Orthoptist specialising in vision anomalies that affect learning, movement , reading , perception and neurodiversity specialist, and all things equine
Joined November 2012
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Proud to have led the programme that has produced Scotlands latest batch of Rehabilitation Workers . Vital for the sight impaired community . Good luck
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What a great video! Keep them coming ... #WOD24
It’s World Orthoptic Day 2024 🌍 🌟 here’s a fabulous little video made by Rida & featuring some of our team to celebrate how we make a difference 👁️ @BIOS_Orthoptics #worldorthopticday #orthoptists #orthoptic #ahps
Focus group 3 for Orthoptists wishing to contribute to the right to write project . Let your opinion count
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See the Bios website for login to for four focus group discussions about Orthoptists prescribing glasses in HES #righttowrite @BIOS_Orthoptics @CraigmuzzMurray @HelenOrthoptics @JigsMehta1 @LeenaPatel0983 @lauren_hepworth @AnnaHorwood
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Looking forward to hosting this webinar - anyone interested in knowing more about ACP paediatric ophthalmology work, benefit and potential, this is for you!
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A reminder that our Parent Support Group for children with Visual Impairments or Sight Loss returns on 24 April at The Mitchell Library.
There is no need to register, we look forward to welcoming you there!
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#Stroke specialist orthoptist @ChowardClaire has begun a study to shed new light on vision problems after #stroke & help to develop more effective treatments.
She's also a Clinical Research Fellow in @ncalliance_nhs Centre for Clinical and Care Research
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ALT Dr Claire Howard
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You have until Wednesday to submit an abstract for this year's BIOS Conference!
🗓️ Deadline: 13 March 2024, 5pm
Find out more: buff.ly/3SGuU1Y
#Biosrighttowrite @BIOS_Orthoptics @HelenOrthoptics @CraigmuzzMurray @JulieDowdney I am currently gathering evidence to support the case for Orthoptists to prescribe glasses as part of HES . Please watch out for updates in Pv/ Bios website . We need your support and input !
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🥳 400 people downloaded the Oxford Visual Perception Screen 🥳 Thanks everyone🙏 If you want a quick and easy screen for visual perception difficulties after stroke: oxvps.webspace.durham.ac.uk
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@MichaelaSherlo2 presenting findings from the #Kinetic study relating to chiasmal compression and #Perimetry results. The more visual field area you test, the greater the detection rate. @LivUniIPH @lauren_hepworth @ChowardClaire @OrthoptResearch @BIOS_Orthoptics @UKNOSoc
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Orthoptist @KarzanHughes explains why extending independent prescribing responsibilities to orthoptists is so important for the profession and for patients. #PrescribingNow
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If you'd like to support our #PrescribingNow campaign, why not take a few minutes to write to your MP to let them know why this is an important issue for you.
We even have a template to get you started!
Find out more: buff.ly/2CK1Ty7
We've written to Victoria Atkins MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, to highlight the importance of extending independent prescribing to orthoptists. #PrescribingNow
Read the letter: buff.ly/4bjnuZG
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We've written to Victoria Atkins MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, to highlight the importance of extending independent prescribing to orthoptists. #PrescribingNow
Read the letter: buff.ly/4bjnuZG
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Students from Caledonian University’s Graduate Diploma in Low Vision Rehabilitation recently took part in a practical training event at Milngavie, allowing valuable hands-on experience in teaching visually impaired people how to access the railway safely. @CaledonianNews
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We’re delighted to be at the @cisweb conference today to launch our e-learning module jointly with @SightScotland and @cisweb Come and chat at our stall to find out more!
ALT Table with blue tablecloth with Visibility Scotland logo and banner stands
ALT Leaflet setting out the details of the Visual Impairment in Pre-School Children e-learning course
Children in Scotland conference today . Speaking on behalf of @VisibilityScot and @sightscotland . Launching a new
Module on visual impairment in Scotland .
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AHP student? See how the changes might apply to you . ⬇️
This webinar is designed for students on HCPC-approved programmes - we'll look at the changes to the HCPC standards of conduct, performance and ethics & guidance on social media, and how they might impact students.
🗓 6 Nov, 3pm
👉ow.ly/kCvi50Q2cHk
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Working as an orthoptist is varied, challenging and rewarding.
Eleanor works as a specialist orthoptist with children with uveitis, inflammation of the eye.
Watch the full video here: buff.ly/2ZQ6Sqi #OrthopticCareers
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🚨Senior Orthoptic role in Galway open for applications 🚨 hse.ie/eng/staff/jobs/job-se… @IAOrthoptists @BIOS_Orthoptics
