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OT  explores what is involved in working as a domiciliary optometrist – and hears about the rewards of providing eye care at home

From children discovering a love of sport to teenagers studying for exams, OT  discovers tailored contact lens solutions that can support patients through every life milestone

Locums share their top tips for helping to balance the books – from negotiating a fair rate of pay to budgeting basics

AOP head of clinical and regulatory, Henry Leonard, shares his thoughts on practical steps locums can take to avoid professional conduct pitfalls

Why optometrists are turning their attention to myopia management

OT  talks with locum optometrists who have diversified their careers by working in a range of settings

Experts share their tips on how locums can harness optical coherence tomography to provide excellent patient care

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

The AOP has launched a new campaign to promote inclusivity in optometry as a first step in an ongoing programme of work to tackle inequalities in the profession

Teesside optometrist, Sam Phillips, explains why preparation is key when starting at new practices as a locum