In Focus: Call to maintain NHS eye care in Scotland
Andrew McClean examines the findings of a report into how eye care is delivered in primary care services across Scotland
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Lockdown: Do it yourself
Lockdown: Do it yourself
Bill Harvey tries out a newly launched online vision testing service that ...
Optomap case study – 3
Optomap case study – 3
In the third in a monthly series showing the benefits of ultra-widefield ...
That was the week that was
That was the week that was
Chris Bennett reports from Contact Lens Week, Optician’s five-night series of ...
Alleviating pressure
In Focus: A different direction for community optometry
Barbara Ryan tells Andrew McClean about research exploring how primary care ...
A quality of life issue
Cataract: A quality of life issue
John Weldon explains to Andrew McClean why it’s time to rollout the Sligo ...
Future: Lens development
Future of Optics: The shape of lenses to come
Professor Mo Jalie presents a few thoughts on spectacle lens development in the ...
Future: In the consulting room
Future of Optics: In the consulting room
A time travelling Nick Rumney writes from the year 2040 on the consulting room ...
Future: Refractive surgery
Future of Optics: Refractive surgery
Shehzad Naroo introduces Optician’s Future of Optics coverage, which revisits ...
Changing the trajectory
Changing the trajectory
Mark Halling explains to Andrew McClean how CooperVision’s Brilliant Futures programme creates exciting prospects for young myopes
OCT Casebook: Initial results
OCT Casebook: Initial results
Bill Harvey begins the next series of OCT casebook features with a look at some different results
Domiciliary: Home safety
Domiciliary: Home safety
Mike Hale finds out how the provision of domiciliary eye care has been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic
Optegra: Filling the void
Optegra: Filling the void
Robert Morris tells Andrew McClean how Optegra has adapted its practises during Covid-19 and eased the backlog at the NHS
Conference report 2: ESCRS virtual 2020
ESCRS virtual 2020 2
In the second report from Dr Irene Siso-Fuertes and Dr Clare O’Donnell of the ESCRS 2020 virtual conference, discussion turns to myopia and surgical developments
SCONe: Unlocking the retina
SCONe: Unlocking the retina
Dr Emma Pead introduces the Scottish Collaborative Optometry-Ophthalmology Network e-research, an exciting new initiative in Scotland, and explains how readers might get involved
Technology: US and them
Technology: US and them
Bill Harvey highlights some of the innovations discussed at the recent American Academy of Optometry virtual conference
Conference report: ESCRS virtual 2020
ESCRS virtual 2020
In the first of two reports, Dr Irene Siso-Fuertes and Dr Clare O’Donnell review days one and two of the ESCRS 2020 virtual conference
In Focus: Myopia control progress
Myopia control progress
Andrew McClean looks at the results of VTI’s five-year contact lens study and how CooperVision’s new programme aims to support the management of myopia in practices
Case studies: Dry eye in a pandemic
Dry eye in a pandemic
Bill Harvey introduces the first in a series of case studies from readers reflecting the sorts of patient presentations that are increasingly being dealt with by eye care professionals since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. This week we look at two cases sent in by contact lens optician Beth Ralph
Eye care in the community: Blunt trauma injury to the eye
Blunt trauma injury to the eye
In anticipation of a new series of challenging cases from eye care practice, community-based optometrist Kirit Patel describes traumatic injury and its assessment and management during the current Covid-19 pandemic
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