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Free samples of Nutrof Total

We've teamed up with the folks at Spectrum Thea to offer you free samples of Nutrof® Total. The Nutrof® Total Drink contains a combination of antioxidants, macular pigments, omega-3 and resveratrol. These essential vitamins and nutrients are required for strong eye health and will assist you in ensuring that you have the correct nutritional intake to maintain healthy eyes. To see the full composition of Nutrof Total Drink click here.

Get your free sample here - http://www.mylocaloptician.co.uk/subcontent.asp?id=49&subid=485

Insuring your glasses

Expensive glasses? You can now insure your specs with "Insure Your Glasses"

World Sight Day Cycling Challenge

A group of optometry students are set to complete a World Sight Day Challenge fundraising first by cycling from Glasgow to Cardiff. The ‘Optoms Cycling for Sight’ sponsored bike ride will link UK optometry departments across 10 days, starting at Glasgow Caledonian University on 13th September before making stops at Bradford, Manchester, Aston, Anglia, City and finishing at Cardiff University on 23rd September. The initiative has being initiated by Bradford University students Jessica MacIsaac, Fares Hatoum and Abubakr Patel. Jessica, Optometry Today Student Representative, comments: “Optoms Cycling for Sight aims to get all optometry students as a united force behind the World Sight Day Challenge, as we can play a critical role in helping to provide access to eye care in the developing world”. Jessica Explains “Hopefully the success of this will lead to annual event where we can continue to make a difference to the 670 million people who are blind or vision impaired simply because they do not have access to an eye examination and a pair of spectacles.” Read more...

My Local Optician - World Sight Day Cycling Challenge

Shamir Lenses

Very pleased to have three pages about all the different lenses from Shamir. You can read about Occupational Lenses - Shamir Office, Shamir Computer, Shamir Workspace, and Shamir Smart Office as well as their sports lenses - Shamir Proline, Shamir Golf, and Shamir Ski.



My Local Optician - Shamir Lenses

FODO Publishes Optics at a Glance

Some interesting stats on the optical sector have just been published by FODO...

My Local Optician - FODO Publishes Optics at a Glance

Tom Davies Limited Edition Feminine Styles

TD Tom Davies introduces 6 new feminine Limited Edition designs for Autumn/Winter 2011/12July 2011 sees the launch of 6 new feminine spectacle styles, available in Limited Editions of just 50 pieces per style. Inspired by a vintage aesthetic, each design is produced in the highest quality acetate, highlighting the feminine qualities of this material and experimenting with graduated colour (model LE 37670), striped effects (LE 37679) and an opaque/transparent contrast (model LE 27977). Read more...

http://www.mylocaloptician.co.uk/subcontent.asp?id=46&subid=362

Bushnell Eyewear Division

News of the creation of Bushnell Eyewear division which will oversee the Bollé, Bollé Safety, Cébé and Serengeti eyewear brands.

Bushnell Eyewear Division's Aolivier Ciaravino

Itchy and Inflamed Eyelids?

Well, we've added a page on blepharitis. Not only that, we have information on products that may help from Spectrum Thea. They also do products for dry eye and you can read all about that too and other simple eye conditions, a page which we've hopefully made a bit easier to navigate. Let us know what you think.

Charity Pages

We're always happy to highlight charities and support groups on our charity pages. All we ask for is a link back to our site. We've just added MACS (The Micro and Anophthalmic Children’s Society) and Sight Aid International.