{"id":80284,"date":"2025-10-07T22:17:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T22:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=80284"},"modified":"2025-10-07T22:17:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T22:17:06","slug":"free-eye-tests-are-available-to-some-via-the-nhs-and-this-is-whos-eligible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/10\/07\/free-eye-tests-are-available-to-some-via-the-nhs-and-this-is-whos-eligible\/","title":{"rendered":"Free eye tests are available to some via the NHS and this is who&#8217;s eligible"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1O1kCt.img?w=534&amp;h=355&amp;m=6\" alt=\"Person at opticians\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As millions of Brits face rising living\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/energy-bills\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">costs and energy bills<\/a>, it&#8217;s understandable why many might delay visiting the opticians. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/free-eye-tests-are-available-to-some-via-the-nhs-and-this-is-who-s-eligible\/ar-AA1O1mO1?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=68e58f426da34eb9824379be94474bee&amp;ei=50\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>As millions of Brits face rising living\u00a0costs and energy bills, it&#8217;s understandable why many might delay visiting the opticians. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-80284","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/eye-test.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80285,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80284\/revisions\/80285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}