Increasing pressures on the NHS and patient-focused management mean interest in home monitoring of eye conditions has increased. Sophie Goodchild examines self-monitoring for wet AMD, the latest technology and what the future holds.

Adrian O’Dowd examines the evidence that suggests gut bacteria are linked to genetic eye disease and the implications for eye care.

The rules for disposal of recyclables, food waste and black bin waste generated by businesses are changing. Are you ready?

Our clinical advisers explore the College’s updated clinical governance guidance and its four critical domains: Safety culture; insight; involvement; and improvement.

By Professor Irene Ctori FCOptom, Vice-President of The College of Optometrists

The College of Optometrists responds to OFNC update on the delay in announcing GOS fees and grants 2025/26.

The College of Optometrists welcomes Healthwatch England’s recommendations to commission more optometry services within primary care to reduce hospital waiting times and improve patient outcomes.

We all have the opportunity to ensure the 10 Year Health Plan for the NHS recognises the central role optometrists play in leading and delivering new models of care to improve patient outcomes.

The College of Optometrists has responded to the Department of Health Northern Ireland consultation on improving access to Help with Health Costs for those receiving Universal Credit.

We explain the symptoms of hay fever and provide advice for managing symptoms for patients.

Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, today announced he is bringing the management of the NHS back into democratic control by abolishing NHS England.

We have issued a statement about the decision to end glaucoma and cataracts enhanced eye care services in Hampshire and Isle of Wight at the end of this month.