Career development

Pre-reg optometrist, Nikki Sharma, reflects on her first three weeks in practice

The £2.5 million facility includes a pre-screening room with the latest equipment, as well as a dispensing area and a contact lens wing

Research advisor at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), Melanie Green (pictured), on the trends and changes to the workforce

Practice owner and principal dispensing optician, John Fried, discusses what he is looking for in an optometrist as he seeks to fill a full-time vacancy

Registration service delivery manager at the GOC, Yeslin Gearty, advises on how to get restored to the GOC register

The university will provide a MSc in optometry and a BSc in ophthalmic dispensing, subject to approval from the General Optical Council

Olympia Haralambous reflects on her first month as a hospital pre-reg optometrist

Cubitts’ optometrist, Jewlsy Mathews, on how fate led her to study optometry

OT  speaks to two parents who share their experiences of returning to clinical practice after time away from the testing room

Pre-reg optometrist and AOP Council member, Ali Yasen, discusses his pre-reg placement