Healthy New Years Resolutions to Improve Eye Health
The New Year is fast approaching and with it the chance to embrace new ways of living and implement new healthier habits. New Year’s resolutions have existed for centuries and can be traced to the…
Throughout the last two years, the OCCS have been working closely with The Macular Society to highlight the key work the charity undertake in highlighting AMD in the UK. In today’s blog...
Lowri Moore, the British schoolgirl who got Disney to create a heroine with glasses in their hit Encanto, has set her sights on challenging the popular “nerd face” emoji, which she says perpetuates stigma against…
Running from the 11-16th of November, Alcohol Awareness Week sheds light on the effects of alcohol consumption and how to make changes if you need. The theme of this year’s campaign focuses on the idea…
Stay Spooky & Safe: Cosmetic Contact Lenses and Halloween
As we reach the end of October and Halloween, with all its excitement arrives, we wanted to share advice on keeping your eyes safe if you use cosmetic contact lenses. In today’s article we look…
It goes without saying that, generally speaking, society does not like a complainer or being labelled as one. However, when things do not go to plan voicing a complaint here and there ends up becoming…
This September witnesses the return of National Eye Health Week by My Vision Matter. Now in its X year, campaign promotes the importance of good eye health and the need for regular eye tests for…
August marks the start of Myopia Awareness Month which aims to increase awareness of Myopia and encourage parents to take their children for regular eye examinations. In today’s article, we share the story of the…