Coronavirus
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From door shifts on the entrance to the building, to reporting the data on patient deaths, optometrist Rose Wright tells OT how her day job transformed when COVID-19 arrived at her hospital
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Optometry Scotland has confirmed that new controls in place in Aberdeen will not have an impact on optometry practices
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Funding likely to be extended until 31 August, but limited to fixed practices that reach a minimum level of GOS1 activity
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As negotiations for potential further funding continue, it has been agreed that previous levels of COVID-19 funding for GOS contractors in England will be extended until 31 July
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How can the profession regenerate after a period of massive societal change? While the pandemic has created unprecedented challenges, it may also be a catalyst for new beginnings
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Croesyceiliog School in Cwmbran has been producing 300 plastic face visors each week
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No agreement has been reached around further financial support for practices after temporary funding measures ceased at the end of June
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Leicester optometrists will provide a more limited range of services than the rest of England after a local lockdown was enforced
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The private eye care provider is helping to ease the burden on the NHS after elective surgery was suspended in the wake of COVID-19
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We will succeed in the ‘new normal’ if we build the confidence of our patients and embrace technology, explains Sofia Fazal