From learning sign language to promoting healthy lifestyles, OT  profiles the diverse ways optical professionals are giving back to their communities

Eyeplan commercial director, Chris Clemence, and managing director, Simon Mills, discuss the increased uptake of eye care schemes and the roll-out of Opti

SpaMedica’s director of optometry, Christine Purslow, on her unexpected secret ambition and why she’ll always encourage optometrists to do that PhD

Teesside optometrist, Sam Phillips, explains why preparation is key when starting at new practices as a locum

Clear communication and strong emphasis of the level of urgency is key, says the AOP’s Dr Peter Hampson

AOP chief executive, Adam Sampson, highlights the resilience of optometry businesses during the pandemic as practice owners continue to evaluate and adapt

Pre-reg optometrist at Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Thaksha Sritharan, on organising her competencies six months in

Jess Gillam, award-winning saxophonist and BBC Radio 3 presenter, tells OT  what she loves about her bold eyewear, uniting people through music, and receiving an MBE

After a gap of two years following pandemic restrictions, 100% Optical 2022 is just around the corner, bringing CPD, new products, and the opportunity for in-person networking

Alison Pay, managing director of Mental Health at Work, gives OT  some practical tips for workplace wellbeing during Stress Awareness Month