Aniridie-Wagr e.V.

Aniridie-Wagr e.V. is an association supporting people with aniridia and related conditions, along with their families, in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. It serves as an information and contact point for those newly diagnosed, helping patients understand their condition and connect with experienced specialists. The association also offers support with social and legal matters and creates opportunities for people affected to share experiences.

Its work focuses on improving awareness of aniridia among eye-care professionals, encouraging research, and promoting collaboration between doctors and patients. It advocates for more specialist centres in Germany and highlights the importance of appropriate, informed care for this rare condition. The organisation shares educational resources, including flyers and guidance on early visual support, and provides information about aniridia, WAGR syndrome, Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome, Gillespie syndrome and Peters anomaly.

Aniridie-Wagr e.V. organises conferences and gatherings, publishes news and patient experiences, and makes conference presentations available online. People can contact the association for guidance, find specialist information, or support its work by becoming members or donating.