New initiatives in Dental and Optometry

Find out how dental and optometry colleagues have been making positive changes in their ways of working, benefiting both staff and patients alike.

Opening the door for patients, Darnall Dental Practice, Sheffield

Learn how urgent access sessions have enabled the team at a South Yorkshire practice to serve the needs of a diverse patient population

Humber and North Yorkshire pilot scheme reveals the benefit of blood pressure checks

Read how more than 60 opticians in Humber and North Yorkshire are offering blood pressure checks as part of their eye test assessments.

Blog – Supporting young patients in Wakefield and Hull

A recent paediatric dentistry pilot is making a positive impact on dentists and young patients in the West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire and the Humber areas. Find out more

Seeing the potential – the special schools eyecare service

Optometrists explain the difference a new eyecare service is making to children attending special educational settings and their families

Blog: Seeing the difference in our young people – the Special Schools Eyecare Service

Jacqueline Nieto, Deputy Head Teacher at Woolley Wood School, South Yorkshire describes the difference that the proof of concept work for the Special Schools Eyecare Service has made to children and their families.