The weather is getting warmer and we’re making our way back to peak sunglasses season. As per tradition, the slightest bit of sun and us Brits will be getting out in the garden, sitting out on restaurant and pub terraces, and digging out our own sunglasses. Sunglasses don’t have to be just practical though, they […]
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Today you will struggle to find an industry or space that has not felt the influence of artificial intelligence (AI). Eyewear, glasses, and the healthcare industry is no exception. The future of eyewear is being revolutionised by AI, enhancing vision correction and introducing smart glasses, whilst transforming user experiences and industry standards. AI isn’t here […]
April 7th is World Health Day, a World Health Organisation (WHO) advocacy day that each year draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world. For 2025 the theme is ‘Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures’ focusing on the health of mothers and babies. It is our goal here to spread […]
Gone are the day of thinking glasses are nerdy or only for geeks. Glasses are now a great way to make a fashion statement or accessorise an outfit, with many designer brands available and plenty of options when it comes to shape, style, and colour. A new pair of glasses is always a great way […]
The 18th of March is Global Recycling Day and every year that goes by it becomes ever more important to take action and make more sustainable choices, not just on Global Recycling Day, but every day. The last decade has been the hottest on record. We’re continuing to see rising global temperatures, the melting of […]
Are you aware of our OptiPlan? Our ‘OptiPlan Complete’ is our comprehensive eye care plan, available to all Opticare patients for only £14 per month. Join the OptiPlan and become part of the Opticare family. You can enjoy the benefits of superior eyecare with the added bonus of saving on all your eyewear purchases in […]
Do you or someone you know have diabetes? Are you aware of diabetic retinopathy? Do you know the steps to take for prevention? In this guide we’re going to cover everything you need to know about diabetic retinopathy, and your eyes and diabetes. What is Diabetic Retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes caused […]
As winter approaches and the days get shorter, you’ll tend to find yourself driving in the dark more often. Driving in the dark or at night can be a lot more intimidating than driving during the day, especially for inexperienced drivers. Dark roads, poor visibility, and glare caused by artificial lights are just some of […]
With Halloween around the corner, you or your children might be busy planning your costume and preparing final touches, but do you know how scary some Halloween costume makeup can be for your eyes? In this blog we’re going to go over advice for keeping you and your child’s eyes safe this Halloween. Halloween […]
Each year, people around the world celebrate World Sight Day on the second Thursday in October. In 2024, it falls on October 10. The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) launched World Sight Day to raise global awareness about the importance of eye care in young people and to inspire children everywhere to […]











