8 hrs ago | Midhurst and Petworth
Trust calls for eye treatment to be available closer to home
Patients across West Sussex could undergo more eye-care treatment closer to home.
13 hrs ago | Philly.com
Mirror, Mirror: Jee Vice, the current classy glasses
Five months before the second Sex and the City movie hits the big screen, it's the aviator-style candy-colored specs spotted on Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, and Samantha that are getting all the buzz.
Doctors Predict "Boom" in Eye Diseases
Optometrists say surge will be caused by Baby Boomers. Content courtesy of the American Optometric Association December 1, 2009 In a year where an estimated 2.8 million Baby Boomers will celebrate their 60th birthday, age-related eye diseases are becoming increasingly important health issues, according to the American Optometric Association .
Reading glasses are now just as much a fashion item as sunglasses, with some clients ordering several pairs to give them different looks.
AOA study says Americans practice poor eye care
My first clue that my vision was going came when I bought a new television set in 1985 and couldn't get the picture to come in clearly.
Volunteer Now! Sears' eye-care specialists support the gift of vision
Whenever I hear the name "Sears," I perk up because nearly everyone in my family has worked for Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Imran Hakim, 32, appeared on BBC2's Dragons' Den in January 2007, seeking investment for his iTeddy - " a soft toy that incorporates a movie and music player.
Faith Sanctuary: Free Clinic on Jane Street will Bring out Smiles for Christmas
Along with two dozen volunteers from neighbourhood church Faith Sanctuary, the health care team will donate their time from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, offering services to members of the community who might otherwise be unable to afford the care they need.
Staring at computer screens may be causing chronic eye ailments
Digital screen users get computer vision syndrome because their eyes have to work harder compared with reading paper.
Area woman becomes COVD fellow
The College of Optometrists in Vision Development has certified Dr. Stephanie M. Rice, OD of Park Hill as a fellow of the college at the association's annual meeting in October in Denver.
Specsavers to double NZ stores
UK eyewear giant Specsavers aims to double its stores around the country in the next year on claims its cheap offers are revolutionary in New Zealand's highly priced optical market.
Well known Optometrist back in business
A LOCAL well respected Optometrist, who had almost taken early retirement, has been head-hunted by Barraclough and Stiles opticians.
WaKeeney optometrist will enjoy the outdoors -,
Nov. 1 is a day Dr. Bill Benkelman always will remember. It's the day he purchased his optometry practice, and 42 years later, it's the same day he opted to retire and turn his business over to somebody else.
Serious Picturesa Tom Merilion and Cut + Runa s Dan Robinson Cast...
In Rwanda approximately 95% of people who need eyeglasses do not own a pair, with only 4 optometrists to cover its population of 10 million.
More Than 4,500 Attended Recent American Academy of Optometry Meeting, Organizers Say
More than 4,500 optometrists, vision scientists, residents, students and others in the optometric field attended the recent annual meeting of the American Academy of Optometry meeting here, according to event organizers.
AOA Seeks Nominees for Optometry Hall of Fame
The American Optometric Association is soliciting nominations for the Optometry Hall of Fame; new inductees will be honored during a reception at Optometry's Meeting in Orlando next June.
The gift of sight at Auckland City Mission
Sunday, 22 November 2009, 12:42 pm Press Release: Auckland City Mission Media release 21 November 2009 The gift of sight at Auckland City Mission Free eye tests for Auckland's rough sleepers and homeless are being provided by OPSM optometrists this Sunday at Auckland City Mission.
Great Kids: Kaitlin MacLennan, 11
Why nominated "Kaitlin is an amazing 11-year-old with a huge heart!" wrote Kaitlin's optometrist, Kara Fedders.
The American Optometric Association And Digital Healthcare, Inc. Sign Memorandum Of Understanding
The American Optometric Association and Digital Healthcare, Inc. have joined together to assist optometrists in providing better care for patients with diabetes and other chronic diseases, and in promoting public health.
Signs give parents clues about vision issues
Dr. Mary VanHoy is a developmental optometrist with Eyes for Wellness, a private practice in Carmel specializing in vision rehabilitation.
Also on Topix