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

• Dry eye
• Clear all

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  Keys, sunscreen, eye drops

  An event held by Théa Pharmaceuticals highlighted the strain of dealing with dry eye and the rise in cases

  • Blogs
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  Dry eye Sight test Communication
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  Second Queen’s Award for Enterprise for The Body Doctor

  The family-run business behind The Eye Doctor range received the award for its Sterileyes technology

  • Equipment and suppliers

  Dry eye Awards
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  Shortlist

  Stand-out style

  Eyewear in designers’ spring and summer collections have an emphasis on bright colours, unique materials and unusual shapes

  • 5 min read

  • Eyewear and lenses

  Sunglasses Spectacles Dry eye Feature
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  The Body Doctor named in top 50 fastest growing companies in Yorkshire

  The company was recognised as part of the Ward Hardaway Yorkshire Fastest 50 for 2022, recognising growth and innovation in the region

  • Equipment and suppliers

  Market Business Dry eye Awards
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  Théa launches spray for allergy-related dry eye symptoms

  The three-in-one spray provides a preservative-free formula designed to hydrate, lubricate and soothe itchy and dry eyes

  • Equipment and suppliers

  Dry eye Treatment
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  CORE’s MADE initiative shortlisted for campaign award

  The organisation’s work to educate the public and profession on mask-associated dry eye has been shortlisted for the Public Relations Society of America awards

  • Optical organisations

  Dry eye Coronavirus Communication Campaign
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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

  • 5 min read

  • Research

  Patients AMD Dry eye Glaucoma Universities Communication
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  Grafton Optical introduces module for dry eye assessment

  The DSLC200 Slit Lamp Imaging Module and DEM100 Dry Eye Module can be used in combination as a dry eye platform

  • Equipment and suppliers

  Treatment Dry eye
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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

  • Equipment and suppliers

  AMD Dry eye Treatment
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  Eye Doctor releases newsletter for independent practices

  The newsletter will highlight key topics in dry eye disease

  • Equipment and suppliers

  Health Dry eye Treatment