
Talking Optics: An Optician magazine podcast
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<p>Talking Optics is brought to you by Optician magazine, the only independent magazine for optometrists, dispensing opticians, and optical professionals. In each episode , Talking Optics will sit down with key industry figures to discuss issues that matter. The Optician editorial team will also digest some of the recent news stories and go beyond the headlines with analysis and maybe even some optical satire. If you have an idea for a future podcast episode, please email simon.jones@markallengroup.com<br><br>MA Healthcare 2023 All rights reserved</p>
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Recent Episodes

March 12, 2025
Talking Optics: The changing face of glaucoma management
Optician content editor Andrew McCarthy-McClean talks to Professor Gus Gazzard, consultant ophthalmologist at Moorfields Private Eye Hospital about how glaucoma treatment and management is evolving. We also hear from patients living with glaucoma and their experiences. This episode of Talking Optics is proudly brought to you in association with Moorfields Private Eye Hospital.

May 31, 2024
Sustainability: Talking Birds
<p>Talking Optics sits down with, Ed Bird, the co-founder of sustainable frame brand and Optician Award winners, Bird Eyewear.<br/>Magazine editor Simon Jones and Ed talk about the B-Corp certification process and what sets Bird apart from other brands in an increasingly congested sustiable eyewear space. <br/>Thanks to episode sponsor, ASDA Opticians <br/><br/>Visit <a href='https://www.opticianonline.net/'>https://www.opticianonline.net</a> for independent news, features and CPD <br/><br/></p>

December 30, 2023
Perspectives of AMD
<p>This episode of Talking Optics looks at Age-related Macular Degeneration from three different angles. <br/><br/>Dr Rebekka Heitmar, Reader in Optometry and Vision Sciences, Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences, is the first guest. She explains how AMD can impact a patient’s quality of life, coming to terms with an AMD diagnosis and how primary care optometrists can support patients and potentially gain more job satisfaction. </p><p>Next, we chat with the Chief Executive of the Macular Society, Cathy Yelf about what the charity does to help those with macular conditions and the research it finds into finding new treatments to manage AMD. </p><p>Lastly, Macular Support Group leader Julie Parker explains how it feels to be diagnosed with AMD and how it impacts her everyday life. <br/><br/><b>This episode Talking Optics is sponsored by the Practice Plus Group </b><br/><br/><em>Founded as Care UK in 1982 and rebranded as Practice Plus Group in 2020, we’re proud to provide a wider range of specialist care than any other private healthcare organisation in the UK.</em></p><p><em>We treat NHS and private patients, and work out of several specialist locations around the UK. Our services include hospitals and surgical centres, GP practices, NHS walk-in centres, GP out-of-hours, prison healthcare, and diagnostic facilities. We also pride ourselves on delivering one of the country’s leading ophthalmology services and run a number of NHS 111 call centres.</em></p><p><em>With more than one million patients assessed, diagnosed, and treated by Practice Plus Group every year, we’re proud to count ourselves as one of the leading healthcare providers in the UK.</em></p><p><em>For more information about Practice Plus Group and our Ophthalmology service please visit: </em><a href='https://practiceplusgroup.com/?utm_source=opticiansmag&utm_medium=biopage&utm_campaign=eye&utm_term=amd'>https://practiceplusgroup.com/?utm_source=opticiansmag&utm_medium=biopage&utm_campaign=eye&utm_term=amd</a></p>
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- What is Talking Optics: An Optician magazine podcast?
<p>Talking Optics is brought to you by Optician magazine, the only independent magazine for optometrists, dispensing opticians, and optical professionals. In each episode , Talking Optics will sit down with key industry figures to discuss issues that matter. The Optician editorial team will also digest some of the recent news stories and go beyond the headlines with analysis and maybe even some optical satire. If you have an idea for a future podcast episode, please email simon.jones@markallengroup.com<br><br>MA Healthcare 2023 All rights reserved</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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