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The support includes advice on the reopening of practices, and remains accessible as lockdown restriction ease

Liz Jackson, optometrist and co-owner of three Midlands-based optical practices, tells OT  how adaptations made during the lockdown will leave her business better placed for the future

The charity has revamped its library to provide increased access for the visually impaired during the lockdown

Practices share how they use social media to engage with their communities and patients through the coronavirus (COVID-19) lockdown

Letters and information leaflets, sent earlier this month to 30 million UK households by prime minister Boris Johnson, have been repurposed as audio recordings by the charity

OT  poses a monthly scenario from a practitioner. This month, we look at complaints

Navigating sensitive topics in practice can be a challenging task for optometrists. From driving to sight-threatening conditions, practitioners share their tips for tackling difficult conversations

City, University of London research has explored how head mounted displays can be used to illustrate the visual challenges faced by those with glaucoma

LOCs can create and maintain their own websites via the service

Move follows research that registrants lacked confidence to decide when to override confidentiality to ensure public protection