Could the double whammy of disruption of supply and service of both Covid-19 and Brexit spell disaster to some in the vision care sector or act as a stimulus to recovery and doing things better and differently in the “New Normal”

Pharmacists snubbed by Government Leaders over Covid Jabs

In England and Scotland, the College of Optometrists has advised the sector to continue following amber guidance and prioritising emergency and essential eye care.

On January 4th 2021 at 20.00 hours A joint statement from the UK Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) recommending that the UK COVID-19 alert level move from level 4 to level 5. This prompted the Prime Minister to broadcast to the nation.

Vision Care for Homeless People, was chosen from more than 400 UK charities as one of ten winners of a £30,000 GSK IMPACT Award and is featured in a new film about its work.

The FMO was saddened to hear of the recent passing of Alick Taylor, a much-loved and respected member of the FMO and optical community.  

Three contact lens educators from around the world will be attending major international meetings next year, as winners of the 2021 IACLE Awards launched today.

West Midlands Academic Health Science Network (WMAHSN) is proud to announce the return of its prestigious Meridian Celebration of Innovation Awards, with entries now open.

AIO sends a letter to Grant Shapps to promote road safety awareness and vision.

With loneliness on the increase, Specsavers has partnered with the Royal Voluntary Service to help older people to stay connected.