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Have you been removed from the GOC register?
Flame Health Optometry mentioned not too long ago that Optical professionals needed to re register with the GOC before the March 31st deadline. It is disappointing to hear that the GOC has removed 93 optometrists and 102 dispensing opticians from the register. Unfortunately these practitioners are unable to practice until their registration is restored. And […]
World Glaucoma Week. What are you doing?
It’s World Glaucoma Week! As an optometrist are you getting involved? The International Glaucoma Association (IGA) is asking practitioners to speak to patients and find out whether they are fully aware of the condition, Head of marketing at the IGA, Alex Painter said, “We at the IGA have a presence in our local town centre, […]
Exclusive to Flame Health Optometry!
Flame Health Optometry are looking for Optometrist Management Partners in East Yorkshire. This exclusive role requires no financial investment and is an ideal opportunity for an Optometrist. It will give you the opportunity to manage one of our clients smaller stores whilst still overseeing and conducting clinics. Please click on the link below for more […]
New & Exclusive to Flame Health Optometry! Not to be missed!
New & Exclusive to Flame Health Optometry Flame Health Optometry have just been given some exclusive Optometrist Management Partner vacancies. These roles are exclusive to Flame Health Optometry only and we are keen to speak to you today if they are of interest to you! Our client has a fantastic niche role for an Optometrist […]
Guardian Careers Graduate Survey. The Results are in.
This week Guardian Careers conducted a Graduate survey. The survey was to find out the biggest challenges facing graduate job seekers. Flame Health were keen to read about the percentage of unemployed graduates by course. It was recorded that just 4.7% of graduates struggle to find work within medicine and dentistry, compared to a worrying […]
New and Exclusive Optometry Opportunities
Flame Health Optometry have just acquired some new and very exciting vacancies. These vacancies are exclusive to us and we are very happy to be working alongside our clients in sourcing excellent professional candidates. Take a read and contact us today if the below are of interest to you! Flame Health Optometry have two exclusive […]
Are you an outstanding optometrist?
Are you an outstanding Optometrist? The World Council of Optometry (WCO) has launched a search for its International Optometrist of the Year. If you have made an outstanding contribution to the development of optometry worldwide the you could be in line for this accolade! WCO president, Tone Garaas-Maurdalen, said: “This award is a fantastic way […]
Optrafair 2013
Flame Health Optometry are happy to hear that Optrafair will be bigger and better in 2013! Organisers are aiming to increase figures by 15%. This is great news to Flame Health Optometry. Last year was a great turn out but with more people attending, the Optometry team will be poised to answer any questions you […]
Will Eye Tests Become Complusary for the UK Driving Test?
Brake and Ultralase have set up an e petition to make a full eye examination a compulsory element of the UK driving test. The petition came about due to the results of a recent survey carried out by Brake and Ultralase. The results showed that out of 2,000 people, one in three drivers requiring vision […]
Optometry awareness for students
It is great to hear that The University of Bradford are interested in speaking to students to give them awareness of optometry as a career option. Flame Health are happy to hear that the University are giving insight into careers to the youth of today, especially due to the issues within unemployment at the moment. […]
Why have the number of eye tests decreased in England?
NHS statistics have shown that eye tests in England fell by 3.2% between April and September last year. London and the West Midlands showed the largest decline. As an optometrist have you felt these declines in eye test? Are you worried that people are missing out on vital tests? With the introduction of free eye […]
Do Optometrists have a role to play in raising awareness of driving in older patients?
Dr Julie Gandolfi, founder of Driving Research Limited has reported that Optometrists have a vital role to play in raising awareness in older patients about the need to self asses their driving abilities. Dr Gandolfi described Optometrists as the ‘acceptable face to older drivers of their need for self-management’, she added: “Although there are a […]
Disappointing Unemployment Figures
This month has shown disappointing figures from the Office for National Statistics. The number of people out of work in the 3 month period up until last November increased to 2.68million. Scott Liversidge, Managing Partner at Flame Health commented on these figures to Fresh Business Thinking.com: “It is disappointing that the number of those unemployed […]
Retention Renewal Deadline for Optometrists & Dispensing Opticians
The GOC is urging all Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians to apply for their renewal before the deadline of March 15th. The cost of renewal has come as good news to the optical world as the fee has been reduced for the second year running. The cost now sits at £260. Those who fail to meet […]
Happy New Year from Flame Health – New Year, New Career?
Flame Health would like to say Happy New Year to you all! We hope everyone enjoyed the Christmas and New Year period. Now that the new year is in swing and you are getting back into your working routines, are you now thinking about that new change in career? Flame Health specialise within Optometry, Dentistry, […]
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