The next generation of ophthalmologists experienced mock cataract surgery at a dry lab training day at CHEC Warrington earlier this month. The CHEC hospital hosted 11 ST1 trainees from the Mersey and… Read more…
Investing in medical education and providing high-quality, supportive environments for training doctors is a core pillar of modern healthcare delivery. Dr Rohan Shankarghatta, an ST1 Resident Doctor in Ophthalmology within the North… Read more…
You’ve likely heard about the new wave of "weight loss jabs" (like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro) in the news or on social media. These medications, known medically as GLP-1 receptor agonists, are… Read more…
Have you ever wondered what a career in optometry truly looks like beyond the familiar high street opticians? For Abdul Rehman Bax, an optometrist at CHEC Preston, his journey has been one… Read more…
Do your eyelids feel sore, itchy, or stuck together in the mornings? You might have blepharitis, a common condition that causes inflammation around the edges of your eyelids. It’s usually not serious… Read more…
Cloudy Vision? It Might Be Cataracts – Here's What You Need to Know: Do you ever find yourself squinting to read the street signs, or perhaps struggling to see clearly when driving… Read more…
At CHEC, we're incredibly proud of the talented and dedicated individuals who make up our team. Today, we're shining a spotlight on our National Clinical Lead, Karen Dewhurst, whose journey within optometry… Read more…
CHEC are celebrating the completion of its first cataract surgery training initiative for NHS registrars. Dedicated to providing future generations of ophthalmologists with high-quality and experiential training, CHEC welcomed a cohort of… Read more…
What a fantastic weekend it was at 100% Optical! The CHEC team was absolutely thrilled to connect with so many familiar faces and welcome a host of new ones to our stand.… Read more…