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Your eyes

A Snellen chart used for eye tests viewed over a person's shoulder.
A Snellen chart used for eye tests viewed over a person's shoulder.

If you have questions about eye health you're in the right place. You can find information on eye conditions, how to look after your eyes and what to expect if you're diagnosed with sight loss.

In this section

Eye conditions

Find information on eye conditions including symptoms and treatments. Our information on individual eye conditions is medically checked and is designed to be as useful as possible.

How to keep your eyes healthy

Find out how to look after your eyes and what to do if you notice changes in your vision.

Eye tests explained

Find out what happens at an eye test and how to prepare.

Navigating sight loss

If you've been diagnosed with sight loss, we have resources and guidance to support you to live the life you want.

The eye care support pathway

The #EyeCareSupportPathway is a framework, developed by RNIB and partners across the sector, for the NHS, social care organisations, the third sector and the public to use to support the transformation of eye care and eye services.

Eye care services and roles

Find out about different types of eye care services and the professionals you might meet

Eye health information disclaimer

RNIB is not a medical organisation, therefore we can only provide general information that is not intended to be a substitute for a proper medical assessment.

Charles Bonnet syndrome awareness day

Charles Bonnet syndrome (CBS) affects people with partial or total vision loss, causing them to experience visual hallucinations. Find out more about CBS and how to manage it.