The trailblazers
From urgent eye care in Cornwall to a digital window into secondary care in Gloucestershire, OT explores how optometrists are supporting the Government’s vision for a transformed NHS
Gareth Iwan Jones
The latest edition:
The Prevention and policy edition
One year on from the Government’s pledge to “reform and fix” the bursting at its seams secondary care system, OT delves into optometry’s role in influencing and embracing change, and what it will mean to be a primary eye care professional in the future
Editor’s picks
03 October 2025
9 min read
03 October 2025
10 min read
03 October 2025
7 min read
A final thought
“Your vision has consequences for others”
AOP past chairman, Professor Julie-Anne Little, on the UK vision driving standards ahead of changes expected this Autumn
The Practice resilience edition
OT delves into the realities of life as a practice owner – uncovering the strategies shaping optometry businesses today, and what it takes to remain resilient
The Core values edition
OT explores the essential non-clinical values and skills that practitioners develop through experience, and how these values shape patient-focused care and practitioner wellbeing
The Emerging tech and future practice edition
Friend or foe? OT explores the role that emerging technologies and AI could play in the optometry setting today, and beyond, for optometrists and patient care