Ever wondered what it’s like to design your own eye? We sat down with CHECT members who’ve been through the incredible journey of having a bespoke artificial eye created just for them – and heard the fascinating, deeply personal stories behind what...
School teachers may not be covered to remove or replace artificial eyes, so you will need an action plan in place in case of any problems arising during school time. Take time in advance to go through everything clearly with your child’s teacher. You might want to:...
By Dr Deanna Gibbs, Research Consultant for Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals at Barts Health NHS Trust and Principle Investigator of the research project. From reports and feedback from parents, we recognised that there was a gap in the support and...