{"id":3452,"date":"2022-10-15T13:51:05","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T13:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/?p=3452"},"modified":"2024-07-25T07:59:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T07:59:44","slug":"macular-society-beating-macular-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/macular-society-beating-macular-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Macular Society &#8211; Beating Macular Disease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eyesight is very precious. People fear sight loss more than serious illnesses like diabetes or the loss of a limb. The cost of sight loss to individuals and to society as a whole is vast. Yet eye research is a low priority and as a result is shockingly underfunded.<\/p>\n<p>The Macular Society has made it their responsibility to work to find a cure for this disease.\u00a0They have a mission to beat the fear and isolation of macular disease by funding world-class research and providing the best advice and support.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00ff00;\">For further details visit their website:<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.macularsociety.org\/\"><u>Macular Society<\/u><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macularsociety.org\/support\/local-groups\/st-albans-support-group\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3454 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Macular-Group-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Macular-Group-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Macular-Group-600x425.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Macular-Group.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eyesight is very precious. People fear sight loss more than serious illnesses like diabetes or <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/macular-society-beating-macular-disease\/\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":3454,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Macular-Group.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3452"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3461,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3452\/revisions\/3461"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}