Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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Wardale Williams and Observatory the Opticians optometrist, Will Norman, and his patient, Ralf McMurray, talk about the referral process after the diagnosis for a detached retina
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Henrietta Alderman explains how diversity of activity can help expand horizons and improve career satisfaction, as long as the bedrock of a happy, healthy and stimulating working environment is in place
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For Mellis Eyecare owner, Iain Mellis, the best weekend away involves a trip down memory lane
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Optometrist and chairman of BBR Optometry, Nick Rumney, shares his passion for one of the simpler tools he has in practice
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Expat optometrist, Mehran Waheed, talks to OT about his career journey, cultural differences and two-hour lunch breaks
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Sunshine or snow, each weekend Yorkshire dispensing optician, Philip Howlett, can be found navigating his way through rugged terrain on his trusty Beta 250cc motorcycle. He tells OT how his hobby has honed his problem-solving skills and forged life-long friendships
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The shortlist for the new optometry category has been revealed
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Practice owner and optometrist, Anjana Taank, explains why she would not want to replace a much-loved ‘vintage’ optometry tool with a high-tech alternative
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The Norfolk independent has promoted optometrist, Alison Blake
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Collecting cacti started as a childhood entrepreneurial endeavour for retired optometrist Nigel Burnett-Hodd. He now has over 630 cacti in his greenhouses