OT asks

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Do you have one tip for building flexibility into your week?

Seven contributors to OT’s Flexibility matters edition share their wisdom

Health and wellbeing

09 Oct

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What is the proudest moment of your career so far?

On the High Street

13 Aug 5 min read

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What is your top tip for dealing with challenges or stressful situations at work?

On the High Street

11 Jun 5 min read

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What is the most important non-clinical skill in optometry practice?

On the High Street

23 Apr

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What is the one piece of technology or innovation that you would like to see as routine in practices in five years’ time?

On the High Street

13 Feb

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What invention would make the most difference to myopia management if it was to become commonplace in five years’ time?

Practitioner stories

30 Jan

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What is the one policy change that would most benefit the optical profession?

Government and regulation

16 Oct 2025 2

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How do you balance work with the other things that are important in your life?

Health and wellbeing

06 Aug 2025

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What is the next step you plan to take to upskill your career?

Career development

19 Jun 2025 1

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What is the one thing that you would change to better serve your older patients?

Patients

09 Apr 2025 5 min read 2

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What is your number one tip for handling stress in the workplace?

Health and wellbeing

13 Feb 2025 3

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If you could have one thing in practice fully funded, what would that be?

Practitioner stories

23 Dec 2024

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What will be the most important skill for those graduating in optometry in five years’ time?

Practitioner stories

22 Oct 2024 5 min read 4