8 November 2010
The College of Optometrists and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists have today announced a joint summit on quality and efficiency in glaucoma care.
5 November 2010
According to a research, every year ten people lose their sight due to fireworks and over half of all firework related injuries are suffered by children.
4 November 2010
A PROJECT highlighting that one in three people with a learning disability may also have sight problems has won a national award for its work.
2 November 2010
The Micro and Anophthalmic Childrens Society (MACS) are holding a gala ice ball and auction to support children born without eyes or partially developed eyes on Saturday 6 November 2010 at The Brewery, London.
29 October 2010
The College of Optometrists has responded to the NHS White Paper, Equity and excellence: Liberating the NHS. Read the full response here
29 October 2010
The Careers in Optics Working Group for which the Collegeprovides the Secretariat, met in Manchester on Wednesday 20 October to finalise the launch of a pilot scheme within schools which aims to raise the quality and quantity of applicants to optometry and dispensing courses and awareness of the profession.
28 October 2010
The College has launched four bimonthly email updates for members who would like to stay up to date with the latest research & news in their area of interest.
28 October 2010
Ready-made glasses investigated. Read the College response.
26 October 2010
Contact lenses. Softperm (synergicon A) daily wear. Manufactured by Ciba Vision Corporation. Problem: Recall of specific product.