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Category: General News

March 22, 2021
Prof. Peter Shah writes for RCOph on Glaucoma Treatment, “time to transform and reconfigure the service.”

In a blog he writes a piece for the college for World Glaucoma Week. Titled “Glaucoma, Isolation and Kindness: the role ophthalmologists play in creating a brighter world “

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March 22, 2021
Health Secretary – IT innovation can help reduce unnecessary trips to hospital

Matt Hancock has spoken about the role technology will play in the future of healthcare in England.

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March 22, 2021
Specsavers returns to residential care homes for eye tests

Care home residents who have missed out on eye tests during the pandemic are once again able to access Specsavers home visits service

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March 17, 2021
A Positive Impact milestone for independents

Positive Impact has launched its first ever catalogue to help independents to differentiate and to highlight its expanding range of products and services.

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March 16, 2021
Slit lamp donation helps community hospital

A Bicester opticians has donated a brand new slit lamp to the eye department at Brackley Community Hospital.

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March 13, 2021
New Study Links Protein Causing Alzheimer’s Disease With Common Sight Loss

Newly published research has revealed a close link between proteins associated with Alzheimer’s disease and age-related sight loss.

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March 9, 2021
The effect of a pandemic on glaucoma detection rates.A story fit for World Glaucoma Week

Specsavers data is helping to demonstrate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on glaucoma care, in the lead up to World Glaucoma Week (7-13 March).

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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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