Develop your skills with College-accredited higher qualifications in glaucoma, medical retina, low vision, contact lens practice and paediatric eye care
A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology.
Many occupations, from delivery driving to policing and aviation, require specific vision standards. Sophie Goodchild outlines the current criteria, the optometrist’s role in supporting compliance, and proposed reforms.
AS-OCT-A is an emerging imaging modality that is proving to be a promising way to assess anterior-segment blood vessels. Kathy Oxtoby looks at the latest research and current and future AS-OCT-A applications.
The clinical figures that count.
Gillian Rudduck MCOptom on successful adaptation.
We speak to Dr Louise Gow MCOptom, whose career includes leading low vision services at RNIB, classifying for blind sport, and advising EastEnders!
Ocular complaints can cause, and exacerbate, mental health conditions for patients, says Kellie Smith.
College Clinical Advisor Denise Voon MCOptom discusses the low vision framework with Dr Louise Gow and Preeti Singla, both at the RNIB.
We meet Sosena Tang MCOptom, whose diverse career currently includes roles with the NHS, RNIB, private practice and the College.