Jamie Baird will line up for the Belfast Trojans on Saturday as they compete against University College Dublin for Ireland’s top American football honour ...

Newly-qualified optometrist, Mahnoor Khan, and her brother, Shahroz, share their story of an eye test that led to an emergency referral and urgent craniotomy ...

A new pathway for children and young people with visual impairments in England was launched by Guide Dogs yesterday (15 July). The pathway sets out the care and support that should be provided for ...

Specsavers launches the Judy Lea Award for Early Career Excellence ...

The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission stated that two people had suffered permanent vision loss after being struck in the eye ...

A new brand of eyewear, designed in Wales and handcrafted in a small village in Southern Italy, has entered independent practices. Frankie’s Eyewear has launched with a focus on stylish and standout ...

Lucy Davies has been appointed to the role of director of marketing and professional affairs UK and Ireland at the contact lens manufacturer ...

A session during Independents Day explored how practitioners can “cut through the hype” to harness artificial intelligence in practice ...

Independents Day (29–30 June) saw Imran Hakim, CEO of Hakim Group, reflect on his journey, the importance of culture and values, and challenges for independent practices ...

The hub will support education providers in implementing the Education and Training Requirements as the first student cohort approach graduation ...

The RNIB’s survey will be used as evidence in a mapping exercise that will seek to end the ‘postcode lottery’ for low vision support in the UK ...

At the BCLA Clinical Conference and Exhibition, OT heard from Ian Pyzer, professional education and development lead for Johnson & Johnson UK and Ireland, on a programme to introduce emerging eye care ...