Kimberley Young

Senior reporter

Kimberley Young is senior reporter for Optometry Today (OT), covering news and product announcements across the industry and High Street, both online and in the print journal. She also interviews optometry students on their journey into the profession for OT’s A to Optometry articles, and speaks to patients and practitioners for the An optometrist saved my life feature.

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  ECOO seeking optometrists to take part in AI screening project

  The initiative is an opportunity to ensure optometry has a voice in how AI could be employed in eye care in the future, said AOP chairman, Dr Julie-Anne Little

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  Increasing patient awareness of clinical trials

  Sally Tucker, vice president of Ora Europe, a division of ophthalmology-focused clinical development partner and clinical research organisation, Ora, Inc., told OT  about the organisation’s work to engage patients in ophthalmology trials

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  Théa introduces Blepha EyeBag

  After acquiring the EyeBag brand last year, the company has added the Blepha EyeBag to its portfolio

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  Optometry in science: February round-up

  The latest instalment in OT ’s video series provides a quick look at some of the latest papers in optometry science

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  Community Eyecare: Becoming part of the local health economy

  The provider of community-based ophthalmology services has opened a new facility in Coventry for cataract, wet AMD, and ophthalmology services

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  Charity video demonstrates vision impairment

  The Thomas Pocklington Trust, working with the RNIB and Glaucoma UK, has produced a video to represent how the world can look to people with vision impairment

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  AI collaboration develops an ‘early warning system’ for AMD

  The artificial intelligence system could help to predict the progression of wet age-related macular degeneration in high risk patients and even guide future preventative treatments.

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  Global AMD market set to more than double

  The pharmaceutical market for age-related macular degeneration will be driven by the entry of longer-acting therapies, according to analysts at GlobalData

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