Kimberley Young
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OT and the AOP have produced a number of resources focused on supporting and upskilling the whole practice team
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The AOP’s Strategy for Optometry aims to highlight the key role optometry plays as part of the NHS and showcase where the profession can further relieve pressure on the health service
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The agreement will enable CooperVision to establish a direct to ECP operation for specialty lenses in the UK, with No7 Contact Lenses to operate within the CooperVision Specialty EyeCare group
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The College shared that the temporary changes had been “invaluable” in allowing the progression of pre-registration optometrists through the Scheme for Registration during the pandemic
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An Optos survey found that patients value trustworthy expertise and advanced technology, but also identified gaps in knowledge around the tests carried out in an examination
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The 2021 public perceptions research found that confidence in the profession remains high, also showing an increase in the numbers of people who would seek assistance from an optometrist in the first instance for eye issues
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As we take tentative steps out of lockdown, OT asks – have practices seen a change in appointment levels?
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Businesses, including those with fewer than 50 employees, have until 31 March to register for the Government’s workplace testing programme
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The OFNC says the decision “shows a lack of regard for the small number of practices that still need help,” and confirmed negotiations will not continue
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The latest addition to the Acuvue Oasys portfolio of products for patients with presbyopia is set to launch across Europe in 2021