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Category: General News

March 4, 2021
Eyecare advice is provided as children go back to school

Parents are concerned about their child’s time spent on screens but view new shoes as ‘more important’ than eye tests for back to school.

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March 3, 2021
1.1 billion people live with vision loss and 90% of vision loss is preventable or treatable.

There are 1.1 billion people globally with vision loss and 2 to 3 billion more people need ongoing access to services to optimise their vision and ability to function in society.

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February 27, 2021
Save the Date for National Eye Health Week 2021

Eye Health UK announces National Eye Health Week 2021 (NEHW) will run from 20 to 26 September.

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February 25, 2021
Students gear up for up for Optoversity challenge on 21 march

Optometry students are gearing up for Out of the Box Optoversity Challenge, when they will test their knowledge against others in the same year group across the UK at the online event: Sunday 21st March.

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February 25, 2021
West Midlands health and social care teams awarded innovation and improvement funding

Six health and social care teams from across the West Midlands have been awarded up to £10,000 in funding from the West Midlands Academic Health Science Network (WMAHSN).

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February 22, 2021
David Probert to take on CEO role at University College London Hospitals

David Probert, chief executive at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, has announced today that he is to leave his role

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February 22, 2021
Hewlett, Health Analyst for FODO, reflects on the Global Eye Health: vision beyond 2020

This week The Lancet Global Health Commission on Global Eye Health: vision beyond 2020 was published, highlighting just now much more we must do, with over a billion people estimated to have a vision impairment in 2020.

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February 16, 2021
AIO Challenges the DVLA

The Association for Independent Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians (AIO) has challenged the DVLA

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February 16, 2021
Porthcawl optometrist helps ease pressure on the NHS

People in Porthcawl no longer need to visit their GP to get a prescription for eye medication,

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February 16, 2021
AIO calls for Independent Review of the DVLA contract award to Specsavers

AIO has called for an Independent Review of the tender process by which Specsavers was awarded the DVLA contract in late 2019.

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