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Ortho K report

Mike Hale reports from a No 7 Contact Lenses event on Ortho K and myopia control held at the London Stadium

CET interactive feedback

Bill Harvey offers some feedback on the latest interactive CET exercise

The joy of being a CLO

Clare Privato (nee Samuel) offers a personal view of life as a contact lens optician and why she believes it to be such a challenging and worthwhile career

BCLA: Something to celebrate

The BCLA Clinical Conference and Exhibition at ACC, Liverpool, on June 9-11, will mark the organisation’s 40th anniversary. BCLA president Brian Tompkins reveals what you can expect

BCLA exhibitors

Which companies will be attending the BCLA Clinical Conference and Exhibition and where you can find them

Optrafair: New approaches

Optrafair 2017 hosted a series of exciting new developments in eye care products, finds Jo Gallacher

Love your lens wearers

Richard Edwards gives his view on complaints relating to contact lens wear

Has the one-size-fits-all philosophy led to an over-simplification of soft contact lens fitting? As it celebrates its 20th anniversary, mark’ennovy convened a European roundtable meeting in Madrid to find some answers

Monthly contact lenses

Monthly replacement is the mainstay of many practices. New data shows that, even with monthly replacement, daily wear contact lens wearers are often not fully satisfied with their lenses; many would rather suffer in silence than tell their eye care professionals about the problem. Dr Cristina M Schnider and Michelle Wales explain

Researchers of the future

In the final article in our series looking at the research undertaken by each of the finalists in this year’s CooperVision Student of the Year competition, Bill Harvey takes a look at the finalist based at Cardiff University

Winners step into limelight

A glittering Optician Awards ceremony took place in Birmingham last weekend, when the deserved winners and close contenders were announced

Optrafair: What's in store

Once more the optical industry in the UK and beyond unites in Birmingham for Optrafair. What can visitors expect to find this year?

Researchers of the future

In the sixth article looking at the research undertaken by each of the finalists in this year’s CooperVision Student of the Year competition, Bill Harvey takes a look at the finalist based at Bradford University

CooperVision student summit

In the fifth article looking at the research undertaken by each of the finalists in this year’s CooperVision Student of the Year competition, Bill Harvey takes a look at the duo based at Aston University

Case study: Multifocal trial

Bill Harvey reports the results when he used the CooperVision app to prescribe contact lenses for a patient who had previously been told she was not suitable for lens wear

AAO report: Up front focus

In another of his occasional reports from the recent American Academy of Optometry conference, Bill Harvey looks at what was of interest to contact lens and anterior eye practice