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Why is children’s eyecare important?
How is the kids’ half term almost here again? This means there’s no better time than now to think about how you can prioritise your child’s vision and eye health. Regular eye tests are crucial to ensuring your child’s vision is the best it can be – read on to learn why your kid’s eye…
Read MoreSunglasses – not just for summer!
If you’re putting your sunglasses away for the winter, you need to stop right there! We often don’t associate the colder months with sunshine and UV, but don’t be fooled – on bright days UV rays can penetrate your eyes equally as much as in summer. UV rays and your eyes The sun emits UV…
Read MoreHave you had an up to date eye test for driving?
Good vision is essential for driving – that’s a given. However, your vision can deteriorate gradually without you noticing, which is why it’s so important to have an eye test for driving regularly. Now that Road Safety Week is approaching, our team of friendly experts want to make sure your eyes are primed for travel…
Read MoreForty and four eyes-getting to grips with wearing glasses
Convinced that the journal has made its print size smaller, can’t read the text messages on your phone, or having to hold things up to the light to read ? If you are in your forties you may well have noticed that reading is becoming more difficult. After a spell of time screwing our eyes…
Read More3D Films
The 3D experience, while not essential to all Hollywood blockbusters, can be something that elevates what would have been just another theatrical experience, into something truly spectacular. 2018 is set to be a great year for 3D movies, and already it is the norm for 3D glasses to be offered with some cinema tickets. For…
Read MorePrescription Swimming Goggles for Children
Have you considered what it would be like to run around a swimming pool, jump in the water and swim around whilst everything around you is blurred? For children who need to wear glasses, this can have a serious impact on their confidence and enjoyment, as well as having safety implications. Swimming goggles are available…
Read MoreEye care story
For many years, I had suffered from debilitating headaches, which saw me crawling on the floor in pain. Visits to the GP surgery and to my former optician showed no cause. It was only when moved to Northumberland and had my first eye examination at , that the reason became manifest. The thoroughly professional eye…
Read MoreSports Eyewear for Kids
In all impact sports there is the potential for injury, and eyes are particularly vulnerable. Children tend to be more fearless than adults and lack the experience to anticipate and deal with hazardous situations. For all children, particularly those who need to wear their spectacles for sports, there is increasing awareness of the need for…
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