About us

We provide a personal, professional service

We have been established as an independent practice in North Shields for over 30 years.

We provide:

  • A personal service
  • A professional approach
  • Highly qualified Optometrists
  • - supported by the friendly, knowledgeable staff; Catherine our Dispensing Optician, Janet and Nicola. The girls have worked together as a team for over 22years and think as one. They are committed to exceeding your expectations with the service provided.
CatherineNicola and Janet
 

Our optometrists are:

Mrs Sylvia BaileySylvia Bailey

Sylvia joined as Head of our team in 2008 and has been very proactive in bringing the practice bang up to date with new technology. Mrs Bailey has over 25 years experience as a resistered Optometrist. She is a past chairman of the North East Optical Society and is still an active member, having served as their treasurer for the past 10years. She still works 1 day a week at the Gateshead Integrated Low Vision service based with the charity SightService at Bensham Hospital.

Mrs JA Hicks

The previous owner who is semi retired and now working only 2 days a week, Wednesday and Thursday. Judith had the practice for over 30 years and encouraged the friendly relaxed atmosphere which is enjoyed by all who frequent the practice.

Mr JN Croft

Our male influence working alternate Thursdays. Nick has been with the practice over 8 years now in a part time capacity.

All staff are committed to providing the highest level of Optometric Care