training November 2023: the Fighting Blindness team introduces the audience to P.P.I.
The Fighting Blindness team introduces the audience to P.P.I. at the P.P.I. in Research Training, November 2023

The image shows all the V.I.P. Coffee morning participants in a group photo at the Fighting Blindness offices.
Group photo of the V.I.P. coffee morning participants

If you want to hear more information or have any questions on Retina Network Ireland, please contact the Research Department team at Fighting Blindness on  research@fightingblindness.ie.