News and features
The latest news, features and insight from across optics
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Digital artworks by 15-year-old Ava Joliffe are raising funds during Deafblind Awareness Week
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Stephanie Lipsey-Liu’s book, We love our glasses, is free in ebook form for five days
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A trio of ECPs came together to discuss how private providers can support the NHS in the delivery of cataract surgery
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Trevor Bibic, learning and development consultant, explains how setting goals and ultimately achieving them can be a manageable task
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Amy Thompson, optometrist and secretary of Cheshire LOC, and Jill Umpleby, dispensing optician and the LOC CPD officer, explain their involvement in an atrial fibrillation stroke prevention pilot that has been running in East Cheshire since November 2020
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Locums share their top tips for helping to balance the books – from negotiating a fair rate of pay to budgeting basics
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At 100% Optical OT chatted to Specsavers Home Visits JVP, Zetun Arif, about her love of domiciliary optometry and why others should consider this growing part of the profession
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Kirsty, a Peer Support Line volunteer since the line launched in 2017, tells OT about how the pandemic helped open up conversations around mental health
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Sumita Mistry has been working as a locum for seven years, interspersed with being a resident optometrist. Here, she tells OT about the value of her optical relationships