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Glasgow eye department continues to disrupt ocular simulation training through novel DRV system - the first of many?

28 November 2022 | David Lockington | EYE - Imaging, EYE - General

Ongoing technological developments are enabling continuous progress to be made across all aspects of medical simulation training. This is particularly true within the field of ophthalmology, where surgical training advancements have enabled the role of simulation to expand dramatically over...

Ophthalmology Specialty Training 2024: What's different?

13 December 2023 | Mertcan Sevgi | EYE - General

The 2024 intake for ophthalmology specialty training (OST) has undergone several significant changes in its approach towards candidate selection and assessment. This article provides a comparative analysis, detailing these new measures and comparing them against the previous year's standards. Our...

Could Twitter boost the impact of ophthalmic journal articles?

1 October 2021 | Murad Khan, Karishma Parmar, Sohaib Rufai | EYE - General

*Equally contributing co-first authors. The authors investigate the link between ‘tweets’ and citations for 155 articles from five key ophthalmology journals. Social media’s impact on our lives has been significant, allowing easy discussion of topics worldwide. An increasing number of...

Countdown to opening begins as NHS takes keys for new Sunderland Specialist Eye Hospital

18 June 2026 | services

Leaders at South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust today took their first steps inside the region’s new specialist eye hospital as construction partner Kier officially handed over the keys. Set to open later this summer, NHS leaders have also...

Building capacity in eye health: A story of partnerships and collaborations

4 December 2024 | Shaffi Yusuf Mdala, Covadonga Bascaran | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

In the evolving landscape of global eye health, partnerships and collaborations have been instrumental in driving capacity building and professional development. The impact of strategic alliances like VISION 2020 LINKS and the Diabetic Retinopathy Network (DR-NET) cannot be overstated, as...

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...

What intentional eyecare looks like: Lessons from Aravind Eye Hospital

12 December 2025 | Owais Fazal | EYE - General

Jet-lagged, following 24 hours of travel from Boston, sweat rolled down my forehead only to return moments after I had wiped it away. Even the English signs seemed suddenly indecipherable in the humid midday heat of Pondicherry, India. I’ll never...

Stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease: researching for an  effective cure

1 December 2015 | Romina Vuono | EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology

Neurodegenerative diseases are characterised by the chronic and progressive loss of neurons, which in turn results in loss of cognitive and physical functions. The World Health Organization has estimated that the disability-adjusted life years lost from neurological disease was about...

Ambitions for sustainable service recovery amidst an escalating post-COVID backlog

5 April 2022 | Rod McNeil, Andrew Tatham | EYE - General

Rod McNeil reviews plans, activity and solutions to better address the post-COVID backlog and bolster sustainable service recovery. Ophthalmology was the busiest outpatient specialty during the three years to March 2020 across the English NHS and again recorded the highest...

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