Practitioner stories
Optometrists, dispensing opticians and eye care professionals from across optics share their stories
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Dr Nery Garcia-Porta on supportive colleagues at ARU, the impact of lockdown, and relaxing with her cat
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Optometrist, Martin Skehan, talks with OT about his aim to row more than 3000 miles across the Atlantic
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Optometrist at Hassocks Eyecare Centre, which is part of the Hakim Group, Vicki Macken, shares how the pandemic made her realise the importance of her team of dispensing opticians
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Beheshta Hamid discusses becoming a locum as a newly-qualified optometrist and the benefits she gets from increased testing times
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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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York optometrist, Leanne Ellison, and patient, Kath Brookes, discuss the unusual symptoms that led to a fast referral
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The world of domiciliary optometry can be mysterious – and misunderstood – but infinitely rewarding, explains optometrist Simon Raw
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Optometrist and practice owner, Ameerah Riaz Ahmed, shares how her family have been the driving force and motivation behind her career aspirations
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Perspectives“If we want to change eye care, what we really need is data to be collected as business as usual”
Why optometry and ophthalmology have to work together, and be prepared to learn and feed back, Melanie Hingorani tells OT
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With the fourth stage of the Government’s roadmap out of lockdown delayed, OT spoke with optometry professionals about what practice looks like currently, and some of the challenges ahead