Dentists - NHS staff pay rise – salary increase will ‘worsen dental workforce crisis’. Read more on the Flame Health Blog today...

Charity - In focus: A busy year for Pharmacist Support. The profession’s charity celebrated its 180th anniversary last year. Read more now...

Pharmacist workforce shortages have contributed to the creation of “innovative employment models” in primary care. Read more on the Flame Health Blog.

Four in five dental practices have more vacancies than this time last year. Read more dentistry news on the Flame Health Blog today...

Thousands of optometrists respond to AOP survey on the Opticians Act. Read more and find the link to the full article on Optometry Today...

Optometrist releases picture book on why children might need glasses. Stephanie Lipsey-Liu’s book, We love our glasses, is free in ebook form for five days. Read more on the Flame Health Blog today and find the link to the full article!

Pharmacy technicians to become registered professionals in Northern Ireland. Read more on the Flame Health Blog today and find the full article.

Glaucoma UK is raising awareness of the role of sight tests in preventing sight loss, as the rate of glaucoma in the UK is set to increase. Read more on the Flame Health Blog today...

Westminster Health Forum – experts discuss priorities for dentistry in England. Read more on the Flame Health Blog today and find the full article.

Pharmacy - MPs have urged pharmacy minister Maria Caulfield to review annual funding for pharmacies. Read more on the Flame Health Blog today...

Ewa Rozwadowska shares how she got into dentistry, her role as a dental mentor and her most defining moments over the last 25 years of her career. Read more on the Flame Health blog today and find the link to the full article...

Optometry - The evolving scope of hospital optometry. OT  finds out about advances in hospital optometry, read more on the Flame Health Blog...

Optometry has a critical part to play in helping the NHS tackle the backlog. Read more on the Flame Health blog today if you are interested...

COVID-19 related backlogs in ophthalmology. Reflecting on growing wait lists, staff absences and adapting services. Read more on the Flame Health blog...

Myopia - The myopia challenge - Studies predict that the global prevalence of myopia will rise from 28% of the world’s population to 50% by 2050. Read more on the Flame Health Blog today...