Coronavirus

Netflix, gym, coffee… eye plan? OT  talks with practices about switching to private care and asks whether the future of eye care will be by monthly payment

From learning sign language to promoting healthy lifestyles, OT  profiles the diverse ways optical professionals are giving back to their communities

The DHSC has created a beta version of its PPE platform and is reminding healthcare providers to make the switch before the old system is closed on 26 April

Johnson & Johnson Vision’s Dr Rachel Hiscox on why a cohesive practice team is key in providing excellent contact lens care

Hong Kong researchers report 21% of patients have at least one recent-onset symptom of dry eye disease

Researchers highlight the nasal spray is able to stop the spread of all COVID-19 variants of concern, including alpha, beta, gamma and delta

The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed which groups will be eligible for free lateral flow tests after 1 April

The organisation’s work to educate the public and profession on mask-associated dry eye has been shortlisted for the Public Relations Society of America awards

The optical regulator has launched its 2022 Registrant Workforce and Perceptions survey

Dimple Zala, marketing and professional affairs manager for the UK, Ireland and Nordics at Bausch + Lomb, highlights the opportunity to explore a new lens first-hand at 100% Optical, and the “huge impact” contact lenses have for patients