The College of Optometrists and The Association of Optometrists (AOP) warn the current self-declaration system puts more lives at risk of death or injury.

Chris Steele FCOptom, Clinical Editor of Acuity, looks at the brink of a major medical shift.

The clinical figures that count.

Eye health issues that are making the news.

A glance at what’s happening in the world of technology.

Gillian Rudduck MCOptom on successful adaptation.

Adrian O'Dowd examines the evidence on the use of coloured overlays and how the profession should approach visual stress.

We speak to Ruth Bennett MCOptom, the College’s Deputy Lead Assessor on the Scheme for Registration, about her “portfolio” career in optometry.

If passed, the measures mooted in the government’s consultation to extend medicines for optometrists and contact lens opticians could be the biggest change to scope of practice in decades. What could practice look like if the proposals are enacted?

When time, targets and technology collide with professional values, what happens to patient care, asks Denise Voon MCOptom.

In the second of a two-part series, Sophie Goodchild looks at how optometrists have been involved in clinical trials, and how more can take part.

In the final part of our series looking at OCT retinal biomarkers, Helen Bird asks where optometry fits in with the rapidly developing fields of oculomics and multiomics.