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Orthoptic resources for patients and carers

Orthoptic resources  

If you have attended the orthoptic department and you or your child have been started on treatment. You can access some of our information leaflets below.

Orthoptic exercise leaflets  

Other Useful leaflets

Useful Orthoptics websites

DVLA- Vision requirements to drive (Car licence)

  • can read a number plate from 20 metres away
  • have no double vision
  • have a normal field of vision in at least one eye (your optician can test this)

If you are unsure if you meet these standards this please discuss this with the orthoptist if you are under the orthoptic clinic. If your Orthoptist has told you you do not meet these standards please discuss with the DVLA. You can report your condition online.

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