In focus: Looking to open eyes on preventable sight loss
The profession has rallied round for National Eye Health Week’s annual eye health awareness drive. Luke Haynes looks at some of the key initiatives
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The latest in ophthalmic apps
The latest in ophthalmic apps
Bill Harvey looks at some more apps which he feels are worth the attention of ...
Declining state of vision
In focus: Declining state of vision
Specsavers and the Royal National Institute of Blind people published its ...
Flinders Vision
Flinders Vision: A new approach to delivering an optometry program
In our occasional series looking at education in optometry and eye health, ...
In focus: Colour blindness
In focus: Finding a fairer playing field for colour blindness
Colour Blind Awareness Day 2017 took on extra significance this week following ...
Primary care in South Wales
Enhanced services: Primary care in South Wales
This year, Specsavers in Haverfordwest won the Optician Award for Enhanced ...
Our autumn CET guide
Our autumn CET guide
As we enter the second half of the current CET cycle, Bill Harvey outlines ...
Dry Eyes Clinic
Dry Eyes Clinic – complex care pathway
These pathways will help clinical professionals treat the increasing numbers of ...
Tear film lipids
Harnessing the power of tear film lipids
Dr Zohra Fadli, Dr Charles W Scales and Dr Cristina Schnider explain how lipids ...
Getting it right first time with OCT
Getting it right first time
Sameer Trikha, Nicolas Jaccard and Jay Lakhani describe the development of artificial intelligence clinical decision support for optical coherence tomography interpretation
Case study: A case of traction – follow up part 3
Case study: A case of traction
Another look at the third of the three cases presented earlier in the year from Heidelberg Engineering to see how things have changed
Oh no! My annual trip to the eye clinic
My trip to the eye clinic
Based on reports from patients, Daniel Williams offers a patient-centred view of a visit to an eye clinic
In focus: Is there a doctor in the house?
In focus: Change of title
New recruits entering the profession want to boost its status by introducing the title of doctor of optometry. Pre-reg optometrists Michael and Joshua Mandel present their case
Case study: Children in practice
Children in practice
Optician looks at the case for practices catering to children and an example of the role that contact lenses can play
Progressive myopia and the scotopic light-gradient theory
Progressive myopia
Contact lens optician Ed Adams offers an overview of the essential information you may need when asked about the latest developments in myopia in practice and offers a novel view on how myopia progression may be influenced
Forceps touch marks on premium intraocular lens: Does it matter?
Forceps on IOL
Navpreet Dhillon and Balasubramaniam Ilango describe a study aimed at discovering whether manual positioning of intraocular lenses has an impact on their subsequent visual performance
Indian optometry – from survival to flourishing future
Indian optometry review
Optometrist and editor of Indian journal Optometry Today Dr Narendra Kumar offers a personal viewpoint on the changing face of optometry in India
Cambodia and the Khmer Sight Foundation
Khmer Sight Foundation review
Dr Priyanka Mandal, Patrick Gunn and Professor Sunil Shah explain the work of a new eye care charity based in Cambodia
Enhancing the profession
Enhancing the profession
Bill Harvey went to see why Specsavers in Haverfordwest who won this year’s Optician Award for Enhanced Eye Care Service
In focus: Rose verdict re-ignites debate
Rose verdict re-ignites debate
Simon Jones reports on the early fallout following The Court of Appeal’s decision to quash the conviction of gross negligence manslaughter made against optometrist Honey Rose
