Alice Thebault

1 month ago | opticianonline.net | Alice Thebault

‘Screens down, eyes up’, was the theme behind Myopia Awareness Week 2025 (May 19-25), the global initiative by the Brien Holden Vision Institute (BHVI) and Review of Myopia Management.  According to the BHVI, myopia was the most significant eye health threat of the 21st century and was expected to affect nearly half the world’s population by 2050.  This year’s awareness drive focused on promoting healthy vision decisions.

1 month ago | opticianonline.net | Alice Thebault

The College of Optometrists, the Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) and the Optical Suppliers’ Association (OSA) have launched a joint campaign to raise awareness of the importance of children’s eye tests and better signposting for parents to children’s eye care professionals on the high street. Together, the organisations commissioned a survey of 1,008 parents on parents’ network Mumsnet to assess their understanding of children’s eye health and the support available to them.

Mar 26, 2025 | opticianonline.net | Alice Thebault |Lucy Patchett

Lucy Patchett and Alice Thébault gathered the latest collections to showcase trending themes and colours from Milan’s annual tradeshow Mido, held February 8-10 A force of natureSilhouette’s first sustainable collection, Clear Sky, introduces SPX Green+, a bio-circular material derived from organic by-products in agriculture, forestry and aquaculture, reducing carbon emissions by 60% compared to traditional fossil-based materials.

Mar 24, 2025 | opticianonline.net | Alice Thebault

Feb 14, 2025 | opticianonline.net | Alice Thebault