News

Welcome to our news section where we bring you industry updates and insights from our worlds of optics and audiology. Stay informed with reports on our latest sector and CPD events, updates on recent Specsavers campaigns, and the growing activity around our Access to Care agenda.

News

Stay informed with reports on our latest sector and CPD events, updates on recent Specsavers campaigns, and the growing activity around our Access to Care agenda.

Members of Specsavers and its public affairs agency Connect honoured.

‘Seen not heard’ campaign scoops honour

GENERAL NEWS
11 March 2025
Key role for community optometry and audiology in campaign to improve access to care for patients.
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11 March 2025
World Hearing Day 2025

From Pardon to Can You Repeat That. How much did you hear?

AUDIOLOGY NEWS
11 March 2025
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).
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11 March 2025
Bhavik Parmar, Specsavers

World Glaucoma Week: Enhancing optometry glaucoma community care

GENERAL NEWS
10 March 2025
Glaucoma specialist Bhavik Parmar sets out how optometrists can develop their community glaucoma services to enhance patient care.
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10 March 2025
Specsavers at Tinnitus UK Conference

Tinnitus UK Ring The Alarm

AUDIOLOGY NEWS
25 February 2025
A record number of households facing homelessness. Specsavers team up with Crisis to bring 15 clinics across the United Kingdom.
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25 February 2025
Crisis at Christmas Hearing Check

Crisis Hears Homelessness

AUDIOLOGY NEWS
20 February 2025
A record number of households facing homelessness. Specsavers team up with Crisis to bring 15 clinics across the United Kingdom.
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20 February 2025
Helen McGrath with the Specsavers Harrogate team

Supporting people with sight loss

23 January 2025
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.
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23 January 2025
Tinnitus Week Sponsorship Banner

Tinnitus Week 2025

AUDIOLOGY NEWS
21 January 2025
Tinnitus Week 2025 is fast approaching so it’s time to refresh your mind on everything Tinnitus, plus in this post we’ll share a little run-down on everything Tinnitus UK are doing this year.
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21 January 2025
Nishani Amerasinghe

Tackling Glaucoma: Insights from Nishani Amerasinghe at 100% Optical

AUDIOLOGY NEWS
21 January 2025
The past president of the UK and Éire Glaucoma Society will deliver a lecture titled ‘Achieving Better Outcomes in Glaucoma Patients with Cataracts’ at 100% Optical on Sunday 2 March.
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21 January 2025
MP Bradley Thomas meets eye and ear care experts caring for local people and supporting the NHS

MP Bradley Thomas meets eye and ear care experts caring for local people and supporting the NHS

AUDIOLOGY NEWS
9 January 2025
MP Bradley Thomas recently met with the Specsavers Birmingham Home Visits team and Specsavers Bromsgrove to see how opticians and hearing experts are making a difference to customers and patients in their community and homes, supporting the NHS – and are ready to do more. 
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9 January 2025
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