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News Archive: October 2016

SPOOKY CONTACT LENSES

Adding spooky contact lenses to your fancy dress outfit this Halloween could trigger a real-life horror show and put your sight at risk, eye experts have warned. Novelty contact lenses form a key part of the costume for thousands of revellers celebrating Halloween, but they could pose a ghoulis ...

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20 YEAR CELEBRATION FOR KELLY LUCAS AT GILLINGHAM

25th October 2016 It hardly seems possible that practice partner Kelly Lucas joined Friths as a pre-registration student 20 years ago! Following his qualification and registration Kelly soon put his mark on the Gillingham practice finally become partner and co-owner several years ago. So to cele ...

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Kenya Charity Delivers Clinic

The Akamba Aid Fund (AAF) our adopted charity has been incredibly productive and active. The charity trustee's, of whom Simon Frackiewicz (Optometric Partner in Yeovil) is one, had a dream of building a sustainable medical clinic to support the poor and vulnerable people of Akamba and let's face it, ...

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Taking Life For Granted

It is so easy, isn't it, to be discontented with our lot! Ever increasing bills to pay, will the car pass it's MOT, are the kids behaving at school, can I eke the money out to next month and so it goes on. How about sparing a thought for those who truly have next to nothing. Yeovil partner and op ...

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The Stork Returns To Yeovil

Our congratulations to Yeovil Optometrists and husband Anthony on the birth of their second son. At 3670g (over 8 lbs) as yet unamed Baby Yamamto-Walker is a very healthy weight. Both Mum and baby are doing well. Well done to you all and we look forward to hearing the name in due course ...

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