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Ophthalmology and Optometry Patient Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has seriously affected the provision of eye care in primary and secondary care.

COVID-19: College respond to NHS guidance for optical practices in England

COVID-19: We ask for urgent clarification on financial support in England

The College and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists has sent the following letter to Jo Churchill MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Prevention, Public Health and Primary Care.

Remote consultations during COVID-19 pandemic

These temporary guidelines have been written to help optometrists who are conducting remote telephone/video consultations with patients.

Position on use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) during the COVID-19 pandemic

Our guidance is aimed to help keep optometrists and their patients safe.

Protecting patients and staff in Primary Care

Our latest position statement on seeing patients in primary care during COVID-19.

Safety of contact lens use in contracting COVID-19

COVID-19 – can chloroquine help tackle the pandemic?

The antimalarial drug may be a glimmer of hope as coronavirus takes hold across the world, if the threat of retinopathy can be managed.

Viral conjunctivitis and COVID-19

A joint statement from The Royal College of Ophthalmologists and College of Optometrists

COVID-19: Joint statement from the Optometry Schools Council (OSC) and College of Optometrists

No Smoking Day: Looking at the link between eye health and smoking

Editorial: Looking backward to move forward

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.