News
Read the latest news and announcements from Primary Eyecare Services.
Primary Eyecare Takes On the 2024 London Marathon to Raise Money for SeeAbility
13 November 2023
Five brave Primary Eyecare employees are getting their running shoes at the ready ahead of taking part in the 2024 London Marathon.
Maximising Use of Independent Prescribers in Community Urgent Eye Care Services
10 November 2023
The Community Urgent Eye Care (CUES) service specification, published by NHS England in April 2020, includes a pathway for use by Independent Prescribing Optometrists, widening the scope of previous Minor Eye Conditions Services (MECS).
October is Black History Month
1 October 2023
As October begins, so does Black History Month – the annual global tribute to the work and achievements of remarkable black individuals throughout history all over the world.
Smoking and Sight Loss
24 September 2023
Sunday 24 September is the last day of the 2023 National Eye Health Campaign and is dedicated to a crucial message – smoking carries adverse risks to sight.
Live Well, See Well
22 September 2023
Making subtle changes to lifestyle habits can help improve your eye health and minimise the risk of developing common eye conditions in older age such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts.
Digital Eye Care
20 September 2023
Today’s National Eye Health Week theme is Digital Eye Care – the aim of the day is to encourage people to be aware of how they can prevent eye strain and screen fatigue when spending long hours at a time looking at a computer, laptop or tv.