Practitioner stories

Three practitioners, at different stages of their myopia journey, share their experiences of offering management options in practice

Mum of two, Anna Canty, discusses her daughter Daisy’s myopia management journey

Sumita Mistry has been working as a locum for seven years, interspersed with being a resident optometrist. Here, she tells OT  about the value of her optical relationships

OT  shares the experiences of optometrists observing Ramadan – and offers tips on how other optical workers can support their colleagues

Susan Bowers, one of the first UK optometrists to become an independent prescriber, tells OT  about her most memorable cases

OutsideClinic optometrists Jennie Atyeo and Shane O’Rawe discuss their motivations for switching to the domiciliary sector from the High Street

The face of domiciliary optometry has changed over the past two years – but what changes are here to stay, and how has the sector changed for the long-term? OT  investigated

London optometrist, Priya Morjaria, on triaging as a locum and finding a community during the pandemic

Nick Rumney, of Hakim Group practice BBR Optometry, on why the humble keratometer still proves a vital tool in his arsenal

Ian Cameron, owner of Edinburgh’s Cameron Optometry, on his biggest challenges as an independent prescriber and how the qualification drives the profession forward