Laurence Derbyshire

Video production editor

Laurence is video production editor at Optometry Today (OT), where he produces videos on a wide range of optical-rated topics. He is also involved in the production of OT's CET videos and the AOP's popular 60 second guides.

More articles by Laurence Derbyshire

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  Occuity crowdfunding drive aims to raise £1.8m for devices to detect chronic health conditions

  The medtech start-up will use its newly patented contactless optical technology to develop the new products

  • OT news and features
  • Published 27 Aug 2021
  • Lucy Miller, Laurence Derbyshire

  Equipment and suppliers Diabetes Patients Health Campaign Fundraising
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  Study finds alcohol consumption linked to lower risk of cataract surgery

  Researchers discover that low to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with a lower chance of requiring cataract surgery

  • OT news and features
  • Published 31 Mar 2021
  • Selina Powell, Laurence Derbyshire

  Research Cataracts Health
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  PCSE shares update on submitting paper GOS claims

  PCSE has shared advice for contractors who are not able to submit claims online and have run out of the new style forms

  • OT news and features
  • Published 10 Feb 2021
  • Kimberley Young, Laurence Derbyshire

  Health services GOS Health Primary care Practice management
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  Meet the myopia control community

  Eye care practitioners spoke to OT  about the importance of managing myopia in practice

  • OT news and features
  • Published 02 Feb 2021
  • Leah Boyle, Laurence Derbyshire

  Contact lenses Children Health Myopia Business Patients Practice owners
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  Paper GOS forms changing from 1 February

  Video and webinars from PCSE support users to move their GOS claims online

  • OT news and features
  • Published 14 Jan 2021
  • John White, Laurence Derbyshire

  Health services Health Primary care Practice management
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  “The most important thing in diabetes care is that no one can do it alone”

  Queen’s University Belfast Professor Tunde Peto speaks to OT  about diabetic retinopathy screening

  • OT news and features
  • Published 26 Mar 2020
  • Selina Powell, Laurence Derbyshire

  Health services Glaucoma Health Sight impairment
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  Seven AI projects from around the world

  Delegates heard how artificial intelligence is reshaping eye health at the World Association of Eye Hospitals conference in London

  • OT news and features
  • Published 21 Jul 2019
  • Selina Powell, Laurence Derbyshire

  Technology Health NHS OCT Hospital optometrists
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  In the balance

  OT  speaks with optometrists, Dr Martin Smith and Sheena Tanna-Shah, about how they prioritise wellbeing within their working lives

  • OT news and features
  • Published 26 Apr 2019
  • Selina Powell, Laurence Derbyshire

  Practitioner stories Health and wellbeing Health Business Practice management Feature
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  Reaching for new heights with Peek

  OT  talks with London social impact enterprise Peek about the future of global eye care

  • OT news and features
  • Published 07 Jul 2017
  • Selina Powell, Laurence Derbyshire

  Technology Sight test Low vision Health Government
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  In the patient's hands

  Handheld OCT device to address long hospital waiting times could be ready ‘by 2018’

  • OT news and features
  • Published 02 Aug 2016
  • Olivia Wannan, Laurence Derbyshire

  Research OCT Health