WCoSpectacleMakers
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The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers, City Livery Company, founded by Royal Charter 1629 - supporting better vision for all.
London, England
Joined July 2015
📍LinkedIn is our main social channel, where you can find updates from the Company, the Spectacle Makers' Charity, and members can connect with other Liverymen, Freemen and Journeymen via our private LinkedIn Community. We're also on Instagram & Facebook.
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Regular #eye #test are so important for children, for their #education, safety and futures. Tune in to HRH Duchess of Edinburgh championing specs wearers everywhere. #WorldSightDay #BetterVisionForAll.
✨ HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh is reading a special @CBeebiesHQ Bedtime Story for #WorldSightDay! Tune in as she shares Specs for Rex, a fun tale about embracing glasses & taking care of your eyes! . Tonight at 6:50 PM BST . #LoveYourEyes @RoyalFamily #CBeebiesBedtimeStories
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RT @SeeAbility: It's #WorldSightDay, we’re focusing on the importance of eye care for all children, especially those in special schools. Ou….
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Our Head of Eye Care and Vision, Lisa Donaldson, reflects on news of NHS plans for the long-awaited rollout of the NHS special schools eye care service, and how vital it is for children with learning...
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A great introduction to the new Master Spectacle Maker Mike Harris, thank you @AstonUniversity! #optometry #MDT #BetterVisionForAll #NobodyLeftBehind.
👓|@AstonUniversity alumnus is Master of the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers. 👁️Mike Harris studied @AstonOptometry and ran his own practice in Coventry. 👑@spectaclemakers received its royal charter in 1629 and supports 'better vision for all'. 👉
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WCSM reinforced a commitment to our affiliated services by signing the #ArmedForcesCovenant. We join many other #Liveries in a pledge to support those in active service, reserves & veterans of HM Armed Forces.
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#Orthoptists, #Optometrists, #DOs & #Ophthalmologists - all Spectacle Makers! - discussing #eye #health, the #myopia crisis & children's #education with @citylordmayor & Lady Mayoress at the historic presentation of spectacles during #NationalEyeHealthWeek. #BetterVisionForAll
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RT @Vijay_Tailor: What an honour to be made a liverymen of the @spectaclemakers with all the other amazing individual’s. Thanks to Master @….
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RT @myvisionmatters: Half of all sight loss is avoidable, so it’s vital we're aware of ‘red flags’ that could signal a threat to our vision….
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Welcome to our new Liverymen! 3 #Orthoptists, 2 CEO/directors of eyewear providers & an #Ophthalmic #Surgeon - ALL hardworking & dedicated to delivering accessible, affordable #eye #health #care to all. #BetterVisionForAll #NobodyLeftBehind
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Book now for the Spectacle Makers' Lecture➡️delivered by Prof James Fujimoto (@MIT), inventor of OCT & a leading figure in the advancement of this transformative #technology. Open to members & the public, there will be a Q&A and canape reception.
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Join us for our #virtual quiz! ⏰Open to #Liverymen, #Freemen, Journeymen, family & friends, it's a great way to meet members and test your general knowledge! Contact administrator to sign up💌. Try our gentle teaser below - can't promise the questions will be this easy!!
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Last chance to submit your #research in any area of #vision #scince for the WCSM Bronze Medals! The deadline is next Monday 5 Aug 6pm. The winner will receive £750, an engraved bronze medal & have their research promoted by WCSM🏅. Please share!.
Applications for the WCSM Bronze Medals for early stage researchers are now open! 📢For published #research in #vision #science & related fields - head to our website (🔗in bio) > research medals to find out more about eligibility and how to apply. Good luck!
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An #optometrist & 2 family shareholders of #optical practice @HammondDummer carried away the Inter-Livery #Petanque trophy last night after a thrilling final with the @WCFKnitters! Thanks to the Distillers & @LondonPetanque for a great evening. Cask from @CoopersCompany #Livery
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The deadline for WCSM Bronze Medal submissions is 6pm 5th August!. Submit your #research in any field of #eye #care (including lab studies and public health research) for a chance to receive £750, a personalised engraved medal & the chance to have your work promoted by WCSM. 🏅.
🏅Plenty of time to submit your #research for the chance to earn one of two WCSM Bronze Medals & a purse of £750. Applicants must be in the first 7 years of their #doctorate/higher level degree. More info on our website > research medals (link in bio).🏅.
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RT @sculpturecity: ✨The 13th edition of #SculptureintheCity has arrived! .Enjoy the sculptures for free, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Vi….
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And thank you to Peter Reeve, Liveryman and MD @StepperUK, for representing our #Livery at the celebrations!🎈.
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Congratulations Arsallan Kargar! Newly graduated #Optometrist awarded the WCSM #Optometry prize at the @FBMH_UoM #graduation ceremony for outstanding achievement. 🎉.Supporting the #NextGeneration of #eye care professionals is central to the WCSM mission: #BetterVisionForAll🤝
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Thanks for the support, the deadline is 6pm on Monday 5 August!.
Applications are still open for this year's @spectaclemakers Bronze Medals for early-stage researchers!. 📆 Deadline: 24 July 2024. Find out more:
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RT @gsttOrthoptist: @MoawiaBinSufyan @theRSAorg @spectaclemakers Dear Moawia we are delighted to have you on the #society of @spectaclemake….
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