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SpaMedica Opens New Eye Hospital in Wembley
A new eye hospital has opened in Wembley, expanding access to timely NHS cataract surgery for patients across London and beyond. SpaMedica Wembley, located in the Wembley Park area, is our latest addition to growing national network of eye hospitals. State-of-the-Art Facilities Designed for Comfort and Accessibility The…
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Partnering for Better Eye Health: Our Collaboration with the Macular Society
We’re proud to announce our new partnership with the Macular Society, a leading UK charity providing vital support, research and advocacy for people living with macular disease. Together, we aim to improve awareness, expand services and support patients at every step of their eye health journey. Supporting Ground-Breaking…
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Welcoming Lisa Jordan as Our New Chief Commercial Officer
We are excited to welcome Lisa Jordan as our new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at SpaMedica. Lisa brings a wealth of leadership experience, a passion for patient care, and a strategic mindset that aligns perfectly with our mission to provide high-quality eye care to as many patients as…
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Celebrating World Optometry Day: Supporting Global Vision with Lions Clubs
This World Optometry Day, we’re proud to highlight the incredible work of Lions Clubs International and the Recycle for Sight initiative, which is making a real difference in improving global eye health. Through this programme, patients at SpaMedica hospitals have the opportunity to donate glasses they no longer…
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SpaMedica Launches Glaucoma Service
We are excited to announce the launch of our new glaucoma service, offering NHS patients faster access to assessments, monitoring, and treatment. Our service is now live at SpaMedica Sale, SpaMedica Manchester, SpaMedica Worcester, SpaMedica Chester, and SpaMedica Haydock, with plans to expand further throughout 2025. Comprehensive Care…
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World Book Day: Celebrity style expert shares vision health warning as one million+ struggle to read
Celebrity author and renowned style expert Nicky Hambleton-Jones, famed for her roles on Channel 4’s 10 Years Younger and Drop A Decade on This Morning, is calling on people over 50 to prioritise their eye health and get tested for cataracts—one of the leading causes of vision impairment…
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SpaMedica to showcase ‘brilliant detail’ at 100% Optical 2025
Expert sessions from SpaMedica’s Professor Christine Purslow and Dr Alex Silvester will look at future innovation in cataract surgery, and the critical collaboration between optometry and ophthalmology Freedom Vision by SpaMedica to showcase the world’s first AI-designed intraocular lens Unforgettable weekend getaway on offer for visitors to the…
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MP visits SpaMedica Taunton
MP for Taunton and Wellington, Gideon Amos, visits new eye hospital in Taunton The new clinic will reduce local waiting times for cataract surgery to just 4-8 weeks MP says hospital “is a major step forward in giving constituents access to the treatment they need” A state-of-the-art eye…
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New SpaMedica eye hospital opens in Cambridge city centre
New SpaMedica eye hospital will specialise in NHS cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and treatment for wet AMD Patients can ask for a referral directly from their optician or GP 98% of patients who reviewed SpaMedica on the NHS website gave the provider a five-star rating Residents of…
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Love is in the air… and experts say it’s good for your health!
Relationship therapist reveals physical and mental health benefits of being in love Says being in love can encourage healthier habits Leading UK eye health experts SpaMedica explain how love can positively impact sight It turns out love really can be the best medicine – not just for your…
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SpaMedica launches pre-reg training programme to support future generations of optometrists
SpaMedica is partnering with Vision Express to offer pre-registration training placements to 150 aspiring optometrists. Trainees will have the opportunity to shadow SpaMedica’s clinical teams and in-house optometrists as they treat patients with a variety of eye conditions, including cataracts and wet AMD. Hospital Eye Service is a…
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MP visits SpaMedica Sale
MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East, Mike Kane, visits new SpaMedica eye hospital in Sale Treatments include NHS cataract surgery and YAG laser capsulotomy, with waiting times of just 4-8 weeks MP says the hospital will make a “significant difference to constituents” A state-of-the-art eye hospital specialising in…
