Reaching the final of the CooperVision Force Student of the Year competition can mean a major leap forward towards a career in research. Optician reports on the 2017 final, held at the company’s Centre of Innovation in Budapest
Communicating with students was on the timetable at a one-day meeting in Liverpool for contact lens educators and there was useful information to apply in practice too. Alison Ewbank reports
To celebrate 70 years in the eye care business and herald the launch of its optometry scholarship programme Alcon threw open its doors last week
In the first of a short series of reports from this year’s BCLA conference in Liverpool, Bill Harvey describes the eagerly awaited TFOS DEWS2 presentations
Jane Veys, director, global professional education for Johnson & Johnson Vision reflects on her experience as an eye care practitioner, a researcher, an educator and a new wearer, on what we can do to help stop contact lens dropout
Mike Hale reports from a No 7 Contact Lenses event on Ortho K and myopia control held at the London Stadium
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Bill Harvey offers some feedback on the latest interactive CET exercise
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
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
Which companies will be attending the BCLA Clinical Conference and Exhibition and where you can find them
Optrafair 2017 hosted a series of exciting new developments in eye care products, finds Jo Gallacher
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 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
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
A glittering Optician Awards ceremony took place in Birmingham last weekend, when the deserved winners and close contenders were announced
Altrincham | 35000.00 per Annum
Royston | 35000.00 per Annum
Bristol (City Centre) | 20,000 + Bonus
Birkenhead | Competitive plus benefits
