Overview

• Baby Jimmy Beale has been officially diagnosed as severely sight-impaired after Lauren Branning demanded a hospital assessment, validating her maternal concerns.
• EastEnders is collaborating with the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) to ensure an authentic portrayal of the challenges faced by parents of visually impaired children.
• Stacey Slater's mental health continues to deteriorate following her isolation and grief, with her family fearing she may be experiencing bipolar episodes.
• Zack Hudson is actively planning to flee Walford with his son Barney, aiming to protect him from perceived threats posed by Nicola and Teddy Mitchell.
• Nigel Bates struggles with the emotional toll of early-onset dementia, as he remains estranged from his adopted daughter Clare on her 40th birthday.