Kathy Oxtoby looks at the approaches practitioners can take to running a busy clinic.

In each issue, Acuity poses a topical question to a panel of members.

This guidance supports members in preparing for and managing suspected or confirmed cases of measles.

Guidance to support primary care optometry settings and optical practices to prepare for and manage suspected or confirmed cases of measles.

Shadow Health Minister, Karin Smyth MP, has outlined Labour’s plans to support improved eye care services.

Due to the increasing case prevalence of seasonal flu, COVID-19 and respiratory illness, it is vital that practices maintain high standards of infection protection and controls, and stay vigilant to local public health advice.

David O'Sullivan MCOptom, the Welsh Government's Chief Optometric Adviser, has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) ‘for services to eye care in Wales’.

We welcome the publication of the House of Lords Committee inquiry report on integrating primary and community care and are pleased to see that the Committee has accepted our main recommendations.

The College of Optometrists issues statement regarding the government announcement that the Physician Associate (PA) role is to be regulated by the General Medical Council (GMC).

The College has offered support in addressing some of the key challenges the NHS faces in delivering eye care services.

As the nights draw in and we enter a harsh winter, we may experience some issues with our eyes and even our vision, as we find that our eyes need some particular seasonal care.

Professor Shickle explores the risk factors associated with an ageing population and the inequalities in access to healthcare.