Optometrist Dr Ian Beasley is running for a cause close to his heart. Raising money for the Samaritans in memory of his close friend Phil Dale.

CARLA Denyer, MP for Bristol Central and Co-leader of the Green Party, joined senior leaders from the optical sector, services and charities, plus people with lived experience of homelessness to discuss the barriers that people currently experiencing homelessness face in accessing healthcare, on Thursday 17

This global awareness week highlights optometry’s vital role in healthcare. Spectrum asked optometrist Nicola Nisbet for her reflections on what optometry means to her.

Key role for community optometry and audiology in campaign to improve access to care for patients.

70% of people admit they have at some point pretended to understand conversations. Specsavers commissioned some research to coincide with World Hearing Day (03 March 2025).

Glaucoma specialist Bhavik Parmar sets out how optometrists can develop their community glaucoma services to enhance patient care.

A record number of households facing homelessness. Specsavers team up with Crisis to bring 15 clinics across the United Kingdom.

A record number of households facing homelessness. Specsavers team up with Crisis to bring 15 clinics across the United Kingdom.

Training for a member of a sight loss charity to become an Eye Clinic Liaison Officer (ECLO) has been sponsored by Specsavers Harrogate. This vital role bridges the gap between medical professionals and people experiencing sight loss.