Kimberley Young
More articles by Kimberley Young
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Nicholas Rumney, chairman of BBR Optometry, speaks to OT about joining the Hakim Group, the changes that COVID-19 has brought, and practice business models
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In the past week we have seen three acquisitions announced in the eyewear industry and in eye care service provision
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Zeiss professional services manager, Sofia Fazal, and Learn by Design education delivery team manager, Stephen Frew, discuss a partnership to bring a hands-on STEM programme to schools in Birmingham
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The Government’s guidance for students traveling home at the end of term has been welcomed with a “sense of relief” by some optometry students, though questions over the practicalities remain
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Manufacturers and suppliers for the optical industry have had to switch to supporting practices remotely throughout the pandemic. With analysts suggesting the remote model is here to stay, OT spoke to companies from across the sector to hear their thoughts
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The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended until the end of March, while the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme has been increased
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As the new lockdown takes effect in England, OT hears from practices about remaining open for eye care, the business impact, and the challenges for the High Street
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From gaining confidence in new technology, to learning new skills as part of NHS Test and Trace, three optometrists reflect on what they have learned through the pandemic
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A campaign launched by the company is sharing the experiences and stories of optometry students and professionals through coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Practices will be able to deliver care through the next phase of Government restrictions, prioritised on the basis of clinical need and ensuring PPE and infection control processes are in place