Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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The Edinburgh optometrist who “shone a light on the path for others to follow” died in December at the age of 84
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Optometrists from across the UK and Ireland reflect on their successes at the close of a year filled with challenges
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Mark Blankstone, owner of Blankstone Opticians in Liverpool, shared his observations on the city moving into tier three of local area restrictions
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Lincoln-based optometrist, Dr Martin Smith, on how his PASKAL 3D helps with social distancing refraction
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Tony Bancewicz, practice owner at Stirling Optical, explains how the Vision-R800 has helped him meet social distancing requirements and make the practice safe for his staff and customers
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Four optometrists tell OT about the products and systems that have enabled them to adapt to an unprecedented situation
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As stricter lockdown measures are resumed in Leicester, practices are returning to a restricted level of service
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A video tribute has showcased the work of independent optical professionals throughout the pandemic, from sight-saving care to doorstep spectacle repairs
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Optometrist and practice owner, Simon Rose, shares some of the ways he has adapted through COVID-19 and how technology can help in providing eye care
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Arif Master, owner and director of Clearsight Opticians, shares how the practice has been keeping in touch with patients during lockdown