Complete your CET today!
Flame Health Optometry would like to remind all registrants to complete their required education. With just over a month to go until the end of the current CET cycle, 21% of registrants are either yet to gain the full 36-point minimum set for them or confirm their points through CET Optics. The three-year cycle ends […]
Flame Health Practice Sales and Joint Venture Partnerships
With the continued success of our Practice Sales and Joint Venture Partnerships we would like to bring your attention to our recently redesigned website. As an organisation we have direct access and long term relationships with a wide range of organisations and individuals that are constantly looking for new Practice Sales or Joint Venture Opportunities […]
Remember, Remember the 5th of November
An Optical Charity, The Eyecare Trust, has reported that every year 10 people in the UK lose their sight and 300 people suffer serious eye injuries due to accidents on bonfire night. These are shocking statistics! They have issued firework safety advice towards traditional and social media channels in the bid to prevent avoidable sight […]
Rountable Meeting
On 26th October 20 healthcare bodies will attend a second roundtable meeting to discuss the impact that changes to the commissioning process and the new structure of the NHS has on eye health will be hosted by the College of Optometrists. President of the College, Kamlesh Chauhan said: “Changes to the NHS and the commissioning […]
Exclusive to Flame Health Optometry
Domiciliary Optometrist Franchisee Opportunity – Brighton Flame Health Optometry is working with a well established Domiciliary Opticians and Audiologists who have been operating since 1995. The company is looking for an Optometrist to purchase their franchise in the Brighton area. Any Optometrists with Domiciliary experience who are in a position to make such an investment […]
Optometrist Jobs
Flame Health Optometry recruit Optometrists for a wide range of market leading Optical companies across the UK and Ireland. The team have exclusive access to a diverse range of Optometrist jobs and are currently recruiting ambitious Optometrists with the drive and determination to deliver outstanding patient care. Are you looking for that next opportunity? Below […]
Laser Optometrist Roles
Flame Health Optometry recruit specialist Laser Optometrists for market leading Laser Optometry Companies across the UK and Ireland. We have exclusive access to a diverse range of Laser Optometrist jobs and are currently recruiting an ambitious Laser Optometrist with the drive and determination to deliver outstanding patient care. This role is located in Aberdeen. Laser […]
Interesting Optical Studies
Flame Health Optometry are shocked to read that heavy caffeinated coffee consumption can be associated with an increased risk of developing glaucoma. Researchers found that men and women who drank three or more cups of coffee per day were at a 66% higher risk of developing pseudoexfoliation glaucoma, or suspected pseudoexfoliation glaucoma than their non-coffee […]
Exclusive to Flame Health Optometry
Exclusive Roles to Flame Health Optometry Flame Health Optometry is working with a well established Domiciliary Opticians and Audiologists who have been operating since 1995. The company is looking for an Optometrist to purchase their franchise in the Brighton area. This would be a great opportunity for either an Optometrist who is currently working in […]
Exclusive to Flame Health Optometry
Exclusive Roles to Flame Health Optometry Flame Health Optometry are recruiting for an ambitious and self-motivated Optometrist who is being sought in the Wokingham area to join one of the leading optical groups within the UK. As an Optometrist you will be responsible for thorough eye examinations, contact lens assessments and aftercare and assisting colleagues […]
Congratulations to all Newly Qualified Optometrists!
The Optometry team at Flame Health would like to congratulate all 287 pre reg practitioners who passed their OSCE to become fully qualified Optometrists! The pass rate is 5% up on last year. Flame Health Optometry have newly qualified Optometrist vacancies available. Get in contact today to discuss your requirements. Register your details at My […]
Shocking News on Cataract Surgery
Flame Health are shocked to hear that more than half of PCTs are denying patients access to cataract surgery unless their visual acuity falls below a certain level. Optical bodies have issued a joint warning expressing their concern over this. President of the College of Ophthalmologists, Professor Harminder Dua, said: “We strongly advise that it […]
Ageing Population need to keep up with regular eye tests
A leading optical multiple is recommending that older members of the public get their eyes testing more frequently. This comes after a 67 year old man was diagnosed with a tumour, potentially saving his life after a routine check up. As an optometrist do you find that there is a decline in older patients within […]
Warning to Contact Lens Wearers
Flame Health were shocked to hear about a woman who lost her sight in one eye after contracting acanthamoeba keratitis. From this The BCLA has issued advice on swimming with contact lenses. They have recommended that regular swimmers talk to their Optometrist about being fitted with daily disposable lenses for use with goggles whilst swimming. […]
Laser Optometrist Jobs
Laser Optometrist Roles Exclusive to Flame Health Optometry! Flame Health Optometry are pleased to announce that we are recruiting for 2 exceptional Laser Optometrists in the Cardiff and Southampton area. As Laser Optometrist you will be working for a market leading vision correction laser eye specialist. You will be working alongside ophthalmologists and clinic technicians […]