Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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Dr Christine Astin, hospital optometrist, educator and Lifetime Fellow of IACLE, on her international career and the joy of being professionally recognised
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Specsavers Haverfordwest director, Andy Britton, on how an interest in clinical optometry has helped him achieve his goals
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Experts from across the optometry spectrum discuss their experiences of the past 12 months, and what they think teleoptometry’s place will be in 2021 and beyond
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Emma Bolger, specialist optometrist at University Hospitals Birmingham, on why this stalwart piece of tech is still her most invaluable diagnostic tool
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The outbreak of COVID-19 brought rapid changes to the ophthalmology and optometry teams at the Royal Free Hospital in London. Safina Rashid, head for orthoptist and optometry services, and highly specialised optometrist, Sheena Patel, share what they learned
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The patient mailed the pellet back to his brother over half a century after the two made a pact not to tell their parents about a BB gun accident
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Research orthoptist Helen Kuht, and NIHR clinical lecturer Dr Mervyn Thomas discuss a project to bring the benefits of AI to paediatric ophthalmology
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The Head of Optometry at Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast will present a series of lectures on low vision and contact lenses
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The Macular Society has announced Denise Voon as Optometrist of the Year in its Awards for Excellence
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The 47-year-old Buckinghamshire event manager spent months in a darkened room after a speck of mud flew into her eye while gardening