Blogs

How the pandemic has amplified people’s willingness to help others

A new year approaches, giving us cause to consider the triumphs and hurdles of the past 12 months

Focusing on the here and now, OT  discusses the return of in-person events and a new initiative launched by the AOP

After restrictions eased on 19 July, practices are continuing measures to keep staff and patients safe

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced plans for the easing of restrictions from 19 July in England

A digital revolution is needed to tackle a mounting backlog of patients

A new report delves into the moral dilemmas faced by healthcare workers, including optometrists, during the pandemic

For me, the pandemic has emphasised the importance of those around me. What has it highlighted for you?

What changes would you like to see to help the profession move forward?

The pandemic is still having a complex impact on people’s wellbeing, with students among those particularly affected. This Mental Health Awareness Week, OT  takes a look at tips for student mental health