Coronavirus

OT  talks with clinicians about how independent prescribing has changed their practice – and explores how the qualification can develop in the future

A panel of experts from across the profession will discuss what the new normal will look like for optometrists and answer questions about the latest expectations for practices

Businesses in eyewear and optical retail have released their second quarter and half year results for 2021, revealing signs of recovery

Amit Sharma, optometrist and director at Hakim Group's Pinder & Moore Opticians, in Kingswinford, and lecturers at Ulster University, Dr Julie McClelland and Patrick Richardson, discuss a special cohort of IP training

Pre-reg optometrist and AOP Councillor, Luke McRoy-Jones, on being signed off for Stage 1, preparing for Stage 2 and looking ahead to the OSCEs

AOP chairman, Dr Julie-Anne Little, on the rapid innovation in telemedicine and tech, the impact of COVID-19 on the profession, and how independent prescribing is making its mark

Dr Scott Mundle, immediate past president of the World Council of Optometry, on the decision behind the resolution to make myopia management a standard of care and what comes next for practices

A survey of 5000 optometrists and dispensing opticians has provided a snapshot of the optical workforce

AOP chief executive, Adam Sampson, on getting hooked on optics, and the winds of change blowing through the profession

Professor Bruce Evans and colleagues from the University of Alicante in Spain are researching a questionnaire on computer vision syndrome