Category Archive: News

1. Your eye test explained, by Kamal Aftab

   Monday is usually blog day here at Valli Opticians, so this week we thought we would share the last blog Kamal wrote for us prior to his passing Your eye test explained, by Kamal Aftab At Valli Opticians when conducting your eye test we follow a methodical and detailed process, tailor-made to your needs and […]

2. Valli Rally 2015 Sponsored Walk

   Saturday 19th September 2015 Following on from the success of our 2013 Valli Rally, and Managing Director Moin Valli’s European adventure as part of the Forget Me Not 500 in 2014, Valli Opticians are at it again.  We are hoping to raise £3,500 for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research and £3,500 for The Forget-Me-Not Children’s Hospice […]

3. Kamal Aftab

   It is with deep regret that we announce the death of our Optometrist Kamal Aftab.  Kamal has worked for Valli Opticians for over four years.  He was a dedicated professional who had a fabulous manner with patients and his clinical skills were second to none.  Kamal had a real passion for his job and was much more […]

4. Eat for your eyes

                       At Valli Opticians we strongly believe that you can maintain good eye health from eating the right things. It is certainly true that carrots are good for eye health. But other foods are also beneficial for looking after our eyesight as we age. The vitamins […]

5. Kamal’s Hospital Marathon

   Around three weeks ago Valli Optometrist Kamal Aftab was diagnosed with the blood cancer: Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. Kamal said “It has been one of the toughest challenges of my life. Due to the seriousness of the cancer, I was immediately admitted to hospital and am now several weeks into a three-month treatment involving a cocktail […]

6. Valli Opticians sponsoring the Brass Factor

   At Valli Opticians we are delighted to sponsor the Brass Factor, a local organisation which promotes the cultural heritage of Yorkshire and the brass band movement. The Brass Factor is a great opportunity for families and people of all ages to get together. The money raised by this event goes to local charities of which […]

7. OCT 3D eye scans and age related macular degeneration

   OCT 3D eye scans and age related macular degeneration by Adelle Kirkpatrick What is AMD? AMD stands for age related macular degeneration. This is an eye condition that affects the Macula at the back of your eye. When light enters your eye, it is focused onto your retina. There are a number of layers that […]

8. Valli Opticians all eyes and ears in Hebden Bridge

   Senses were well and truly tingled by the opening of the new Valli Opticians store in Hebden Bridge last weekend. Passers by were all eyes and ears when Hebden Bridge Brass Band played for the official opening of Valli Opticians new flagship store on Bridge Gate. The band performed throughout the afternoon with everyone welcomed […]

9. Success for our new Ocular Hygienists in Hull

   Congratulations to Carol Plumb & Kayleigh Buttle from our Hull Practice Henry J Rose Optometrists, for completing the Thea Pharmaceuticals Ocular Hygienist course. Well done girls.  

10. Valli Opticians in Hebden Bridge

    Valli Opticians have had practices in the Calderdale area since 2009, initially in Mytholmroyd and later also in the market town of Hebden Bridge. The town of Hebden Bridge quickly developed as a weaving centre during the 19th and 20th centuries due to its location, fast-flowing streams and the number of mills which were built […]

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