Category: General News

Optical team raise their glasses to Raj and welcome new practice director
Over the last three decades Raj has helped drive the practice forward,
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Changes at the OCCS
Paul Chapman-Hatchett will succeed Richard Edwards at the OCCS following a transition period in March
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Applications for new AAOF and Meta Reality labs research $1.5 M open-science myopia grant
The 2025 Myopia Research Grant will provide three awards of $500,000 USD each.
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Optical regulator announces move to new office space in Canary Wharf
The new GOC office is a smaller, more cost-effective space, and will support the GOC’s agile, hybrid working style.
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New UK Eye Care Data Hub predicts higher prevalence of eye disease
There is projected to be a decrease in dispensing opticians (-11.7%) and nurses specialising in eye care (-33.3%).
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Fresh calls for urgent reform of the NHS by top Medical Director welcomed by the AOP
Nearly half the population could end up in A&E annually by 2034,
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LIFE IS CLEARLY BETTER WITH OPTEGRA as depicted on TV
The Optegra advert can be seen here in the story :
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Increased power range for MiYOSMART lenses
New powers available on MiYOSMART clear spectacle lenses from 21/01/2025.
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National Eye Institute confirms Myopia Treatment
In the BLINK clinical trial, researchers found that multifocal contacts can help myopia from getting worse.
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Student optometrist follows in footsteps of mentor who saved grandmother’s life
Specsavers offers many different career opportunities in both the optical and audiology
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