Optishield Optical Occluder @Optishield1
The flexible optical occluder. Offers a hands-free alternative for optometrists when conducting visual assessments. Alternative aid for double vision. optishield.co.uk U.K. Joined January 2020-
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We are very pleased to announce that we are passing on the Optishield to Precision Vision Inc. They have wide access to a huge variety of international markets making them a great fit! The Optishield will still be available from the usual U.K. outlets. precision-vision.com/products/visio…
Heads of Service, please take the time to complete our survey of child vision screening services in England. If you haven't received an email, let us know at [email protected]
Royal College Ophthalmologists state low vision is ‘impairment of visual function for whom full remediation is not possible by spectacles, lenses, medical intervention and which causes restriction in that person’s life’. #LowVisionAwarenessMonth
How fabulous to be named Most Trusted Healthcare Technology Consultancy 2023 - UK A busy year for us moving premises and new projects collaborating with Germany. A great way to end the year. We wish all our distributors a happy and peaceful festive season! ghp-news.com/winners/dhc-in…
British & Irish Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus Association BIPOSA are exhibiting at the Royal Society of Medicine in London today. See the Optishield in action at the Dizzy Duck stand! #ophthalmology optishield.co.uk Erin’s World Frames lnkd.in/exsyzTHR
Diplopia varies according to which muscles are defective. It can be horizontal, vertical, tilted or all three, and it’s truly awful. Imagine this while waiting for a new diagnosis or prism. However temporary, it makes a huge difference to the patient to be offered a solution.
"An Ortho ... what?" Find out about the different 'O' professions within eye care here: buff.ly/37z2yzz
Excellent work, well done! (Also glad to see attendees opting for suitably comfy footwear 😁).
Excellent work, well done! (Also glad to see attendees opting for suitably comfy footwear 😁).
Our Orthoptist Lowri has been in London this week, presenting work on the accuracy of vision tests at the Child Vision Research Society conference 👁️ Accurate vision testing is such an important element of #Orthoptic care 👓 Well done Lowri👏 @AHFTResearch #vision #research #CVRS
Want to boost your confidence on binocular vision? Join our new online CPD course covering: - Prescribing prisms - Referral to the orthoptics department - Assessments, examinations, treatments & referrals ✅ 1 CPD point available Enrol today ➡️ bit.ly/3PzyoSH
The hospital discharge transition is a well-known risk factor for medication-related harm. Watch @JenniferFlatman from @TheCountessNHS, as she joins @DoctorDanSmith, for our ‘behind the paper’ feature on medication safety: ow.ly/HRms50OP9lQ #MCDC
On World Orthoptic Day 2023, let’s hear it for orthoptists! “Obscure one eye”. “Guarantee that will not help”. I guarantee from personal experience that it WILL help! Temporary, intermittent, intractable diplopia. optishield.co.uk #WorldOrthopticDay #Orthoptics
Happy World Orthoptic Day 2023. Thank you orthoptists from a very grateful patient! Temporary, intermittent, intractable diplopia. #WorldOrthopticDay #Orthoptics #AwarenessDay #EyecareProfessionals optishield.co.uk
Something to celebrate! Our research adviser Rebecca Harrison has been shortlisted as a Female Innovator of the Year 2023! Please follow the link to vote and take the opportunity to reward her efforts in raising the profile of eye care innovation. tiawards.co.uk/vote/.
Deaf Awareness Week, 1st to 7th of May 2023. Hands-free occlusion for sign language users. optishield.co.uk #deafawarenessweek #optometry #handsfree
We asked what Optishields are being used for. Aided visual acuity testing. Checking the prescription of new spectacles. Temporary intractable diplopia. Conflicting dominant eyes in macular degeneration. Eye tracking. Visual evoked potentials. Clinical trials. The list is endless!
The European Regional Development Fund helps businesses like ours innovate & local economies grow. We are 1 of 300+ orgs writing to @Jeremy_Hunt @hmtreasury with a solution to address the loss of vital university-led projects. unialliance.ac.uk/ERDF #InnovateForGrowth
Congratulations to all, particularly James Wolffsohn and Simon Berry who have both been involved in the development and distribution of the Optishield optical occluder. Their enthusiasm and support for the Optishield has been greatly appreciated. optishield.co.uk
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