
20: Sudden loss of vision - Time is sight!
20: Sudden loss of vision - Time is sight!
Many optometrists will have experienced a patient calling and saying that they suddenly can't see. In this episode, Mich... Read more
21 Jun 2022
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27mins

19: Modern contact lens practice – The CLEAR way forward
19: Modern contact lens practice – The CLEAR way forward
Fitting contact lenses might be a straightforward task, but modern contact lens practice is constantly evolving. Last y... Read more
17 May 2022
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29mins

18: Enhanced Optometric Services - Part 2 (Scotland & Northern Ireland)
18: Enhanced Optometric Services - Part 2 (Scotland & Northern Ireland)
The four nations of the UK each have their own Enhanced Optometric Services. This is the second of two episodes which ex... Read more
29 Mar 2022
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27mins

17: Enhanced Optometric Services - Part 1 (Wales & England)
17: Enhanced Optometric Services - Part 1 (Wales & England)
The four nations of the UK each have their own Enhanced Optometric Services. This is the first of two episodes which exp... Read more
22 Feb 2022
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24mins

16: Binocular Vision - Managing convergence anomalies
16: Binocular Vision - Managing convergence anomalies
Binocular Vision disorders present themselves frequently to optometrists but the most appropriate solution is not always... Read more
25 Jan 2022
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27mins

15: Vitreomacular disorders - Smoothing wrinkles and mending holes
15: Vitreomacular disorders - Smoothing wrinkles and mending holes
Vitreomacular conditions can be sight-threatening if they are not picked up by practitioners. In this episode, optometri... Read more
3 Dec 2021
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27mins

14: Glaucoma – Assessing the risk to resolve referral dilemma
14: Glaucoma – Assessing the risk to resolve referral dilemma
Glaucoma is a difficult condition to diagnose. Optometrist Michelle Hanratty discusses referral dilemmas and the impact ... Read more
19 Oct 2021
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25mins

13: Infection control – Protect the patient, protect yourself
13: Infection control – Protect the patient, protect yourself
The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened awareness of infection control measures in all professions. As optometrists, there ... Read more
15 Sep 2021
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25mins

12: Anterior Ocular Lesions – Benign or malignant? Change is significant!
12: Anterior Ocular Lesions – Benign or malignant? Change is significant!
Discovering a new ocular lesion whilst carrying out an eye examination can lead to a management dilemma for optometrists... Read more
20 Jul 2021
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25mins

11: Myopia Management – Active not passive
11: Myopia Management – Active not passive
Myopia is thought to affect half of the population by 2050, which is why management from optometrists is required, to po... Read more
15 Jun 2021
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23mins