John White

Editor and deputy communications director

John White is the editor of Optometry Today (OT), where he focuses on developing content for the journal and the website. Readers with ideas for articles and news stories, as well as letters for OT’s Letters page, are encouraged to get in touch.

John is also deputy director of communications for the AOP, and his background is in STEM publishing.

More articles by John White

The devil in the detail

08 Feb 2019 by John White

The roll-out of comprehensive risk stratified care utilising the skill mix of hospital and community optometrists remains difficult to achieve, Melanie Hingorani tells OT

Health Feature
Relax, slow down

07 Feb 2019 by John White

Dipping into OT ’s rich archive of education at your leisure has much to offer

Blog CET AOP
Behaviours to celebrate

17 Jan 2019 by John White

From caffeine fixes to award winners, January has started off with a bang

Blog AOP 100% Optical Events
Guidance group formed for the use of coloured lenses and identification of visual stress

22 Dec 2018 by John White

Experienced eye care practitioners to offer advice on visual stress to media

Low vision
Back to 2003

06 Dec 2018 by John White

President Bush, Bad Santa, Sir Alex…and a rather special genome project

Blog NHS
Ping pong progress

15 Nov 2018 by John White

When it is the right time to procrastinate and when it is not

Blog CET GOC
Creative spirits

01 Nov 2018 by John White

How Halloween has entered the festive calendar – and how it continues to fire-up the imagination

Blog Health
“A much-needed lifeline for small firms”

31 Oct 2018 by John White

Following the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget statement, OT spoke to the Federation of Small Businesses’ national chairman, Mike Cherry (pictured), for his view of its impact for the High Street and on optometrists’ wallets

Practice owners Employers
Watching the clock

11 Oct 2018 by John White

Time – its meaning, its preciousness – has been on my mind this week due to a rather special art installation

Sight test Health
An evolving workforce

09 Oct 2018 by John White

Research advisor at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), Melanie Green (pictured), on the trends and changes to the workforce

Business Feature