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SpaMedica Launches Nationwide Free Transport for Cataract Patients
SpaMedica has become the first healthcare provider in the UK to offer free, unrestricted transport to all NHS cataract patients, regardless of where they live. This move removes one of the biggest barriers to accessing care and supports NHS goals around equity, accessibility, and community-based treatment. Supporting NHS…
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Celebrating Our 100th Trainee Surgeon Milestone
We’re proud to share a major milestone for our Training and Education Programme for Surgeons (STEPS) — we recently welcomed our 100th trainee surgeon to the current rotation. The celebration took place at our Cambridge hospital, where Pavel Sharma, the milestone trainee, is completing a six-month placement under…
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Is excessive screen time causing a dry eye epidemic?
In today’s hyperconnected world, we spend more time staring at screens than ever before. From smartphones and laptops to tablets and televisions, screen time is no longer a luxury – it’s a daily necessity. But as our screen habits increase, so do complaints about tired, burning or gritty…
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“I rely on my eyesight for everything”: TV’s Kate Bliss on valuing vision, staying well and why eye health matters
Antiques expert Kate Bliss is best known for her appearances on Bargain Hunt and Antiques Road Trip, but away from the cameras, she’s been reflecting on the value of something we too often take for granted— our eyesight. As she supports the launch of SpaMedica’s new ophthalmic diagnostic…
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A Life in Music, A New View of the World
From singing with Judy Garland to entertaining troops in the Falklands, Tony Nicol has lived a life full of remarkable moments. Now 80 and still full of energy, it was cataract surgery with SpaMedica that helped him see those moments more clearly once again. A Musical Life Like…
