Opticians Armed with Knowledge to Empower Patients with Sight Loss
Following the success of the Seeing Beyond the Eyes CET roadshow which brings the optical and sight loss sectors together for the benefit of patients
28/11/2018
Tag: eye health
Short Sighted Eye Testing by BJ Edwards
More than just a pair of eyes Let us start with a dose of philosophy in order to set the scene. What am I? Yes,
31/08/2018
Visiting the Opticians Through My Lens
From Optometrist to patient, Sandra highlights her experience of accessing the eye care pathway 2 years on and some 30 Eye Clinic visits later I
22/07/2018
Tea and Empathy at the Eye Clinic please…
Look Straight Ahead By BJ Edwards www.bjedwards.co.uk “Open as wide as you can for me…” the doctor says from the other side of the white
19/07/2018
Out in the dark
After diagnosis of a serious eye condition or sight loss, whilst the initial shock and associated darkness is one hurdle to overcome, you may have no clear vision of who you then turn to for help. A certificate of visual impairment is important, but will it provide you with the information about a wide range of support that you are going to need? To live independently and with a sense of well-being, it will be an advantage if you are well-informed about the sight loss pathways and how to access them.
15/03/2018
Healthy, Wealthy and Wise Eyes
Daniel Williams looks at the importance of maintaining good eye health Healthy eyes Most of us are good at attending a GP practice or
14/12/2017
Looking after your eyes: top 10 tips
It’s National Eye Health Week from the 19 to 25 September, a campaign to promote looking after your eyes. More than half of all sight
19/09/2016