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The frames are made from a non-GMO castor seed oil

A bio-based design

Modo's eco eyewear collection won an IF Design Award 2022

AOP’s clinical director, Dr Peter Hampson

AOP helps OOs reduce risk

A series of online resources provided practical steps to protect patients

‘Game-changing’ remote refraction update

IbisVision said the new feature would drive efficiencies and cost saving

Advances made in smart contact lenses

Mojo Vision's prototype has a micro LED display and eye-controlled interface

Low vision device tested at Legoland

Brothers Lucca and Sonny trialled eSight at a new Legoland attraction

ABDO's National Resource Centre (Image: Facebook)

RCOphth to use ABDO exam venue

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists will use its facilities from 2023

Scottish practice delivers equipment to Ukraine

Black & Lizars travelled 3,980-mile to provide ophthalmic equipment to Ukraine

Scottish body appoints new chair

Julie Mosgrove succeeded David Quigley as the new chair

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Fundamentals of ophthalmic dispensing 27: Presbyopia 5 - Presbyopia problem solving

Closing Date: 27/06/2022

Presbyopes, especially those new to a reading addition for the first time, often get a raw deal from their spectacles and suffer visual discomfort and disappointment at far greater rates than their pre-presbyopic peers. Here Peter Black and Tina Arbon Black discuss some common, but perhaps not necessarily obvious, causes for complaint (C102552, suitable for logging as one provider-led distance learning CPD point for optometrists and dispensing opticians)

Mythbusters in myopia management

Closing Date: 10/06/2022

Professor Mark Bullimore and Dr April Jasper take a look at seven myths commonly cited myths about myopia and its management and, by reference to the published evidence base, dispel each one. (C102407, suitable to log as one provider-led distance learning CPD point for optometrists and dispensing opticians)

BCLA CLEAR – 2: Contact lens complications

Closing Date: 03/06/2022

The second in a series of articles summarising the key findings of the BCLA CLEAR publication, a major review of the published evidence relating to all aspects of contact lens practice. Pauline Bradford offers an overview of the BCLA CLEAR section relating to contact lens complications. (C102349, suitable for one distance learning CPD point for optometrists, contact lens opticians and dispensing opticians)

Are you being short-sighted about myopia management?

Closing Date: 31/05/2022

With the evidence base for the effectiveness of myopia management increasing, Wendy Sethi, Elizabeth Lumb and Krupa Patel take a look at the challenges and obstacles that might deter clinicians from starting to treat myopia (C102325, suitable for one provide-led distance learning CPD point for optometrists and dispensing opticians)