Providing help to everyone living with glaucoma
Ask our helpline
Do you have questions about glaucoma? Our helpline advisors are available 9.30am – 5.00pm, Monday – Friday. Give them a call or send an email to have your questions answered.
Our research
By funding and supporting research into all aspects of glaucoma, we hope to accelerate our journey to a world without glaucoma sight loss.
Gain Insight
Join us in the fight against glaucoma: claim your free issue of our membership magazine, and consider becoming a member to support our work.
Care and support every step of the journey
Glaucoma UK is here to provide help, information and support to anyone affected by glaucoma. From our free glaucoma helpline to our buddy scheme, find out more about the many ways we can support you at every stage of your glaucoma journey.
Being a Glaucoma UK member
Hear from our members about why they chose to join our supportive community, and what they’ve found most helpful.
How is glaucoma diagnosed?
Eye tests aren’t just about how well you can see, or whether you need glasses. During an eye test, an optometrist also looks at the health of your eyes.
Find out more about the importance of attending your eye appointments.
Health professionals
We value our relationships with healthcare professionals working in the field of glaucoma.
We provide support, resources and training for optometrists, ECLOs, rehab workers, domiciliary care workers and other health professionals.
Your stories
From being diagnosed to getting to grips with treatments and how glaucoma affects everyday life, these stories give a voice to those who are dealing with the disease – and may be experiencing the same things as you or a member of your family.
Play the Glaucoma UK Lottery
For just £1 per week, you will have the chance to win cash prizes while supporting people with glaucoma and funding sight-saving research.