Kimberley Young
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The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended for a month following the Prime Minister’s plans for a four-week period of national restrictions
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As England prepares for four weeks of restrictive measures, the College of Optometrists has recommended practices remain open to provide prioritised routine care along with urgent and essential services
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A survey carried out by Talentshed revealed that over half of respondents had seen a change in their employment status due to the pandemic
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As optometrists adapt to the evolving challenges of COVID-19, suppliers have introduced solutions to support social distancing in practice, as well as remote triage
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The roll-out of the new tier system has brought challenges, but adaptability continues to keep practitioners going
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OT speaks to AOP student representatives, Oliver Rose and Hina Patel, about the adapted university experience and the effect of local restrictions on student life
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Mark Blankstone, owner of Blankstone Opticians in Liverpool, shared his observations on the city moving into tier three of local area restrictions
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All practices will be able to remain open to provide services as part of the amber recovery phase guidance, Optometry Wales shared
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The consultation seeks feedback on the GOC’s existing COVID-19 statements and how these should apply in different phases of the pandemic
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Times are tough for practices, as COVID-19 alters the way contact lens services can be delivered. OT speaks to Johnson & Johnson Vision experts and optometrists for their reflections on the way forward