Elevate your learning


Discover our extensive learning hub crafted for optics and audiology professionals. Spectrum supports your professional growth with a wealth of resources, including diverse topics, recent news, real-life case studies, and expert insights in eye and hearing care.





Elevate your learning


Discover our extensive learning hub crafted for optometry and audiology professionals. Spectrum supports your professional growth with a wealth of resources, including diverse topics, real-life case studies, detailed guides, and expert insights in eye and hearcare.



Access to care report 2025 front cover

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Expand NHS community eye and hearing care to boost patient access

Health leaders are urging the government to build on successful models of local care models to improve access to care for patients and support economic growth.

News

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AUDIOLOGY NEWS
AI is transforming audiology – helping prevent, diagnose, and treat hearing issues. Specsavers chief audiologist Gordon Harrison considers the implications.
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AUDIOLOGY NEWS
Action is needed to improve access to earwax removal and regulation to ensure patients can access high-quality care closer to home, says report.
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GENERAL NEWS
A new report highlights that community glaucoma services, when commissioned, can cut hospital eye visits by roughly 50%, potentially freeing up 300,000 hospital appointments in England.

CPD

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Audiology: WEBINAR
We explore agreed needs, shared decision making, patient engagement and using feedback loops in the development of IMPs with patients.
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Audiology: WEBINAR
We explore agreed needs, shared decision making, patient engagement and using feedback loops in the development of IMPs with patients.
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Audiology: WEBINAR
We explore agreed needs, shared decision making, patient engagement and using feedback loops in the development of IMPs with patients.