Ludwig Ramsey, a Labour councillor from Chesterfield, Derbyshire, backs changes to take strain off the NHS as figures show more than one million A&E attendances last year were for to eye-related conditions
A chunk of the population could be at risk of sight loss because they are living with undiagnosed glaucoma so pressure is being put on the government to establish an National Eye Health strategy
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Action is urgently needed to address an eye health emergency in the UK and prevent hundreds of people from needlessly losing their sight every year, according to a new report.