Coronavirus
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A Manchester Royal Eye Hospital ophthalmologist has reported a “worrying” reduction in retinal detachment presentations in the first few weeks of the lockdown
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Independent optometrist, Helen Hillis, tells OT how she's managed during the lockdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rupinder Nanda, locum optometrist at Boots Opticians Teddington, shares the steps she took to help her surgeon husband find spectacles to fit around his PPE
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The platform, established by LOCSU and Primary Eyecare Services, aims to help optometrists to source and order supplies of personal protective equipment
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Professor Christina Grupcheva’s guide to contact lenses and glasses safety during the pandemic
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The company donated the Systane Eye Drops to support frontline NHS, care home and hospice workers
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The upskilling programme aims to incentivise eye care professionals to take part in the training, with monetary credits for completion of each webinar
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Vision Direct campaign “has the potential to impact the UK’s health infrastructure in the middle of a pandemic”
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Amidst the global shortage and increased demand for PPE, a number of companies have redeployed their resources
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Independent practice owner and specialist optometrist, Simon Berry, on the decision to close for routine appointments and the desire to help in the crisis