Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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With the fourth stage of the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown delayed, OT spoke with optometry professionals about what practice looks like currently, and some of the challenges ahead
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Ruth Perrott, MBE, speaks with OT about distributing more than 20,000 pairs of donated spectacles overseas
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OT explores how the pandemic has affected the locum workforce
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OT talks with three optometrists who have stepped up to the challenge of changing the systems that underpin their practice through political roles
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Professor Dua speaks with OT about memorable career moments, the future of eye care and why retirement doesn’t feature in his vocabulary
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Optometrist David O’Sullivan named chief optometric adviser by the Welsh Government
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Professor Barbara Ryan has been recognised for her services to optometry
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Former UK optometrists, Dr Euan McGinty and Dr John Wilson, share their experience of practising in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia
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How to pin down the gap between NHS reimbursement and the ‘true cost’ of a sight test? Optometrist Dr Neelam Patel started by crunching the numbers at the High Street practice where she worked. She shares her findings with OT
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The Foreign Office has confirmed that Ian Squire has been killed following his abduction with fellow charity workers