News and features

Every issue, OT  poses a scenario from a practitioner. This edition, what you need to know about booking interpreters for appointments

South London practice owner, Nevin Govindasami, on how vital the government’s PPE service has been this autumn

Three practice owners speak about the challenges of 2020, and offer their advice for those just starting out

CIPD research adviser, Melanie Green, speaks to OT  about sensitive ways to apply diversity and inclusion management in the workplace

How can practices go about ensuring the clinical aspect of their service if their business is increasingly taking place online? OT  spoke to experts from across the optical landscape to find out

The value of an eye care workforce is evident in the European Council of Optometry and Optics’ Blue Book 2020, optometrist, Dr Cindy Tromans, tells OT  – but is the profession empowered to play its full role as a primary eye care giver?

Optometrists from across the UK and Ireland reflect on their successes at the close of a year filled with challenges

Wolverhampton based optometrist, Hasan Akhtar, shares why the ACUVUE® for Astigmatism Fitting Calculator has become a must-have tool when fitting astigmatic patients

Professional bodies discussed the challenges that 2020 has brought to the profession and key focuses for the path ahead at Alcon’s ‘Alconversation’ event

A new resource explains what patients can expect when they receive a sight test at home