Coronavirus
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Low vision optometrist Stephanie Cairns on supporting those with sight loss during the pandemic
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IP optometrist Dr John Gurney on a unique initiative within West Kent that has helped to ease the burden on hospitals during COVID-19
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Optometrist Alex Howard on the value of CUES and an increase in ischaemic problems in young patients following COVID-19
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Ian Morris tells OT how COVID-19 has affected an optical practice that is 100 miles away from the nearest ophthalmology department
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While grappling with the profound implications of coronavirus will take time, supporting registrants exercising professional judgement in the delivery of eye care is key, writes chief executive and registrar at the General Optical Council, Lesley Longstone
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Optometrist Leigh Plowman on keeping connected during lockdown and providing eye care to the town of Colac (population: 13,000)
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Optometrist and OT clinical editor for multimedia, Ceri Smith-Jaynes, and East London practice owner, Simon Rose, discuss what independent practices need to do to secure their businesses over the next few months
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Urquhart Opticians clinical director, Alistair Duff, tells OT how innocuous to-do lists have resulted in an increase in ocular injuries during lockdown
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The most difficult part of COVID-19 for independent prescribing optometrist Susan Bowers was not being able to visit her mother in her final days
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We will succeed in the ‘new normal’ if we build the confidence of our patients and embrace technology, explains Sofia Fazal