First Care Optical

Media & expert comment

Ranjeet Bains is a GOC-registered optometrist and Director of First Care Optical, a home eye test service for older and housebound people across the Midlands. He is happy to provide expert comment for journalists, editors and digital PR teams.

Topics Ranjeet can comment on

  • Driving and eyesight, including older drivers
  • Vision, falls and frailty in older adults
  • Eye care in care homes and for housebound people
  • Cataracts, glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration
  • Low vision and living with sight loss
  • NHS eye care and access to sight tests

Credentials

  • BSc (Hons) Physics and Mathematics, University of Warwick
  • Optometry, Anglia Ruskin University
  • GOC-registered optometrist, MCOptom
  • Author of “Seeing the risk”, a CPD article on vision, falls and frailty, Optician magazine (2026)

Get in touch

Email info@firstcareoptical.co.uk with your deadline and topic. Typical response the same working day. Please credit as “Ranjeet Bains, Optometrist at First Care Optical” with a link to www.firstcareoptical.co.uk.

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