John White

Director of communications

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

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  Five big themes for the nation to coalesce around

  We are still in lockdown, deaths from COVID-19 continue to rise, and delays to the supply of vaccines are set to cause a slowdown in the rollout. So, are calls for a public inquiry to ask, ‘how did we get here?’ fair – or mistimed?

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  Health Coronavirus Patients Primary care
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  Paper GOS forms changing from 1 February

  Video and webinars from PCSE support users to move their GOS claims online

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  New ways to be flexible

  Finding a safe path in an alien landscape

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  Coronavirus Government Customer service Health Sight test
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  Doing things right, and doing the right things

  When and how will the government get the UK back to work?

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  Coronavirus Government Health Sight test
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  Making difficult decisions

  The world responds to the coronavirus outbreak

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  The devil in the detail

  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 

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  Creative spirits

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

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  Watching the clock

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

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  A gift from the Gods

  The Greek ruins that offer a telling glimpse into the history of medicine

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  Pepper spray causes eye health concerns for Tour de France riders

  Cyclists forced to pause mid race after their vision was affected by toxic cloud created by the police
  

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