Members of the General Optical Council convened last week to express their observations and views on draft standards and learning outcomes from the Education Strategic Review. Joe Ayling reports
Professor David Thomson shows how mobile visual field testing has entered the ...
Capita’s inability to deliver on its contract, and NHS England’s over-ambitious ...
Veteran optometrist Roy Carpenter offers advice on the cause, effect and ...
Dr Douglas Clarkson looks at some of the developments in the use of artificial ...
Bath practitioner Mike Killpartrick believes optometrists and high street ...
With more than 14,000 optometrists in the UK, achieving the accolade of ...
Zoe Wickens talks to volunteers at Sightline about their new friendly service
Noel Meehan and Dr Raymond Beirne describe their study to determine if the ...
Optometrist Geoff Shayler and patient Laura Lupton describe an interesting case study successfully treating a diplopic visual problem that occurred following a road traffic accident and which resulted in many years of patient distress before any resolution was achieved
With technology advancing faster every year, optics is seeing some progression in the field of artificial intelligence. Zoe Wickens reports
Greg Middleton describes a Scottish hospital offering eye care services across the range, and the only one yet to include the iStent procedure among them
Andy Britton, whose Specsavers practice in Haverfordwest won last year’s Optician Award for Enhanced Optical Services, starts another series of recent cases he has managed in primary care with a case of cystoid macular oedema
Refractive surgeries are increasingly popular, with more clinics emerging in the UK since Optician’s last survey. Technological changes have meant a reduction in price and an increase in options, but concerns have again been raised around communicating the risks to patients. Sean Rai-Roche reports on the most recent findings
Optegra Eye Health care opened its doors in Guildford 10 years ago and since then has carried out more than 20,000 individual procedures. Chris Bennett finds out more from the hospital’s team
David Baker details the career of optometrist turned professional tennis player and transgender sports pioneer Renée Richards
In the latest of his neurology cases from optometric practice, Kirit Patel looks at two instances of intracranial fluid build-up, the first due to hydrocephalus and the second with problems due to the development of an intracranial cyst
Sandra Walker offers a personal insight into her experience of accessing the eye care pathway, both as a practitioner and then as a patient
Dr Narendra Kumar shows how both modified eccentric viewing techniques and low vision aids have helped the rehabilitation of some of his low vision patients in India
Zoe Wickens reports on why a gross negligence manslaughter review has been prompted by a number of high profile cases
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