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In practice
Scope names IP bursary award winners
Following the final of Scope’s first Independent Prescriber Bursary Award, the company has awarded three optometrists with a bursary of £1500 towards course fees
JJV’s contact lens recycling scheme
Bhavin Shah explains why children are the most reliable users of his practice’s contact lens recycling scheme
“If you have a passion for optometry, go for it”
Final year Cardiff University student, Orlaith Duffy, tells OT about her upcoming “dream” pre-reg placement, and how regular hospital appointments as a child influenced her interest in optometry
“I can enjoy life again”
SpaMedica consultant surgeon, Kenan Damer, and patient, Marion Taylor, on a referral to check suspicious lesions on her eyelid
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Specsavers launches placement scheme for Healthcare Sciences T Level
The company hopes to encourage more education providers to offer the optical care services specialism as part of the new T Level qualification
Aston University supports Commonwealth Games eye health polyclinics
The School of Optometry has loaned equipment including slit lamps, ophthalmoscopes, visual field screeners and tonometers to support eye care for athletes during the games
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“If you have a regular test then things are going to be picked up much more quickly”
Haine & Smith optometrist, Mark Saunders, and Emma Fleming, wife of patient Andrew, on a referral that led to the identification of ocular melanoma and the importance of early detection
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