Larry Benjamin, retired ophthalmic consultant and an overseas volunteer with Orbis for 16 years, on scaling up the charity’s remote training capabilities in light of COVID-19

Maurice Geary, director of Orbis’ Flying Eye Hospital, on the acceleration of blended learning during COVID-19 and how the charity’s training adapted to international lockdown

King’s College London researchers are developing patches that mimic a functioning macula

Sarah Campion, director of engagement at Fight for Sight, tells OT  about the charity’s Time to Focus research report, which is calling for a doubling of investment in eye health research over the next decade

“The larger the number of patients we observe and treat, the more we will learn and the faster we will reach a cure for this devastating condition”

A new study will assess the affect of providing eye scanning training to stroke survivors

The gene editing technology CRISPR has potential in the treatment of inherited eye conditions

Ophthalmic Consultants of London has seen a steep increase in patients compared to the same period last year

A gene therapy company reported results from a study involving patients with x-linked retinitis pigmentosa at the Euretina 2020 Virtual Congress

New statistics from NHS Digital reveal that ophthalmology had the highest number of outpatient appointments, with 7.9 million patients attending