In care home settings, ensuring that residents with low vision have access to engaging and meaningful activities is essential for their wellbeing. These activities not
Cataract development can profoundly affect one’s life, particularly diminishing vision and curtailing the daily activities of those over 65. Recognising the importance of early cataract detection and treatment is vital for preserving independence and enhancing quality of life.
Deaf Awareness Week UK 2024: A Symphony of Silence Embracing Diversity: Deaf Awareness Week UK 2024 You’re at your favourite restaurant, the aroma of your
The Not-So-Obvious Connection: How Stress is Looking Out for Your Eyes The Link Between Stress and Eyesight Have you ever felt the insistent throb of
Understanding the Impact of Diabetes on Eye Health: Insights from Opticall Eyecare How is Diabetes and Eye Health Linked? Diabetes, a condition marked by high
Empowering Women in Vision: Celebrating International Women’s Day 2024 Introduction to Women’s Role in Ophthalmology International Women’s Day 2024 marks not just a celebration of
Exploring the Connection Between Stress and Eye Health: Comprehensive Insights Introduction to the Importance of Eye Health and Stress In today’s fast-paced world, stress has
Love Your Eyes: Eye Care Tips for This Valentine’s Day Eyecare Tips To Give Your Eyes What They Deserve As Valentine’s Day approaches, our thoughts
New Year, New Vision: Setting Eye Health Resolutions with Opticall Eyecare Understanding the Importance of Eye Health As we usher in the New Year, it’s
A home visiting optician | Year In Review 2023 We gave you some top tips on stimulating activities for older adults We are all aware
Opticall Eyecare’s Digital Eye Care Portal streamlines eye care in care homes. Access records, generate reports and schedule appointments hassle-free. Our secure login ensures 24/7 patient histories and personalized care plans. Join us for enhanced resident experience.
Regular Eye Exams Are Important for Maintaining Good Vision Why should you get your eyes texted regularly? As the famous saying goes, “eyes are the
Empowering Independence: Sighted Guide Training for Adults with Sight Loss Offering Independence for those with Sight Loss Living with sight loss can be challenging, but
5 Common Eye Problems and How to Treat Them at Home Understanding common eye problems As a home visiting opticians company, we understand that eye
Clear Vision Ahead: Understanding Myopia, National Eye Health Week, and Opticall Eyecare Understanding Myopia – The Basics Myopia, commonly known as near-sightedness, is a prevalent
How Much Screen Time is Too Much? Tips from Home Visiting Opticians The Impact of Screen Time on Eye Health In today’s digital age, screen
Unwind and Refresh: Top Meditation Tips from Home Visiting Opticians The Power of Meditation for Eye and Overall Health In the hustle and bustle of
Combating Loneliness: Brightening Lives through Engaging Outings and Support The Damaging Effects of Loneliness Loneliness can have profound and detrimental effects on an individual’s physical
Say Goodbye to Dry Eyes: Essential Tips for Preventing and Reducing Dry Eye Syndrome Understanding Dry Eye Syndrome Dry eye syndrome is a common eye
Understanding how Dementia can affect your eyesight | Dementia Action Week Is there a link between Dementia and eyesight? With over 250,000 people in the
Look after your eyes: 8 ways to keep a healthy eyesight Why is it important to have a healthy eyesight? Protecting our eyes is crucial
Knowing your face shape and choosing the right frame wear The importance of choosing the right frame wear Finding the right glasses involves a lot
Don’t get caught out by hay fever this summer! What is hay fever, and how can it affect our eyesight? According to Kleenex UK, with
Understanding and living with age-related macular degeneration What is age-related macular degeneration? Losing your sight or coming to terms with the thought of future sight
Is conjunctivitis really that contagious? What is conjunctivitis? Have you ever woken up in the morning with red, puffy or itchy eyes? Are they seemingly
Your 2023 Opticall personal eyecare report explained What is a personal eyecare report? For those of us who regularly attend an optical appointment, we are
Top tips for living safely at home with a vision impairment Modifying your home for a vision impairment Vision impairments can affect anyone, but for
The importance of choosing the right eyewear | home-visiting opticians How does the right eyewear help your eyesight? Your eyes are one of the most
Stimulating activities and ideas for older people Taking care of your client’s cognitive health We are all aware that as we become older, our physical
A home visiting opticians 2022 year in review 2022 has been an exciting year for Opticall Eyecare What an exciting year it has been for
Festive singing could help more than just your Christmas spirit! The power of festive singing on your body It’s that time of year when we
What do individuals with tunnel vision actually see? What is tunnel vision, and how is it caused? Many of us have heard of the term
An Opticall guide to protecting the elderly during fireworks season The interesting history of why we celebrate fireworks night Remember, remember the fifth of November,
Stoptober – how does smoking affect your eyesight? Every October, the NHS runs a Public Health England campaign to encourage smokers to quit – Stoptober.
Eyesight Deterioration Information for Caregivers As a caregiver, it is important to be aware of your resident’s vision and any deterioration to it that would
Eye Health Week September 2022 This National Eye Health Week, we wanted to remind you about the importance of looking after your eyes not just
10 signs you may need glasses in 2022 “Do I need glasses?” – have you ever thought this to yourself? Or maybe you have had
Providing Person Centred Care at Opticall Eyecare What is Person Centred Care? National surveys tell us that over 30% of people want to be more involved
Cataracts Awareness Month – June 2022 June Declared Cataract Awareness Month to Educate Public on World’s Leading Cause of Vision Loss – Prevent Blindness –
The link between poor eyesight and hay fever The weather forecast is getting nicer with warm, sunny days coming up; this is excellent news for
Making memory boxes with older adults This is a lovely, creative activity to do with an elderly relative, or with your residents if you are
The importance of sleep for your eyes With World Sleep Day coming up on 19th March (the Friday before Spring Vernal Equinox of each year)
The life of a visually impaired person Someone who is visually impaired has vision that affects their ability to perform normal activities of daily living.
Look up at the sky – the benefits of stargazing Looking for a new hobby that costs absolutely nothing to do! Take up stargazing and
New Years Resolutions for Good Eyesight Happy new year to you all! We hope that 2022 has started well for you. Have you set yourself
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