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Engage with AI as an optometrist?

Dr Peter Hampson, clinical director at the AOP, provides an introduction to the often complicated subject of artificial intelligence (AI)

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Support those returning from parental leave?

5 min read

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Create a welcoming environment for every patient?

Business management

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Efficiently fit first time contact lens wearers?

5 min read

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Incorporate new research into my practice?

The AOP’s head of education, Dr Ian Beasley, explains how optometrists can approach new clinical research

Clinical and regulatory

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Mentally prepare for retirement?

Career development

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Use my hospital eye service’s remote support platform?

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Protect my practice against cyber attacks?

5 min read

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Manage a previous referral when a hospital appointment has been delayed?

Clinical and regulatory

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Speak up about concerns in practice

Clinical and regulatory

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Dealing with GOS reclaims

Peter Telfer

Grow my business as an independent

Business management

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Reflect on my learnings

5 min read

Career development

See Ability

Adapt sight tests for patients with special needs

5 min read

Roshni Kanabar

Dealing with referral refusals

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Creating an online shop

5 min read

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Peter Hampson

Infection control: protecting staff and patients

Optometrist and AOP clinical director, Dr Peter Hampson, discusses infection control in practice during the pandemic

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Make my practice dementia friendly

6 min read

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Managing staff who have tested positive for COVID-19

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Dealing with negativity in practice

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Making a CET claim in England

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Managing money in a crisis

5 min read

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Tackling unconscious bias in practice

8 min read

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Communicating with staff whilst working remotely

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