Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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OT shares the experiences of optometrists observing Ramadan – and offers tips on how other optical workers can support their colleagues
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Susan Bowers, one of the first UK optometrists to become an independent prescriber, tells OT about her most memorable cases
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OutsideClinic optometrists Jennie Atyeo and Shane O’Rawe discuss their motivations for switching to the domiciliary sector from the High Street
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Preeti Singla on carving out a ‘portfolio career,’ maintaining a work-life balance and going beyond her comfort zone
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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
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London optometrist, Priya Morjaria, on triaging as a locum and finding a community during the pandemic
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Nick Rumney, of Hakim Group practice BBR Optometry, on why the humble keratometer still proves a vital tool in his arsenal
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An optometrist saved my life“I had no idea that a brain tumour could cause you to lose your eyesight”
Optometrist Wai Hang Sy, and his patient, Carla Hempe, share the signs that led to an urgent referral that later uncovered a meningioma
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Optometrist Dr Greg Hammond tells OT about his experience as a COVID-19 vaccinator
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The initiative includes picture books illustrating the patient journey