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Health & Wellbeing
Our commitment to care goes beyond vision. In this section, we explore holistic health topics such as physiotherapy, sports massage, and practical wellbeing tips from our Bentley physiotherapy clinic.
From recovering after an injury to improving posture and flexibility, these articles are designed to support your body as well as your eyesight. Because when you feel your best, you see your best too.


Healthy Eye Month: Ultra-Processed Foods, Inflammation & Eye Health
Ultra-processed foods eye health links are easy to miss. This article explains how everyday convenience foods may contribute to inflammation and long-term eye health.
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Jan 223 min read


Healthy Eye Month: Light Exposure Isn’t Just About Sunshine
Light exposure eye health risks aren’t limited to sunny days. Discover how everyday light, glare, and reflection affect the eyes — and the simple habits that help protect long-term vision.
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Jan 202 min read


Healthy Eye Month: How Chopping Vegetables Unlocks Health Benefits Through Powerful Protective Compounds
Chopping vegetables health benefits go beyond vitamins alone. Discover how simple preparation techniques unlock natural protective compounds that support eye health and long-term wellbeing.
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Jan 143 min read


Healthy Eye Month: What Does Healthy Vision Really Mean?
Healthy eyes are about more than just seeing clearly. As part of Healthy Eye Month, we explore what healthy vision really means and why long-term eye health matters for life.
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Jan 132 min read


Eye Problems Over Christmas: What to Do If You Need Urgent Eye Care
Eye problems don’t take a break at Christmas. This guide explains which eye symptoms need urgent attention, who to contact if we’re closed, and when to seek emergency care.
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Dec 19, 20252 min read


Family at the Heart of Parkhurst and Co
A family-run, independent opticians built on trust, continuity and care. Discover the people and values behind Parkhurst & Co — and why family has always been more than just a name above the door.
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Dec 16, 20252 min read


Tokai Lenses: Clearer Vision, Better Comfort & Long-Term Eye Health
Discover Tokai lenses at Parkhurst & Co. — including Lutina eye-health protection, Neuro Select varifocals and ultra-thin 1.76 lenses. Learn how Tokai technology supports clearer vision, better comfort and macular health.
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Dec 2, 20253 min read


🎉 Parkhurst & Co. – Spectacle Prize Draw | Breast Cancer Awareness | Face à Face
Our Breast Cancer Awareness raffle winner, Valerie, looked fantastic in her new Face à Face frames, pictured here with Luke.
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Nov 14, 20252 min read


See Beyond Ordinary: What It Means to Be a Seiko Lens Specialist
As a Seiko Lens Specialist, Parkhurst & Co. Styling Opticians proudly offers precision-crafted Seiko lenses designed around you. From advanced varifocals like Seiko Brilliance and Prime to digital comfort and light-adaptive lenses, every pair is tailored for clarity, comfort, and style. Visit us in Doncaster, Bentley, Mexborough, Goldthorpe, or Thorne to experience the perfect balance of Japanese precision and independent care.
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Nov 14, 20254 min read


From the First Step to the Finish Line: My Yorkshire Marathon Journey and Injury Recovery with Physiotherapy
From dark winter mornings to golden summer evenings, Neil shares his Yorkshire Marathon injury recovery with physiotherapy — a journey of determination, family, and expert care. Supported by his niece Esther, physiotherapist at Parkhurst & Co., and his brother Ian and sister Emma, both optometrists and directors, this inspiring story captures the true spirit of a family-run business that helps others see clearly, feel their best, and never give up.
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Oct 22, 20254 min read


Why Choosing an Independent Optician at Parkhurst & Co Matters More Than Ever
This morning’s news highlighted how many independent veterinary practices are being bought by large corporate groups — and how that shift is driving prices up for pet owners. The reason? Once a business is backed by investors or private-equity firms, it’s no longer run purely for the benefit of its clients. The focus changes from care to returns , and from community to shareholder value . It’s a story that’s also unfolding in the optical world . Doncaster Branch Staff The
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Oct 15, 20252 min read


See the Difference with ZEISS Precision Lenses at Parkhurst & Co
Discover the clarity and comfort of ZEISS precision lenses at Parkhurst & Co. Explore the full ZEISS range — from SmartLife and DriveSafe to PhotoFusion and MyoCare — all expertly fitted by your trusted independent opticians across Doncaster and the surrounding areas.
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Oct 15, 20252 min read


Personalized Eye Care and Styling Consultation at Parkhurst
Experience personalised eye care and expert styling at Parkhurst & Co, where thorough eye tests, advanced lenses and tailored frame advice come together to create your perfect look.
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Jul 7, 20255 min read
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