The Latest Vision Sector News

March 21, 2026
World Optometry Day: Optometrists making a difference globally

At Vision Care, we see every day the expertise, care and empathy

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March 21, 2026
Specsavers and parkrun launch new partnership to make better health accessible for all

Specsavers will contribute to parkrun’s continued growth

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March 21, 2026
A Thank you letter to community Optometrists for World Optometry Day

Here’s a great story from one optometrits on Video 

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March 21, 2026
When is World Optometry Day?

A Shared Vision: Collaboration in Global Eye Care.

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March 20, 2026
The College of Optometrists has announced its partnering with Primary Health Net as the media partner for June’s Optometry Tomorrow 2026.

The latest news and updates from Optometry Tomorrow 2026 about the programme, speakers and event highlights will be here.

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March 19, 2026
Applications open for AOP Council appointments

The roles offer the opportunity to contribute directly to the profession’s collective voice on national policy,

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March 18, 2026
Optoversity Challenge Celebrates 10th Anniversary with record fundraising

Special recognition goes to the event’s major sponsors, Specsavers and EssilorLuxottica,

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March 18, 2026
AOP launches survey on GOC CPD reform proposals to shape response

The survey is open to all practising AOP members,

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March 15, 2026
Parents urged to get children checked for dry eye disease

Urging greater scrutiny of the tear film of children and young people

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March 15, 2026
GOC erases Swansea based dispensing optician

The GOC has decided to erase a dispensing optician based in Swansea, from its register. 

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NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

March 13, 2026
Milestone shining a light on advanced technology
Polarisation makes the light waves travel in a uniform direction, Read More..
March 11, 2026
CLIP-ONS – SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL from INVU 
Every frame includes an ultra-polarized magnetic clip-on that fits precisely and delivers outstanding sun protection. Read More..
March 5, 2026
Introducing Essilor® Stellest® 2.0 Lenses
Designed with increased lenslet power and asphericity, this next-generation lens builds on the original H.A.L.T.* technology Read More..
March 5, 2026
Introducing Idra X: the new fully automatic solution for dry eye testing
IDRA X combines patient symptomology, simple capture and evaluation of data, Read More..

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