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In many instances, people think that the best place to go with sore, red, or itchy eyes is their GP, however the GP will signpost you to an optometrist so your best to go to them directly. ![]()
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Optometrist, Willis Wilkie explains that you don’t have to be a glasses wearer to visit an optometrist for help. Anyone in Greater Glasgow and Clyde can visit an optometrist if they have an issue with their eyes. ![]()
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Read more in our NHS Heroes series here: www.nhsggc.scot/your-health/right-care-right-place/nhs-heroes/willis-wilkie-optometrist/ ![]()
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Annette explains how we're asking for patients, families, carers, and loved ones to support our Home for Lunch initiative by:![]()
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• Arranging transport in advance, if required.![]()
• Ensuring appropriate clothing is available for travel.![]()
• Making sure their loved one has access to their home.![]()
• Preparing essentials at home, such as food and heating.![]()
• Consider setting up a Power of Attorney.![]()
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Find out more about Home for Lunch at www.nhsggc.scot/hospitals-services/visiting-hospital/person-centred-health-and-care/home-for-lunch/.
