Variations in understanding how to obtain valid consent has meant that setting down guidance has been a challenge, writes the GOC’s Marcus Dye

A new report shows how pharmacies could be key to keeping local communities healthy

All-Party Parliamentary Group to investigate NHS eye care services capacity problems

Fewer hospital referrals at lower cost revealed through economic analysis of Lambeth and Lewisham Minor Eye Conditions Services scheme

Consultant ophthalmologist, Parul Desai, takes over from incumbent chair, David Parkins, to lead the eye health body

How one Local Optical Committee is meeting the demands of an older population

The new chair of Optometry Scotland talks with OT  about her role, the Community Eye Care Services Review and the eye’s hidden wonders

We don’t need a crystal ball to see that optics sits at the forefront of a revolution, concludes Samantha Peters. Eye care is no longer just about eye care

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists calls for the expansion of multidisciplinary eye care teams in a manifesto ahead of the June general election

The community eye care services brochure will be used to help raise awareness of eye care with other healthcare professionals in the county