Two men from Ledbury have undergone potentially life-saving surgery after an optometrist helped to diagnose the same condition within weeks of each other. Brian Poole, aged 80, and Keith Bullock, aged 72, each visited Specsavers after | more
Newmedica opens fifth joint venture eye health clinic
A brand-new state-of-the-art eye health clinic and surgical centre has been opened ophthalmology company, Newmedica, in North Ormesby in Teesside. Set up as a Newmedica ophthalmology joint venture partnership with consultant ophthalmologists Qasim Mansoor and | more
Ensuring eye care is accessible to as many people as possible
Optical and audiology retailer Specsavers has opened its 900th store in the UK and Ireland in Dalgety Bay, Scotland. The landmark has been achieved just two years after the company celebrated its 800th store opening | more
Mother and daughter spread the message about sight tests after brain tumour surgery
This Brain Tumour Awareness Week (October 26 – November 2) a mother and her daughter are urging everyone to ensure they have regular eye tests. Millie Garbutt was 10 years old when she went for | more
Opticians restore sight in African village
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Macular hole appeared as lines in vision on holiday
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National OCT rollout achieves half century milestone
Specsavers’ Chippenham store has become the 500th to go live with optical coherence tomography (OCT). The hospital-grade technology will be available in every one of Specsavers’ 900 stores in the UK and Ireland by spring | more
Sittingbourne man gets cancer diagnosis after routine eye test
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PAC – Professional Advancement Conference marks 25 years of clinical education
Specsavers co-founders Doug and Dame Mary Perkins celebrated the company’s 25th Professional Advancement Conference on Sunday (13 October 2019), sharing anniversary cupcakes and joining in clinical discussions with the delegates. Open to all optics and | more
Optician’s practice heralded by retailers – winning Best In-Store experience at national Retail Awards
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