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

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  Optrafair 20/20 postponed until September

  Organisers of Optrafair 20/20, due to have taken place in April, have postponed the event in light of coronavirus concerns

  • Optical organisations

  Events Coronavirus
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  Government outlines business support measures during COVID-19 outbreak

  The 2020 Budget has set out measures to support businesses and self-employed individuals through the disruption resulting from COVID-19

  • 7 min read

  • Business management

  Business Practice management Employers Coronavirus
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  UK optical practices feel the business impact of COVID-19

  Practice owners express business concerns as coronavirus outbreak develops
  
  

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  • High Street
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  Health Practice management Customer service Business Independent Multiple Coronavirus
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  COVID-19 developments impact industry event schedule

  Due to the ongoing developments of coronavirus, a number of optical events have been postponed or cancelled

  • Optical organisations

  Events Coronavirus
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  Vision Expo East cancelled

  Organisers of the Vision Expo East event have consolidated the event with its September show due to the ongoing COVID-19 developments

  • Optical organisations

  Events Coronavirus
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  Oslo Hospital ophthalmology employees test positive for coronavirus

  An eye department at Oslo University Hospital has been linked to approximately 7% of the 86 cases of coronavirus within Norway

  • Health services

  Universities Coronavirus