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Researchers from Moorfields Eye Hospital and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology are developing an alternative to corneal transplantation

A 49-year-old UK man presented to hospital after three weeks of suffering from redness, blurring and irritation in his right eye

The private eye care provider is helping to ease the burden on the NHS after elective surgery was suspended in the wake of COVID-19

Locum Ahmed Ejaz discusses why he believes optometrists can expand their professional horizons beyond a single role

OT  investigates the impact of the pandemic on optometrists in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales – and asks how each nation is charting a path forward

Hospital optometrist at the Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Jeremy Parkes, discusses a varied career and finding fulfilment in a macular clinic

Pre-reg optometrist, Tamara Hasan, on how she’s adapted to working from home during the COVID-19 crisis

Zoe Richmond, interim clinical director of the Local Optical Committee Support Unit (LOCSU), tells OT  about setting up the COVID-19 Urgent Eyecare Service.

The NHS and Public Health England are recruiting over 3000 clinical professionals to work as home-based caseworkers

Vision Direct campaign “has the potential to impact the UK’s health infrastructure in the middle of a pandemic”