Optical organisations

The guidance supports the need for “robust” infection prevention and control measures for primary eye care services after 19 July, and addresses topics including social distancing and face masks

The Scottish optometrist has been appointed as a new registrant council member

For the second year running, OT  and Optocoach have partnered to offer an Instagram giveaway

Wolffsohn takes on the position from Professor Earl L Smith who retires from the role

Supported by a number of optical organisations, the event aims to increase awareness of, and engagement with, issues of sustainability within the sector

Held virtually for the first time, the event recorded almost 50,000 interactions across its platform

From communication tips to staff training, experts share their insight on making contact lenses an integral part of optical practice

From the balance between selling and recommendation to tricky ethical and clinical issues, practice members share their tips

Communication is key when it comes to addressing conflict in optical practice. Optometrist Richard Edwards highlights common complaints and his top tips

The General Optical Council agreed to extend the changes for the 2021/22 and 2022/23 academic years