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Archive | November, 2011

Hallelujah for multifocal contact lenses

As predicted earlier (see previous post) I have become an evangelist for multifocal contact lenses. It’s official, multifocal contact lenses are scientifically certified as magic. I’ve been wearing CooperVision Biofinity multifocal contact lenses for about three weeks now and I still haven’t got used to the idea that I can see near and far again without [...]

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Bob Hughes has left the AOP

The Association of Optometrists has lost its head.read Optician for more details as they emerge.

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Movember is a testing time

November is shaping up to be a busy month. Not only am I growing a moustache (hence Movember) but there are a mass of events to visit and lots of products being tried out by the team. This is a picture of me being fitted with No7 Duette hybrid lens at the National Eyecare Group [...]

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People power is the future of optics

The NOC was a real eye opener for anyone interested in extended care schemes. It became very clear from the non-optical speakers at the conference that the world of NHS decision making is going to change radically following the enactment of the Health Bill. The audience was very much the converted and the work LOC activists [...]

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