OT poses a scenario from a locum optometrist. Here, we look at the role of the locum when educating patients and making recommendations about astigmatic contact lenses ...

VisionSpring’s managing director in India, Anshu Taneja, has received an award for his work with the international eye health ...

Charles Smith, who has age-related macular degeneration, has taken part in a series of trials over a 15-year period ...

An evaluation for a pilot that saw patients redirected from secondary care to be managed by independent prescribing (IP) optometrists in the community shows a reduction in the weekly workload of ...

Optometry services in Wales have received a £3.9m boost following successful contract negotiations between the Welsh Government, NHS Wales, and Optometry Wales, it has been confirmed.

The Optometric Fees Negotiating Committee (OFNC) has called for an additional £350m funding for NHS primary eye care. The ...

If you are a GOC business registrant, you can complete the survey online. Findings from the GOC’s 2024 survey featured ...

Optoversity challenge 2025 was supported by a range of companies, including: the AOP, Ambri Eyewear, Bondeye Student Optical, ...

The lecture will consider factors such as disease severity, glaucoma type, and overall eye health. The speakers will also ...

The resource provides practical guidelines to support practitioners in adopting “proactive, patient-centred approaches to ...

Optometrist, Kirsty Litherland, discusses the importance of connections inside and outside of the testing room ...

Lucy Edwards has been named as the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)’s newest celebrity ambassador. Edwards, who lost her sight due to incontinentia pigmenti at the age of 17, said that ...