VisionCare Optometry

If you are planning a swim this summer, remember that contact lenses and water do not mix. Speak to us about prescription goggles if you can't see without them.

We are proud to be your local independent optician.

Catch some rays for a vitamin D boost! Sunlight helps regulate your sleep and keeps your eyes feeling healthy - but do remember to wear UV protected sunglasses to avoid damaging them!

Did you know that as you age, your vision can change too? That's why it's so important to attend your regular appointments, typically every two years.

🔬👓 We pride ourselves on providing expert eye care tailored to each patient. With advanced diagnostic tools and personalised treatment plans, we ensure the best vision and eye health outcomes. Stay at the forefront of eye care with us!

Feeling vibrant? Our frame stylists are here to find you a frame as fun as your style!

A Parents Guide To Vision

Spring brings blossoms, but it can also bring bothersome allergies. Wearing glasses or sunglasses can help to keep pollen out of your eyes - and make sure you clean your lenses!

Your eyes deserve a holiday too! Treat them to the ultimate relaxation with our range of specialty lenses designed to reduce glare, enhance contrast, and provide unparalleled visual comfort. Your eyes will thank you!

We understand that finding the perfect pair of glasses can be overwhelming. That's why our friendly staff are here to guide you through the process, ensuring you leave feeling confident and satisfied.

Spring cleaning tip: Don't forget to clean your glasses! Dust, pollen, and other allergens can build up on your lenses. Visit us for products to help you with a cleaning your lenses and keeping your vision crystal clear this season.

Easter holiday plans filling up fast? Don't forget to make time for your eye health! We still have appointments available to accommodate your busy schedule. Book now to ensure you're seeing your best! 🐣👀

Ruth Perrott, our managing optometrist, has just returned from the Gambia where she helped with the setting up of a vital vision clinic to help the locals.

Here are some highlights from Ruth’s visit.

Ever wondered why regular eye check-ups are crucial? Regular eye exams are essential to detect early signs of vision issues and maintain overall eye health. Schedule yours today and invest in a lifetime of clear vision!

Keep those eyes hydrated! Proper hydration is essential for overall health, including eye health. Drink plenty of water to help prevent dry eyes and maintain optimal vision. Stay hydrated, stay healthy!

The right fit matters! Ill-fitting glasses can cause discomfort and even affect your vision. Visit us for a personalised fitting to ensure your glasses are not only stylish but also comfortable and effective.

Road safety starts with clear vision! Ensure your eyes are in top condition for driving. Regular eye check-ups can help address any issues affecting your vision and keep you and others safe on the road.

Spending more time on screens in the new year? Combat digital eye strain with regular breaks and the 20-20-20 rule. Schedule an eye exam to discuss ways to keep your eyes comfortable in the digital age.

Planning winter sports activities? Don't forget to protect your eyes! Explore our range of sports eyewear designed to keep your vision sharp on the slopes and icy trails.

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month! Did you know glaucoma often has no symptoms until it's too late? Schedule your eye exam to detect and prevent this silent thief of sight.

Want a new style for 2024? Book in to view our frames!

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Calling all last-minute shoppers! We have gift vouchers so you can get your loved one something truely useful this Christmas!

Protect your eyes from the winter glare with our high-quality sunglasses. Stay stylish and safe this season!

Be the life of the party with eyewear that sparkles as much as your personality. Visit us for a dazzling look - whether you want new frames or want to try out contact lenses.

Don't compromise safety! Wearing glasses while driving is a must. Clear vision on the road helps you stay safe, spot potential hazards, and ensure a smooth journey. Protect yourself and others

We have appointments for your whole family - why not register at our practice today?

Suffering from dry eyes? Eye drops, blinking reguarly, drinking water, taking breaks from screens and using a humidifier can all help!

The festive season is approaching fast! Make sure you're ready to capture all the precious moments with perfect vision. Visit us for an eye exam and explore our stylish eyewear collection.