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Seven insights from the GOC

From CPD reform to commercial pressures, OT presents a selection of key takeaways from the latest meeting of the General Optical Council

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Eye care everywhere

Assessing urgent eye conditions in Greater Manchester

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39,060 bottles of eye drops recalled in the US

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03 Sep

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Eye care everywhere

Assessing urgent eye conditions in Staffordshire

On the High Street

27 Aug 16 min read 1

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Orkney Island optometry practice recruits new optometrist

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19 Aug

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Moorfields Eye Hospital surgeon gives tips on staying safe during the solar eclipse

Patients

10 Aug 1

Caroline Mosses

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In the spotlight

On the High Street

07 Aug 11 min read

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In focus

A century of optometry at Aston University

Practitioner stories

07 Aug 10 min read

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In focus

Five factors shaping practice

AOP

06 Aug 10 min read

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Dry Eye Awareness Month: “You can genuinely transform someone’s quality of life”

Patients

23 Jul 9 min read

Dr Valarie Jerome

Postcard from… the US

Practitioner stories

18 Jul

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Five insights from General Optical Council

Government and regulation

09 Jul

Marsha de Cordova speaks at a parliamentary event celebrating a new RNIB training programme to provide emotional support at the point of diagnosis

New RNIB training launched at parliament

Patients

18 Jun

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Dual Paralympian Darren Harris on the power of vulnerability in building connection

Career development

18 Jun

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The evolution of optometry in Wales

NHS and health

18 Jun

Speakers at the Optometry Tomorrow panel discussion Optometry 2049: AI and the Future of Vision Care

How AI is changing eye care

NHS and health

16 Jun 1

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Survey seeks views on accessibility of NHS App

Research

11 Jun

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The cover story

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Business and practice management

05 Jun 12 min read

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A focus on prevention in Wales

NHS and health

05 Jun 9 min read

Davina Dosanjh, optometrist and owner of Richard Petrie Optometrists,

Davina Dosanjh on how core values strengthen her practice’s resilience

Business and practice management

04 Jun

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Tadalafil use associated with higher risk of glaucoma

Research

18 Aug

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Obituary: Kevin Thompson

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03 Sep

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Moorfields Eye Hospital surgeon gives tips on staying safe during the solar eclipse

Patients

10 Aug 1

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An optometrist saved my life

“I knew straightaway that this was something that needed to be seen urgently”

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23 Sep 8 min read

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17 Sep 14 min read

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Tailoring the dry eye conversation

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