Understanding your eyesight prescription

Aug 19, 2020 - Eye Tests

We’ve all received a glasses prescription, but what exactly do all the numbers mean? Here’s our quick guide to making sense of your prescription: both for short and long-sightedness.

Your Smartphone Can Help Your Hearing Loss

Jul 21, 2020 - Hearing Aids

With their many useful features, smartphone connectivity for hearing aids gives simple but significant benefits to hearing aid wearers. Find out more.

How we're protecting you

Jun 11, 2020 - Leightons News

Here’s how we are applying our values to new behaviours and ways of working to welcome you back into our practices safely.

Leightons Egham is relocating

Jun 1, 2020 - Leightons News

From 1st June 2020, our Egham practice is closed and the team are relocating.

How Autism Can Affect Eyesight and Hearing

Apr 1, 2020 - Leightons News

It’s World Autism Awareness Week – an event that strives to raise awareness of autism and educate people on how to better understand the condition and those that live with it.

World Glaucoma Week: how to live with glaucoma

Mar 8, 2020 - Eye Care

We’ve all heard of it, but what exactly is glaucoma? In light of World Glaucoma Week, we focus on the symptoms and treatments of the second most common cause of blindness.

Leightons Poole: Rated as a Top Local Opticians

Jan 7, 2020 - Leightons News

Leightons & Tempany have recently been listed as one of the top three opticians in Poole, highly commended for their consistent high-quality service, reputation and general excellence. With over 15 opticians located in Poole, we are extremely proud to be noticed as a leading optical and hearing care specialist for our loyal customers in the area.

Studies Show Dementia is Linked to Deafness

Mar 1, 2020 - Hearing Protection

There is a very close link between hearing loss and dementia, according to thorough research undertaken by The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the USA.