I’m delighted to announce the arrival of http://strabismus-support.co.uk created to support strabismus patients, adults and children. Do take a look. Phase One focuses on the psycho-social impact of this complex and poorly-understood eye condition. I am very grateful to Psychologist, Dr Silvia Riva, for her collaboration and to Prof Saurabh Jain , Consultant Ophthalmologist andContinue reading “New website to support strabismus patients”
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Image of the Month The Ophthalmologist & The New Optometrist
Francesca and I are delighted that the diptych illustrating my experience of living with strabismus has been selected as the Image of the Month in both The Ophthalmologist and The New Optometrist magazines (online and print versions). I’m also proud of the fact that it sits alongside an important article written by Alun Evans featuringContinue reading “Image of the Month The Ophthalmologist & The New Optometrist”
Face to Face with Strabismus
Now available on Amazon Face to Face with Strabismus is an exploration of this poorly understood eye condition. Strabismus (which means to have misaligned eyes and is commonly referred to as a squint) is often dismissed – even within the medical community – as a cosmetic problem. This has resulted in inadequate support and unnecessary sufferingContinue reading “Face to Face with Strabismus”
Children’s books with social and medical themes
‘ I love writing stories for children, and I also enjoy reading aloud to them in schools and groups like the Brownies. My first aim is to write a page-turner, to keep my readers interested, but I also like to include social themes and health matters. These topics then become an interesting basis for aContinue reading “Children’s books with social and medical themes”