When you add together a list of weird happenings which includes creepy spiders crawling out of cupcakes; a team of highly skilled professional people dashing across Trafalgar Square dressed as super heroes and a video of an optometrist/cave woman dancing an Irish jig in the West End; what have you got? Unless you work at 138 Harley Street, it is unlikely that you would ever guess the answer….
Laser Eye Surgery News
More Mums And Baby Bumps: London Vision Clinic Family Grows
Today, the reasons are no longer debated as the facts speak for themselves: with four members of the team currently on maternity leave and diaries filling with baby showers, due dates and new birthday, it cannot be ignored that the London Vision Clinic family is fast expanding….
The London Vision Clinic Goes Carbon Neutral
When you first meet marketing coordinator, Thilini, the tag “Warrior” is not the first thought that springs to mind. However, within her petite frame lurks a rugged determination which is currently aimed at making her colleagues more environmentally aware having reached the goal of a carbon neutral London Vision Clinic….
The British Optical Association Museum – A MusEYEum Like No Other
London never fails to amaze me. No matter what season we may be in; come rain or shine, there is always something to do and experience. This time, our focus falls on a museum tucked away in Craven Street. Under the hustle and bustle of Trafalgar Square, is a collection of spectacles like no other. The British Optical Association (BOA) Museum, founded by J H Sutcliffe in 1901, is a unique museum that holds over 18,000 objects and archival items relating to the history of optometry, the human eye, visual aid, as well as these subjects in art….
Blended Vision Becomes The Main Topic Of Networking Session
For a few moments I felt almost ashamed to realise that these days I sometimes take my good eyesight for granted. It has been several years since I threw away my collection of aging reading glasses after happily adapting to the London Vision Clinic’s blended vision procedure….
Can Laser Eye Surgery Treat Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)? [VIDEO]
What is Amblyopia (Lazy Eye) – and can Laser Eye Surgery help? Amblyopia – more commonly known as ‘lazy eye’ – is a disorder in which vision in one eye is not fully developed. It can co-occur with refractive errors such as short-sightedness, long-sightedness, and astigmatism. If you have amblyopia and have been considering refractive treatment to correct your prescription, you may wonder: Can Laser Eye Surgery help? Amblyopia is estimated to affect around between 1% and 5% of the…
Celebrating 10 Years At London Vision Clinic
In a busy year full of celebrations, from the Queen’s Jubilee, to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, we paused in June to celebrate our 10th Anniversary. We would like to say thank you to all of those who were able to join us at the London Zoo for our 10 Year Celebration. We hope you had a brilliant time and enjoyed the party. …
Art In Miniature On Display At The London Vision Clinic
London 2012 left many large and far reaching changes in its wake. Everyone who was touched by the unforgettable summer of sport and achievement has had their attitudes changed and preconceptions shifted to some degree: for instance it’s now cool to use snail mail, especially if your correspondence begins its journey from a golden post box and carries one of the special edition commemorative Olympic stamps….
Milan, The Place To Be…And Not Just For Fashion Week!
London Vision Clinic staff made another impressive appearance at the ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons) conference in Milan this year. With a record eighteen talks between them, Medical Director Dan Reinstein, surgeon Glenn Carp and research manager Tim Archer had an extremely busy few days. Indeed Dr Dan is such a popular speaker that perhaps a time turner from Hogwarts might come in handy next year!!…
The Tanks: Art in Action – A Must-See For All The Senses
Entering the strange subterranean space underneath the Tate Modern for the first time is exciting – it feels like taking an adventurous step into the unknown. Passing through a sliding door on one side of the Turbine Hall, visitors can now explore the colossal spaces that were once used as oil tanks to fuel the old Bankside power station. Together with the raw concrete areas that surround the three original tanks, this lower world has been turned into permanent areas for what is described as “live art” or “art in action”….
