Eye Care - Opticians Manchester

Important information about eye care

All you need to know…

Recommended check-ups:

Regular eye check-ups are vital for overall health. At Eye See You, we recommend:

Under 16: Annual eye exams
Ages 16 – 59: Biennial eye exams
Ages 60 – 69: Consult your optician for frequency
70 and over: Annual eye check-ups

Exceptions apply, follow advice from your optometrist or GP. Ensure optimal eye health with routine check-ups.

Are you entitled to a free eye test?

In the UK, over 30 million people are entitled to a free eye examination which is paid for by the NHS. This automatically entitles individuals to a COMPLETELY FREE sight test on the NHS if they:

Are aged 60 or over
Are aged under 16 – or under 19 & still in full time education
Live in Scotland
Diagnosed as having diabetes or glaucoma
40 years of age or over with a close relative with glaucoma
Registered blind or partially sighted
In need of complex lenses (you may also get an optical voucher)

Additionally, you are also entitled to a free NHS sight test if you, or your partner, receive at least one of the following:

Help with paying for your glasses

It is also possible that you do not need to pay the full amount for your glasses…

In addition to receiving a free eye examination, you may also be entitled to some help with the purchase of your glasses or contact lenses, if you are:

Under 16 or under 19 and still in full time education
Named on a valid HC2 or HC3 certificate
In need of complex lenses
You or your partner claim Income Support, Income Based Job Seekers Allowance, Working Family’s Tax Credit/Disabled Person’s Tax Credit (and are named on a NHS Tax Credit Exemption Certificate)

Improved vision for an improved life

Our goal is to provide you with the best care and services, as well as a comprehensive selection of eyewear for all your optical needs.