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    • Insight Extra Radio
    • Keratoconus Group
    • Lip Reading Practice Online
    • MACS The Micro and Anophthalmic Children’s Society
    • Optometry Giving Sight
    • Orbis
    • Retina UK
    • Sight Aid International
    • Surrey Association for Visual Impairment
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    • The Wiseman Memorial Fund
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Category: General Health and Well-being

Optometry practice hosts school pupils for a science lesson

The children learn about the importance of ear and eye health

Greater awareness of children’s Vision care is urged by the profession

Only 35% of children who need glasses having prescription sunglasses

NHS patient describes new eye cancer treatment as “best early Christmas present”

Tebentafusp is given to eligible patients through weekly intravenous infusions in hospital

Driving Safely While Ageing

Physical Changes That May Affect Your Driving

New blood tests, for patients 55+ able to detect Alzheimer’s disease

A major milestone in brain health diagnostics on Alzheimer’s testing

GPs struggling with unnecessary appointments about eye conditions

The AOP makes call to support a minor and urgent eye care pathway created by the optometry sector,

Health screening being held at new clinic opened by TV’s Dr Hilary Jones

Can measure the concentration of carotenoid nutrients from a visitor’s fingertip in less than a minute

Why sunlight eye protection is so important for young and teenage children

Its not just a case of slapping on sun tan lotion kid’s eyes need protecting

Specsavers optometrist providing essential eye care in Kenya

Tony leaves for Kenya soon spending two weeks running an eye clinic in Thigio

Where you must wait the longest for a GP appointment in England

NHS Gloucestershire patients have to wait the longest for a GP appointment

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