Specsavers Sale partner Kevin Liu and optometrist Lily Traynor explain the clinical value and and retention benefits of offering College membership as standard | more
‘How our higher qualifications have helped us’ – Volk lens winners give their views
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Top clinical complaints – and how to avoid them
Eight top tips to avoid the most common medical malpractice complaints and reduce your risk of a fitness to practise allegation – based on real-life Specsavers cases. | more
‘It took three years to clear my name’
Grace Hepburn, optometrist partner at Specsavers Dunfermline and Dalgety Bay, describes her journey of a fitness to practise allegation, how she coped and the professional and emotional support she received from her colleagues and the business. | more
Optometry degree apprenticeship – have your say before 10 January
UPDATE: Consultation extended to 10 January. Paul Carroll, Director of Professional Services, on why degree apprenticeship can be good news for healthcare professions and for patients – and the importance of informed discussion. | more
DVLA contract success testament to ‘outstanding performance’
Jack Ismail, Specsavers Partnership Director, reflects on the significance of our successful DVLA contract bid, and what it means for stores. | more
PAC 2019 in pictures
As our 25th conference, this year’s Professional Advancement Conference was an extra special one. Experience the sights and sounds of the busiest, buzziest day in the Specsavers professional calendar in our PAC25 video and photos… | more
Varifocal Lenses for Lifestyle – optometrist crib sheet
Recommending the best varifocal design to suit the customer’s needs can be tricky. Our new lifestyle-led varifocal designs have key features and benefits that help make a tailored recommendation that bit easier. This summary will help you find the right design for your customer. | more
Nominate a colleague for ‘Pick of the PAC’
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PAC: The changing face of optical education
Specsavers’ Professional Advancement Conference (PAC) celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Optometrist Paul Carroll, Specsavers’ director of professional services, was one of the small group of store partners who established the flagship conference in 1995. He discusses how optical education has changed over the last quarter of a century, and how PAC has led the way. | more