The British Contact Lens Association has extended its presence beyond the UK by collaborating with the Nederlands Contactlens Congres. Optician reports on the BCLA scientific sessions and some of the key topics at the meeting
Managing director of Edinburgh-based practice Cameron Optometry, Ian Cameron, took home a gong from the Optician Awards 2015 with the Contact Lens Practitioner of the Year title. Saul Sebag reports
Menachem Salasnik describes his use of the Volk Eye Check in the fitting of precision-tinted contact lenses
Engaging contact lens patients is the focus for a new Johnson & Johnson sponsored category in the Optician Awards this year. Optician looks at the four practices that are battling it out to take the trophy in April
Optometrist and communications guru Sarah Morgan suggests ways to approach patients about potential contact lens use in the first of a four-part series prepared for front of house staff
Men and women behave quite differently when it comes to CL appointments, Paul York finds
Heidi battled chronic uveitis in her right eye for more than 20 years before optometrist Vicki Macken came up with a solution that led to her winning this year’s CooperVision Life-Enhancing Contact Lens competition
In part 2 of this introductory series, Lisa Crouch explains the next steps once the initial lenses have been ordered
Ahmed Ejaz discusses getting the most out of contact lens practice during your pre-registration year
Johnson & Johnson’s The Vision Care Institute has introduced an educational programme to support the transition from undergraduate to newly qualified optometrist. Simon Jones finds out more
Caroline Christie offers answers to the VRICS exercise published earlier in the year and offers some general advice
In this second summary of key moments at this year’s BCLA conference, Optician reports on developments in presbyopia correction and maintenance of the optimal wearing environment
Myopia management and presbyopia correction were key themes at the British Contact Lens Association’s final Clinical Conference before the meeting goes biennial. Alison Ewbank reports as the contact lens world came together in Liverpool
In the second part of a series of articles looking at advances in soft multifocal contact lenses, Kurt Moody, Sheila Hickson-Curran, Ben Wooley and David Ruston describe the technical features and clinical performance of the new 1-Day Acuvue Moist Multifocal
Three years since it was established, the CooperVision FORCE Student of the Year competition goes from strength to strength. Alison Ewbank reports on the 2015 final in Budapest
This week’s Echoes of the Past looks at the May 1965 issue of Optician sister-publication Manufacturing Optician
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