Eye Health Clinic

Our purpose-built eye clinic, a student led equivalent to a high street optical practice, is open to members of the public.

The eye clinic provides an excellent learning environment for our Optometry and Ophthalmic Dispensing students to gain specialist real world skills. We work with and for the community, also working alongside Preston Hospital Eye department. 

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A patient being collected from the Eye Clinic waiting room
A patient being collected from the Eye Clinic waiting room

Clinic team

Call: +44(0)1772 89 1900
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Rupal Lovell-Patel
Academic Lead - Vision Sciences
Marie-Laure Orr
Senior Lecturer

Related courses

Optometry, MOptom

Are you working within the optical industry and want to gain a qualification in Optometry? Our three-year MOptom Optometry is ideal. You'll integrate learning from your on-campus study into your clinical practice.

Read more about Optometry, MOptom

Ophthalmic Dispensing, BSc (Hons)

Our BSc Ophthalmic Dispensing is a unique, two-year fast-track programme for those in the industry who want to gain qualifications while working.

Read more about Ophthalmic Dispensing, BSc (Hons)

Eye health clinic appointments

To book appointments at our Eye Health Clinic, please fill in the booking form and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Please read our privacy policy before filling in the form.

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Detailed information

Kit list

  • Sight test; Glaucoma screening
  • 3d vision (depth perception)
  • Colour vision/colour blindness
  • Dry eye consultations and treatments/advice
  • Glasses (starting complete with anti-reflective coating at £40)
  • Blue light filters available
  • Anti-fog treatments
  • Safety eyewear
  • VDU lenses, anti-fatigue lenses, night driving lenses, varifocals etc.
  • Contact lens tests
  • Supply of contact lenses
  • Visual stress test (colourimetry for dyslexia/Irlen’s syndrome etc.
  • Eye tracking for sports vision State-of-the-art equipment
  • Bespoke dispensing with tailor made lenses

Availability

Varied - during term time

Location

The Eye Health Clinic can be found in rooms HA303 – HA326 of the 3rd floor Harrington Building

General enquiry