Coronavirus

In an OT  and Hakim Group webinar, behavioural economist, Roger Martin-Fagg, was joined by practice owners from across the five nations to discuss the post-COVID economy and reflect on the impact the pandemic has had on optometry

A blood sample taken from the mother before birth can determine with close to 100% accuracy whether the baby will develop eye cancer

OT  looks into the ongoing challenges posed by COVID-19 absences, and how employers are approaching support

OT  heard from a number of students about the work experiences they have secured despite the pressures of the pandemic, as well as their views on the future

Before his departure from LOCSU, OT  sat down with its chief executive, Richard Whittington, to discuss Optometry First, service transformation, and how LOCs can drive the profession forward

OT  asked employers, careers advisors, AOP experts, and students for their advice on what makes the ideal pre-reg applicant, tips for interviewing, and how to stave off stress when applying

One year after the first report investigating the impact of the pandemic on optometry students and pre-regs, OT  looks back at how students have adapted to the challenges, and how employers are supporting the next generation of the profession

As of 10 May, the College of Optometrists Amber phase guidance no longer applies in UK nations

A free webinar on Thursday will break down the big questions – from whether a recession is on the horizon to the rising cost of living

Optometrist and practice owner of Hill Eyecare in Linwood, Scotland, Gemma Hill, shares her experiences of navigating the pandemic as a new business owner and progressing through a rebrand