Domiciliary

Kate stands in front of a white wall, smiling

Decoding domiciliary

“I love going back to see the same patients year after year”

Optometrist at the OutsideClinic, Kate O’Brien, tells OT about the satisfaction she gets from providing eye care at home in Bristol

Domiciliary

03 Oct

A practitioner holds up a mirror to show an older patient her new glasses

OutsideClinic highlights need for greater awareness of domiciliary services

Domiciliary

29 Sep

Steph and Ann are stood inside smiling at the camera in their uniforms

Decoding domiciliary

“I know I’m providing a vital service to some of the most vulnerable people”

Domiciliary

01 Aug

A large portrait of a woman is on display next to the River Thames

Why Specsavers Home Visits is shining a light on the often overlooked role of the unpaid carer

Domiciliary

02 Jul 6 min read

Ali Mahmood is wearing a navy blue suit and sitting at a desk smiling

Decoding domiciliary

“You hear so many different stories”

Domiciliary

05 Jun 6 min read

Colin Davidson in front of the portrait at the Saatchi Gallery

Specsavers event shines light on the value of unpaid carers

Domiciliary

30 May 5 min read

Lady at door

Opinion

“We need a change in legislation to allow providers to be able to see patients at short notice”

Domiciliary

13 May 5 min read

Hands hold the top of a walking cane

On the ground at the AOP

An AOP explainer on... domiciliary eye care guidance

Domiciliary

04 Apr

Sam is sat inside a house showing an elderly man the results of an eye test via an iPad

Decoding domiciliary

“My first experience of domiciliary care was while at university”

Domiciliary

04 Apr

Optometrist Stephen Kirley smiles at the camera wearing spectacles. Behind him is an inset photo of domiciliary equipment

Providing a domiciliary eye care service as an independent practice

Domiciliary

04 Apr

Anish is wearing a grey jumper and looking directly at the camera in a head and shoulders image

Decoding domiciliary

“It is one of the most rewarding roles in optometry”

Domiciliary

07 Feb

> A clinician wearing spectacles arrives at the door of an older woman

In focus

Domiciliary urgent eye care in Wales

Domiciliary

07 Feb 7 min read

Ciara has long brown hair and a red cardigan and is smiling at the camera whilst sat inside a teepee

Decoding domiciliary

“It is great not to have to ask patients what the weather is like outside”

Domiciliary

30 Nov 2024

Rebecca has long blonde hair and is smiling at the camera and wearing a black shirt

Decoding domiciliary

“You feel like you’re really helping the person”

Domiciliary

30 Sep 2024 5 min read

Harjinder Sunda is in practice, holding a trial frame towards the camera and towards a patient whose shoulder can be seen

Decoding domiciliary

“No two days are ever the same”

Domiciliary

27 Jul 2024

Most popular across OT

Sam Baird, Paula Beattie, Robbie Butler, Andy Allen

Northern Ireland to reinstate automatic access to free sight tests for most Universal Credit recipients

Government and regulation

22 Sep

A woman instills an eye drop in the eye of a boy

MHRA approves low-dose atropine eye drops for slowing myopia progression

Government and regulation

13 Nov

Red eye, front view

Consultation into extending medicine responsibilities for optometrists launched by DHSC

Government and regulation

04 Sep 1

Carina Hummel

25 years at Specsavers: from trainee dispensing optician to managing director of optics

Career development

08 Sep 10 min read

An Optegra hospital

EssilorLuxottica completes Optegra acquisition

On the High Street

02 Oct

Most popular across Domiciliary

A practitioner holds up a mirror to show an older patient her new glasses

OutsideClinic highlights need for greater awareness of domiciliary services

Domiciliary

29 Sep

Kate stands in front of a white wall, smiling

Decoding domiciliary

“I love going back to see the same patients year after year”

Domiciliary

03 Oct

Chosen for you

A woman instills an eye drop in the eye of a boy

MHRA approves low-dose atropine eye drops for slowing myopia progression

Government and regulation

13 Nov

A toddler smiles while playing with coloured blocks that slide along a wire

An improved vision test for toddlers

Research

05 Nov

100% Optical

Two people look through a table of frames at an exhibition stand

Exhibitor list released for 100% Optical 2026

Products

03 Nov

MP Shockat Adam sits down whilst having a eye examination at a Vision Care clinic

Optometrist turned MP visits Vision Care clinic on World Homeless Day

Patients

06 Nov