Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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“Remarkable” academic and optometrist, John Reginald Larke, died at the age of 78
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Recognised for her “exceptional kindness” and as “a giant in her field,” Maureen Hunter, former editor of OT , has died at the age of 78
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Tributes have been paid to the “conscientious, ethical and honest” optometrist and practice owner
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“For many Angela would become one of the most important and influential characters in their professional life”
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Described as “totally dedicated to the profession,” the optical technician and practice director with a near 70-year career in optics has died at the age of 83
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Tributes have been paid to the “wit, humour and roof-raising talent” of an Edinburgh optometrist, who has died at the age of 60
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Described as an influential, charismatic and visionary leader in optometry, Professor Cole died on 27 January 2021
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The “pioneering” inventor of the Varilux progressive lens, and one of the founders of Essilor Group has died at the age of 94
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Described as caring, well-loved and respected, Nayan Patel has died at the age of 40
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The “dedicated” and “immeasurably kind” practice owner, dispensing optician and contact lens optician has died at the age of 63