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Comparing the roles of nurse practitioners and doctors working in A&E departments: A review

3 August 2026 | Grace Eni | EYE - General

Accident and emergency departments have been increasingly under pressure with overcrowding of patients and a strain on limited medical resources over recent years. One of the innovative strategies to meet this demand has been the expansion of the role of...

One million people complete The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism e-learning

16 November 2023 | Oliver McGowan, training, disability and health, autism, healthcare, staff

Over one million people have completed The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism’s e-learning in the year since it was launched.

The first on-call

1 December 2022 | Amrita Saravanan | EYE - General

You’ve made into ophthalmic specialist training and before you know it, it’s your first on-call shift. You are expected to provide the specialist on-call service out of hours and there is a new wave of responsibility, with, let’s be honest,...

Four pillars: Education

4 August 2025 | Catherine Garrott | EYE - General

This series explores the four pillars of advanced clinical practice and here, Catherine Garrott explores the pillar of education. Advanced clinical practice applies to all allied healthcare professionals (AHP) in ophthalmology, such as nurses, orthoptists and optometrists. As our roles...

Modern practice options for UK ophthalmologists

4 December 2024 | Romesh Angunawela | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - General

When I spoke on setting up private practice at the annual United Kingdom & Ireland Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (UKISCRS) meeting in November ’23 there was a lot of interest in different types of practice models. If we...

End of an era: completing training. Tips for survival, fellowship applications and how to CCT

1 February 2019 | Tafadzwa Young-Zvandasara | EYE - General

Tafadzwa Young-Zvandasara shares the things he wishes he had paid more attention to when approaching the end of training. It is the end of an era, you are now ready to move on. Training has been filled with a structured...

Sexually transmitted conjunctivitis – the REALLY sticky eye

5 October 2020 | George Berrett | EYE - Cornea, EYE - General

Let’s face it, patients with conjunctivitis don’t always produce the most stimulating consultations and most of the time we can manage them in auto-pilot. The prospect of delving into such a patient’s sexual history is not overly appealing, but this...

In conversation with Professor Bernie Chang, President, Royal College of Ophthalmologists

6 April 2021 | Bernie Chang (Prof) | EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - General

Congratulations on your appointment as RCOphth President in May last year. COVID-19 hit just before your presidency started. This must have been an incredibly challenging time to take the reins. How has the College risen to the challenges? Thank you....

Celebrating eight years of the nurse-led intravitreal injection service

4 February 2021 | Adam Mapani, Robin Hamilton, Jonah Nago, Gavin Kissoondeeal, Bhavin Maru, Musa Sanyang, Rankin Pacheco, Helen Carpenter, Julie Sharma, Mary Masih, Tracy Luckett, Kate Falkner | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in London celebrated the eighth year of its nurse-led intravitreal (IVT) injection service in 2020. In collaboration with Beaver-Visitec International (BVI), Moorfields’ comprehensive one-day course for non-medical staff has blossomed into a thriving success....

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