Doug Perkins, chairman and founder of Specsavers, talks to Optician editor Chris Bennett about how – after 35 years – Specsavers still holds on to its founding principles of making a difference. | more
Newly-qualified optometrist helps shape Specsavers’ pre-reg training
Meet Daventry optometrist Bhargavi Zinzuwadia, one of the key consultants behind our newly launched study guide for trainee optometrists. | more
CAREERS: From Cert 4 to CLO
She was one of the first to ‘fast-track’ from Cert 4 to dispensing optician. Now Nottingham’s Gina Tye is a registered contact lens optician. She tells her five-year journey – and its romantic ending. | more
What ‘MCOptom’ means to me
College of Optometrists membership is now part of the benefits package for all Specsavers optometrists. Maidstone practitioner Zeba Mirza and her director, Sanjay Patel, give their views on how it helps them in day-to-day practice and their career. | more
Practice made perfect
Does your work area reflect your own high professional standards? Ross Campbell challenges colleagues to view their clinical areas through the eyes of a customer, ahead of our own ‘perfect day’ on 24 September. | more
Contact lens care ‘life-changing’ for Cerys
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Mother and daughter both further their careers at Specsavers Wembley
Optical assistant Kanta Patel and optometrist Svapna Rabadia are mum and daughter – as well as colleagues | more
Harrogate optometrists join VAO in Ethiopia
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Grateful glaucoma sufferer – ‘I had no symptoms whatsoever’
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From mentee to mentor – Charlotte Wisdom flourishes as a pre-reg supervisor
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