Nystagmus is ... Survey

We wanted to find out just how much people know about nystagmus. Whether you have nystagmus yourself, are the parent or carer of someone with nystagmus, or support someone who has the condition through your work, please let us know how much you know about nystagmus. Thank you.

If you would like to know more about nystagmus, or would like to offer the Nystagmus Network your support this Christmas, please contact us by email at info@nystagmusnet.org or visit our website: www.nystagmusnetwork.org

THANK YOU!

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* 1. What is nystagmus? Nystagmus is ... (please tick all correct answers)

the most common form of visual problem in school aged children

a recognised form of disability

a lifelong condition

incurable, currently

all of the above

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* 2. How many babies are born in the UK each year with nystagmus?

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* 3. Who can be diagnosed with nystagmus? (please tick all correct answers)

new born or very young babies

children

adults

anyone at any time of life

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* 4. How can nystagmus affect the vision? (please tick all correct answers)

It's difficult to see things at a distance

It's difficult to see things that are close

It's difficult to recognise people

It's difficult to judge depth and speed

All of the above

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* 5. Nystagmus is a variable condition. What else can affect how someone with nystagmus sees? (please tick all correct answers)

Feeling tired

Feeling stressed

Feeling unwell

Feeling nervous

All of the above

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What is the Nystagmus Network?

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* 7. What are the objectives of the Nystagmus Network? (please tick all correct answers)

To provide information and support

To raise awareness of nystagmus

To fund research

All of the above

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* 8. We celebrate Nystagmus Awareness Day every year. When is it?

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* 9. How is the Nystagmus Network funded? (please tick all the correct answers)

Membership subscriptions

Donations

Fundraising

Government grants

Gifts in wills

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* 10. And finally ... how could you help people with nystagmus this Christmas?

Buy Nystagmus Network Christmas cards

Make a donation to the Nystagmus Network

Hold a fundraising event for the Nystagmus Network

Remember the Nystagmus Network with a gift in my will

Set up regular giving to the Nystagmus Network through DD or Justgiving

Join as a member or renew my subscription to the Nystagmus Network

Raise free donations with Easyfundraising every time I shop online

Join the Nystagmus Network lottery for just £1 per week

Other (please specify) or to find out more about any of the above please contact us at info@nystagmusnet.org