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Carleton Optical Equipment Ltd is recruiting for its expanding Glaucoma team

17 January 2023 | Recruitment & Personnel
Business Manager - We are looking for an ambitious and capable business manager responsible for the South of England.

In conversation with Leon Au (2017)

28 February 2019 | Cataract and Refractive, Glaucoma, Ophthalmology
Eye News Specialist Advisor Leon Au took time out of his busy schedule at the 2017 Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), to tell us what was new in glaucoma. Click the image below to...

Natalie Kempson joins Lenstec as UK Refractive IOL Specialist

1 June 2023 | Recruitment & Personnel
Lenstec welcomes the new appointment of Natalie Kempson as UK Refractive IOL Specialist to the Lenstec UK team.

Stephen Connell joins Birmingham Optical Ophthalmology division as Clinical Sales Specialist

27 June 2023 | Research & Development
Stephen began his career in Ophthalmology in 2006 as an Ophthalmic Science Practitioner joining the Royal Hallamshire Hospital.

Modified technique in place of ultrasound biomicroscopy

3 August 2023 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus
The authors describe a modified immersion B-scan ultrasonography that includes a standard B scan probe of 10MHz, a surgical glove and sterile saline to fill a finger of the surgical glove – tied off to create the desired immersion standoff...

Screening accuracy

1 December 2018 | | Paediatric Ophthalmology / Strabismus | Amblyopia, orthoptic examination, strabismus, vision screening, visual acuity
In this study the authors observed whether and how well orthoptic tests are performed by non-orthoptists in a screening setting. They assessed the quality of screening tests by semi-structured observations of youth health care (YHC) physicians who screened children aged...

College of Optometrists responds to Labour’s partnership plans for eyecare

24 January 2024 | labour, optometry, politics, optometrist, health policy, MP, government
Shadow Health Minister, Karin Smyth MP, has outlined Labour’s plans to support improved eyecare services.

Ophthalmic Aid to Eastern Europe (OAEE) Bursaries 2024

22 February 2024 | bursary, OAEE, Ukraine, charity, Europe, International
OAEE assists young eye doctors from Eastern Europe to attend as observers in specialist clinics in the UK where a fee for observerships is charged. It also helps fund teaching visits by UK ophthalmologists to Eastern Europe and gives travel bursaries to ophthalmologists and orthoptists wishing to present papers at national and international eye congresses in the region.

How to pass the FRCOphth part 2 oral exam

1 June 2022 | | Ophthalmology
If you have got this far in terms of your exams, relax. In terms of pass rate, the hardest FRCOphth membership exams are already behind you. The pass mark for the part 2 oral exam is around 75%, and about...

The Eyes Have It launches new report calling for a National Eye Care Plan for England to address surging patient demand

13 December 2023 | England, NHS, Eyecare, Patients, TEHI, WEHD
The Eyes Have It is a partnership of Macular Society, Fight for Sight / Vision Foundation, Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), Association of Optometrists, The Royal College of Ophthalmologists and Roche Products Ltd.

Virtual ophthalmic conferences: learnings from the Covid-19 pandemic

3 April 2024 | | Ophthalmology, COVID-19
The Covid-19 pandemic was the catalyst for a number of paradigm shifts in numerous industries. The demand for proxies that follow social distancing measures created a hotbed for digital solutions and transitioned these to social convention. In the aftermath, the...

New editorial coordinator joins the Eye News team

23 February 2022
We are delighted to announce that Chris Henson will be joining the Eye News team as editorial coordinator from this week.