Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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Optometrist Faheem Sarfraz, from Paul Cheetham Eyecare, and patient Syed Shah discuss a treatment for uveitis during lockdown
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IP optometrist Dr John Gurney on a unique initiative within West Kent that has helped to ease the burden on hospitals during COVID-19
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Dr Katrina Schmid is Associate Professor in the School of Optometry and Vision Science, Queensland University of Technology
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Optometrist Alex Howard on the value of CUES and an increase in ischaemic problems in young patients following COVID-19
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Optometrist Sheena Tanna-Shah has established a support network to help practitioners through the unprecedented challenges of COVID-19
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A video tribute has showcased the work of independent optometrists throughout the pandemic, from sight-saving care to doorstep spectacle repairs
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Ian Morris tells OT how COVID-19 has affected an optical practice that is 100 miles away from the nearest ophthalmology department
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Clinician-scientist and business director, Dr Sunni Patel, tells OT about bringing his passion project, Dish Dash Deets, to life
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Optometrist Leigh Plowman on keeping connected during lockdown and providing eye care to the town of Colac (population: 13,000)
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Urquhart Opticians clinical director, Alistair Duff, tells OT how innocuous to-do lists have resulted in an increase in ocular injuries during lockdown