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Launch of the Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Service in UHWI Jamaica

1 June 2016 | Lizette Mowatt, Peter Mitchell, Tunde Peto, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal

At 2.55pm on Wednesday 16 March 2016 the first patient was screened and given her results in the new nurse-led Diabetic Retinopathy Screening (DRS) Clinic at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), Kingston, Jamaica. This was the result...

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...

A Practical Guide for Aspiring Ophthalmologists

3 June 2021 | Razan Nour

Entry to ophthalmology training at ST1 level is one of the most popular and competitive recruitment processes in UK postgraduate medicine, therefore applicants should take every opportunity to prepare themselves for this challenge. Hopeful ST1 applicants may find A Practical...

UKISCRS Open Nominations for Three New Council Members

13 July 2022

The UKISCRS CIO, registered number 1191256, have a vacancy for three members to join the council.

IN FOCUS - VISION 2020 LINKS Programme: the contribution of health partnerships to reduction in blindness worldwide

1 April 2020 | Marcia Zondervan, Gerald Msukwa, Josiah Onyango, Mike Burdon, Allen Foster (Prof) | EYE - General

As other articles in this series (IN FOCUS Apr 2020) demonstrate, the year 2020 is highly significant in the eye care field. Naming a global initiative ‘VISION 2020: The Right to Sight’ in 1999 was a daring way to focus...

Development of retinoblastoma services in Zimbabwe

5 June 2020 | Mayuri Makan, M Ashwin Reddy, Zishan Naeem, Richard Bowman, Nick Astbury, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Zimbabwe recognised the need for a paediatric ophthalmology service almost 20 years ago. The economic uncertainty in the country made it difficult to secure financial support, so initial funding came through local donors. Equipment – including vision charts, ophthalmoscopes and...

Streamlining cataract lists: how are you managing it?

1 October 2021 | Jonathan J Ross, Bita Manzouri | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Refractive, EYE - General

Mr Jonathan Ross, in conversation with Ms Bita Manzouri, provides a personal perspective on challenges and opportunities shaping the future of cataract surgery services across the hospital eye service. Redesigning cataract pathways in response to COVID-19 Bita Manzouri: Over the...

Students, soccer and slit-lamps in Ethiopia: a VISION 2020 LINK

1 August 2014 | Claire Morton, Emebet Girma, Luke Nicholson, Tom Betts, Lorraine White, Mark Francis, Marcia Zondervan | EYE - Cataract, EYE - Cornea, EYE - Glaucoma, EYE - Imaging, EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology, EYE - Oculoplastic, EYE - Oncology, EYE - Orbit, EYE - Paediatrics, EYE - Pathology, EYE - Refractive, EYE - Strabismus, EYE - Vitreo-Retinal, EYE - General

Wachemo University campus. The Ethiopian Government is well aware of the brain drain amongst health workers and, to compensate, is training huge numbers of medical students, nurses and health officers in universities like Wachemo, a massive new University near Hosanna...

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....

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