The practice, part of Leightons, had been at its previous premises since 1955

Hannah Silcock, pre-reg optometrist at Specsavers Stirling, shares her experiences of fitting a three-year-old’s first spectacles, her first urgent referral and why it is important for pre-regs to acknowledge how far they have progressed

IP optometrist, Maninder Gudray, shares her advice and experiences of the steps to training to become an independent prescriber

OT speaks to Stanley Keys about his experience working in the eye department at Raigmore Hospital

Locum optometrist, Yee Ting Liu, talks to OT about the benefits of being her own boss and how a patient who returned to say thank you reminded her why she is an optometrist

For ministers to embrace community eye care, it’s not enough to present a compelling solution – we must present how it solves the problems they are already under pressure to fix, writes AOP chief executive, Adam Sampson

OT speaks to the clinical director at Moorfields Eye Hospital, Nick Strouthidis, about his role and the part that optometrists play at the hospital in tackling current challenges

This VRICS article features four cases of disorders that primarily affect or originate from the vitreomacular interface

OT speaks to two independent practices about the benefits that allowing patients to order contact lenses online can bring

Daniel Jackson, of Jackson & Co, explains how his two-decade optometry journey led to practice ownership