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Lizzie Bartlam and Alicia Thompson pick out some highlights from this year's ABDO conference

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The Majestic Hotel in Harrogate played host to an exciting array of lectures and workshops and here are a few we particularly benefited from. Geraint Griffiths (Sportsvision UK) stressed the importance of dispensing properly to the sporting world. Griffiths provided us with the statistics that 50 per cent of the population play sports and that 50 per cent of athletes have never had an eye examination. He stressed that it was urgent that we understand about athletic performance and the link to vision with the Olympics ready to hit London in 2012.

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