Hospital optometry

Delegates at the Hospital and Specialty Optometrists Conference look towards the stage

Six insights from HSOC

OT presents a selection of takeaways from the AOP’s Hospital and Specialty Optometrists Conference

Hospital optometry

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Hospital optometry

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A graphic dedicated to the Special Report series with soft red text stating ‘Evolving services’ and smaller orange text stating: ‘In clinic with hospital optometry’. A light blue roundel fades to white in the background

In clinic with hospital optometry

Evolving services, and developing further

Hospital optometry

03 Oct 10 min read

Simranjit smiles whilst sat at a desk

You had me at hospital

“The joy of working within the hospital is the people”

Hospital optometry

03 Oct 5 min read

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Hospital optometry

18 Aug

Claire has long red hair and is wearing a black top, stood smiling with her arm resting on an Amsler chart

You had me at hospital

“I was always drawn to clinical aspects of optometry”

Hospital optometry

01 Aug 5 min read

Liz has blonde hair and is stood against a white wall wearing a black top and blue lanyard

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“Having lots of people to support and push me has been really important”

Hospital optometry

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Hospital optometry

24 Jul

Jag is wearing a graduation gown and is sat in front of a College of Optometrists sign

You had me at hospital

“It’s a fantastic opportunity for professional growth”

Hospital optometry

06 Jun 6 min read

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HOC election results announced

Hospital optometry

04 Jun

Richard Stead in a suit

Optometrist-turned-ophthalmologist to lead Newmedica’s glaucoma service

Hospital optometry

08 May

An image of the retina

Moorfields, Topcon and UCL collaborate to launch company advancing the use of AI in eye care

Hospital optometry

08 May 1

Person filling in a form on a macbook

Voting opens for Hospital Optometrists Committee elections

Hospital optometry

23 Apr

In clinic with hospital optometry

“Each day brings new challenges and learning opportunities”

Hospital optometry

07 Apr

In clinic with hospital optometry

Training, progression, and advanced practice in hospital optometry

Hospital optometry

04 Apr 11 min read

Roshni is stood in front of the Stoneygate Eye Hospital sign indoors

You had me at hospital

“It amazes me that you can transplant somebody else’s eye”

Hospital optometry

04 Apr 6 min read

People talking sitting around a table

AOP seeks applications for its Hospital Optometrists Committee

Hospital optometry

26 Mar

Krupa is wearing a black top and is smiling at the camera whilst facing to the left

You had me at hospital

“I’ve been able to specialise in a field that I really enjoy”

Hospital optometry

07 Feb 7 min read

Bethan is wearing blue hospital scrubs and is sat at a desk in a testing room, smiling at the camera

You had me at hospital

“Hospital optometry is as varied as you want it to be”

Hospital optometry

17 Dec 2024 5 min read

special report header

In clinic with hospital optometry

Optometry in hospital eye services: a changing picture

Hospital optometry

18 Oct 2024 12 min read

Remlah

You had me at hospital

“It has grown my confidence in a way that I cannot even put into words”

Hospital optometry

14 Oct 2024 8 min read

Charlotte Scriven is stood in front of a display of frames and is wearing a green cardigan

You had me at hospital

“I get a lot of enjoyment out of helping people”

Hospital optometry

17 Sep 2024 7 min read

Rupa is wearing a black top and green skirt, and is smiling whilst sat at a desk that holds optical equipment

You had me at hospital

“You have to look at the whole picture”

Hospital optometry

26 Jul 2024 6 min read

Tom

You had me at hospital

“We’re pushing the professions forward with our mutual skills”

Hospital optometry

29 May 2024 5 min read

A woman in a purple t-shirt with a blue lanyard around her neck. She is standing next to a large Amsler chart.

You had me at hospital

“Hospital optometry was a natural pull for me”

Hospital optometry

01 May 2024 6 min read

Chris Steele is sat at a desk in his consulting room, smiling at the camera, with a piece of optical testing equipment on the desk in front of him

You had me at hospital

“Hospital optometry is heading in new directions”

Hospital optometry

06 Mar 2024 11 min read

A woman with shoulder length dark brown hair and a red and white top checked with flowers is sitting to the left of a large piece of optical equipment and looking at the camera

You had me at hospital

“I believe I have served as a positive role model”

Hospital optometry

20 Dec 2023 5 min read

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A graphic dedicated to the Special Report series with soft red text stating ‘Evolving services’ and smaller orange text stating: ‘In clinic with hospital optometry’. A light blue roundel fades to white in the background

In clinic with hospital optometry

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