Member briefing: This page explains the key findings of the PrOVIDe study and sets out how this knowledge might benefit you in practice.
Guidance for optometrists on examining patients with dementia or other acquired cognitive impairment.
Tips for making the eye examination easier and more successful for you, your practice, and for patients with dementia.
Few optometrists routinely measure contrast sensitivity in practice. Anna Scott asks if doing so can improve patient management.
Daniel Hardiman-McCartney MBE FCOptom on why vision impairment has become a risk factor for dementia and how addressing vision problems could help prevent or delay its onset.
Optometrists need to know what to do if they suspect a patient is being mistreated, says Kellie Smith.
AI-powered retinal scans can predict a patient’s risk of developing a particular disease, writes Kim Thomas. But they raise ethical questions that are not easy to solve.
Welcome to the UK's leading optometry conference - our flagship CPD event!
Eye health issues that are making the news.
In the final part of our series on ageing, Adrian O’Dowd looks at how technology will play a vital role in eye care for older people.
Claire Moulds examines the impact of a power of attorney on the patient relationship.
The clinical figures that count.
A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology.
With the number of people living with dementia on the rise, Becky McCall asks: how can practitioners ensure that these patients get the eye care they need?