The Cathedral Eye Clinic team were privileged to recently attend the Ulster GAA’s annual National Inclusive Fitness Day, with this year’s theme being ‘GAA Healthy Families’. Ulster GAA employees came together at Tyrone GAA Centre of Excellence, Garvaghy, for a day of team-building, games and health checks. The Cathedral Eye Clinic team were on-site carrying…
Thousands of residents in Munster can be waiting for years to have cataract surgery – but many of them don’t realise they can have their sight restored in just a few weeks, thanks to a HSE scheme, Belfast’s Cathedral Eye Clinic and Deputy Michael Healy-Rae. Led by Professor Johnny Moore, the Cathedral Eye Clinic is…
Cathedral Eye Clinic welcomes Adj Prof. Jonathan Jackson BSc (Hon 1st) PhD MCOptom (DipTp IP) FAAO (LV Dip Res) FBCLA. Dr Jackson is a Consultant Optometrist with over 30 years experience in cornea, contact lens, low vision, visual impairment and paediatric optometry. Working out of the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast, he undertakes a fortnightly…
Exciting 2022 Opportunities for Nurses and HCAs to join a growing Team within Cathedral Eye Clinic. Opportunities available within the Greater Belfast area and other regions throughout Northern Ireland. Be part of an Exciting, Progressive and Caring team! Our package includes: Competitive hourly rates Attractive weekend rates Flexible shift patterns to suit work/life balance Monthly…
Inseparable couple Jeff and Janice Price speak on using the cross-border scheme to have cataract surgery at Cathedral Eye Clinic Jeff and Janice Price have done everything together in their lives. So, when both began suffering from cataracts in their eyes, it was just natural for them to seek help together. Jeff,…
Revolutionary eye surgery has given me a new ‘eyes’ for goals, says League’s top scorer Georgie League of Ireland Premier Division top scorer Georgie Kelly has revealed that he underwent revolutionary eye surgery, after being forced to play a game with one contact lens. The Bohemians striker travelled to Belfast’s Cathedral Eye Clinic…
Vaccine bonus sees increase in cataract patients going to Belfast clinic from Republic THE number of people from the Republic travelling to a specialist eye clinic in Belfast for cataract treatments has returned to pre-pandemic levels thanks to the ‘vaccine bonus’. Nine patients from County Kerry were among those treated this week at the…
At present, over 60 million people around the world suffer from treatable visual impairment, and could benefit from from eye surgery procedures. There is a worldwide shortage of qualified surgeons to meet this need. Through the development of robotic-assisted eye surgery, the potential exists to treat many of those who otherwise would not have access…
Would you like a better work-life balance? Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity to work in an award-winning Private Hospital? We are recruiting for the following positions: Permanent Full Time Nurse (37.5 hours) Permanent Part Time Nurse (25 hours) What you can expect when working for Cathedral Eye Clinic: Competitive hourly rate No…
AWARENESS RAISING AT CATHEDRAL EYE CLINIC World Sight Day (www.iapb.org/advocacy/world-sight-day/world-sight-day-2019/), Thurs 10th October, is the most important advocacy and communications event on the eye health calendar. On World Sight Day, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness (IAPB) members work together to: Raise public awareness of blindness & vision impairment as major international public health…
