Cool to be kind – helping children who don’t want glasses
Many children welcome the news that they need to wear glasses. A cool new accessory or something to make them look grown up. However a small number are devastated by the news. It was quite an eye...
View ArticleRecruitment: Join our front-of-house team
Retail optical assistant / Front-of-house We are now looking to welcome a new member to our friendly practice. This opening is in the front-of-house team, welcoming patients, prescreening optical scans...
View Article2022 at the practice
We are pleased to report that 2022 has been much less eventful than the previous year, and whilst we still live with some Covid restrictions, we are largely back to business as usual. We are now able...
View ArticleNew look Frame Room dispensing team
We have some exciting new developments within our team that we wanted to share with you. Fresh from passing her dispensing diploma last month, Amy McIntosh (pictured) steps up to become head of buying....
View ArticleFrame Room: new eyewear from SALT
The team here in the Frame Room are brimming with excitement as we have just received in a bountiful order of new styles and colours from one of our longtime favourite brands – SALT Optics. Based in...
View ArticleUnderstanding your child’s eye development
Eyesight is not often given a lot of space in parenting manuals and, unless there is something really obviously wrong, a lot of issues may understandably go unnoticed. We have written a guide on the...
View ArticleCase study: Myopia management – sisters’ success story
When Anna and Chloe came to the practice in 2019, Anna was already short-sighted, using standard glasses to correct her vision. She had tried wearing soft contact lenses but found them tricky to...
View ArticleThen there were nine!
We’re thrilled to share the news that we are soon to have a new member of our team here at the practice. Highly regarded optometrist Eleanor Leech will join the practice later this month. Joining as...
View ArticleTheo wearers – this one is for you!
What a trip! Amy visited the theo eyewear headquarters in Antwerp, Belgium this month to learn more about the brand. The brand has an inspiring story and ethos rooted in family, as well as an...
View ArticleJob Vacancy: Retail Optical Assistant
APPLICATIONS PAUSED Job Vacancy: Retail Optical Assistant We are now looking to welcome a new member to our friendly practice. This opening is in the front-of-house team, welcoming patients,...
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