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Daniel Hardiman-McCartney MBE
@danielhm.bsky.social
Clinical adviser to The College of Optometrists & policy geek #HeForShe #compassion #HelloMyNameIs #IAmAnOptometrist #glaucoma #FCOptom #FRSA humbled MBE & lover of the great outdoors
🎙️👀Talking eyes & saving sight on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire with Chris Mann! Glaucoma can affect anyone and often shows no symptoms. Early detection is essential to protect your sight. #IAmAnOptometrist #Glaucoma #GlaucomaAwareness
July 2, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Just been on @WayneBavinShow @BBCSuffolk talking about Acanthamoeba, a serious risk for contact lens wearers & what steps to take for safe wear.

👁️ Never swim or shower in lenses
🧴 Don’t rinse lenses with tap water
👀 Have regular check ups
🚩 Pain, red eye or poor vision @collegeoptomuk.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
A @collegeoptomuk.bsky.social cantor around the UK via BBC local radio sharing our new child eye health report with MumsNet, ABDO & the OSA.

We’re calling for:
•Better optometry signposting 👁️
•Eye care in the Red Book 📕

www.college-optometrists.org/news/2025/ap...
#ChildrenEyeHealth #NHS
April 29, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Excited to be at #WIREDHealth 2025 today at Kings Place, London—where the biggest minds in healthcare, tech, and policy are tackling the future of medicine, AI, and innovation!
This morning Dame Sally Davis & Reed Hoffman set the pace for the day! #AMR #HealthEquity #AI
March 18, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Great to be on the airwaves today with the RAC policy team, Denise & Paramdeep. We joined BBC 5 Live, BBC London & lots of regions stations today to continue the discussion on #HeadlightGlare and its increasing impact on drivers vision.
➡️ coptom.uk/3QkqNXg
➡️ coptom.uk/4jZjv9b #IAmAnOptometrist
February 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Robust evidence session for the ‘Safer Screen Bill’ proposed by Josh Macalister OBE MP & supported by Claire Coutinho MP. A step closer to helping ensure children are the confident, creative and curious generation of tomorrow, not enslaved to their devices. #SaferScreenBill #Evidence
November 21, 2024 at 9:07 AM
🚨 National Eye Health Week is right around the corner – let’s shine a spotlight on the importance of regular eye exams👁️✨ We have been in the studio preparing & we can't wait for the week to kick off. Find out more at www.visionmatters.org.uk #EyeHealthWeek #VisionMatters #IAmAnOptometrist #NEHW
September 10, 2024 at 7:50 PM