News and features
The latest news, features and insight from across optics
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A window display featuring the World War II code breaker at Framed Opticians in Manchester marks 50 years of Pride celebrations
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Perspectives
“The pandemic has shown us that the optometry and ophthalmology sectors can work together”
Ophthalmologist and medical director of Newmedica, Nigel Kirkpatrick, on how the pandemic has changed the scope of community optometry
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The purchase of Robert Stanley and Prism Partnership practices supports Bayfields’ goal to reach 50 practices by the end of 2023
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The awareness-raising initiative runs from today (13 June) until 19 June. OT spoke with to BCLA president, Neil Retallic, about the campaign
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New measures are set to support UK households with the cost of living this winter, but businesses still face rising costs
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AOP chief executive, Adam Sampson, discusses the opportunity for optometry in supporting the hospital backlog through the provision of eye care in the community
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Optometrist and AOP chairman, Dr Julie-Anne Little, discusses the ever-evolving business model on the High Street, the GOS fee and pathways across the nations
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Studies predict that the global prevalence of myopia will rise from 28% of the world’s population to 50% by 2050. Optometrist and AOP clinical director, Dr Peter Hampson, discusses the growing prevalence and why it is time to embrace CPD in this field
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Three practitioners, at different stages of their myopia journey, share their experiences of offering management options in practice