The latest College advice and resources on driving and vision
The College's advice on checking your eyesight safely.
Here we summarise three research papers from a recent issue of Optometry in Practice.
Our latest issue of Optometry in Practice looks at contributing factors to road traffic accidents
Not only is 2020 the year of vision, but it also happens to be Optometry in Practice's 20 year anniversary. Professor Leon Davies FCOptom, looks back at key publications to see what's changed in that time.
This article describes a retrospective study examining factors associated with vision and health that contribute to road injury collisions.
The College has responded to a consultation on disclosing confidential information about patients.
From ocular allergy, through cosmetics and genetic disorders of the anterior eye, to driving without spectacle correction.
Given that optometrists have a key role in ensuring their patients drive with their glasses, it is important to understand why patients choose not to drive with their best vision. This article provides a summary of a study addressing this key issue.
The clinical figures that count
Dr David Robert Grimes looks at the eye health issues that are making the news.