Kimberley Young

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.

More articles by Kimberley Young

GOC webinar to cover shift to CPD

Registrants are invited to join the GOC’s webinar to learn more about the new Continuing Professional Development scheme that begins in January
- Clinical and regulatory
CET Education Events GOC
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OT focuses on…Going virtual

From key questions on COVID-19 to marketing training, suppliers created numerous virtual learning opportunities for eye care professionals during the lockdown
- Equipment and suppliers
Business CET Coronavirus
Essilor launches lockdown training programme

The upskilling programme aims to incentivise eye care professionals to take part in the training, with monetary credits for completion of each webinar
- Equipment and suppliers
Business CET Coronavirus
Menicon launches e-learning academy

The platform aims to help practitioners understand the features of the Menicon Miru range of contact lens products
- Contact lenses
Business CET
Specsavers events go digital

Specsavers to run its MiniPAC event series as online learning for practitioners
- High Street
Multiple CET Coronavirus
CooperVision launches Learning Academy

The company has brought forward the launch of its eLearning platform to support staff training
- Contact lenses
Business CET Coronavirus