Hampshire-based optometrist Sarah Arnold tells OT  about the 150-year history of her family practice

Anglia Ruskin University’s postgraduate course launched in September 2019 aiming to help dispensing opticians specialise in contact lens fitting

The British and Irish Universities Committee of Contact Lens Educators reflects on its history as it faces COVID-19, “perhaps its biggest challenge yet”

The virtual reality training technology is already integrated into the Haag-Streit BQ 900 slit lamp model

The association is seeking student representatives from optometry courses across the country to help develop student initiatives and services

Professor Rachel Pilling, a consultant paediatric ophthalmologist, has been appointed to the University of Bradford professorship

Samit Dayal, final year optometry student at the University of the West of England (UWE) in Bristol, on giving back, drawing inspiration from family, and preparing for pre-registration

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

“The larger the number of patients we observe and treat, the more we will learn and the faster we will reach a cure for this devastating condition”

How should the education and training of optometrists evolve to future-proof the profession? OT  asked optometrists from different modes of practice to share their thoughts