{"id":43918,"date":"2022-05-20T11:35:18","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T10:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=43918"},"modified":"2022-05-20T11:35:18","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T10:35:18","slug":"lifeline-optometrists-urge-quicker-patient-access-to-eye-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=43918","title":{"rendered":"Lifeline &#8211; Optometrists urge quicker patient access to eye-care."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Sullivan chats with Optometry Ireland President John Weldon about Optometry Ireland\u2019s call for expansion of eye-care services in the Community.<\/p>\n<p>Visit:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/optometryireland.ie\/\">www.optometryireland.ie<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43919 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists-300x163.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists-1024x555.png 1024w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists-768x416.png 768w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists-170x92.png 170w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists-90x49.png 90w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists-370x200.png 370w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists-780x423.png 780w, https:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Optometrists.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8467\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Lifeline-20-05-2022.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('8467','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Lifeline-20-05-2022.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Lifeline-20-05-2022.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?powerpress_pinw=43918-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/Lifeline-20-05-2022.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Lifeline-20-05-2022.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 20:02 &#8212; 27.5MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Sullivan chats with Optometry Ireland President John Weldon about Optometry Ireland\u2019s call for expansion of eye-care services in the Community. 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