The future of vision is here. A group of patients with dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) are now able to read again after being fitted with a ground-breaking implant at the back of their eye. The trial took place at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, with the surgeon who carried out the operation calling the […]
Category Archives: Optometry News & Developments
Are you interested in a career in optometry? Wondering how to get started? In this blog, we outline the essential steps to start your journey, including studying key A-level subjects, meeting grade requirements, and joining the General Optical Council (GOC). A-Level Subjects Required for Studying a BSc in Optometry Most universities that offer undergraduate degrees […]
Are you concerned about your eyes? Perhaps you worry about whether you have an eye condition, but the idea of waiting a long time to see a specialist puts you off making an appointment. The good news is that Amar-Kaash Gandecha, our director, can now diagnose certain eye conditions at Opticare without the need for […]
Recently we have had the pleasure of a brand new machine in the Newark branch of Opticare. The Visioffice X is one of a new generation of optical measuring machines which gives our patients the best possible fit for their new lenses. Originally we had a Visioffice 2 in our Newark branch, but the chance […]
Well, we were chuffed to read in Which? this week, how independent opticians came out top in a survey by Which? readers. Opticare pride ourselves on providing only the very best personal service to all our customers. Its something that is at the core of everything we do in all our branches and to […]






