About Parish Opticians

Our independent community optometry practice in North Cardiff is dedicated to providing a caring, professional, friendly service. We are part of a national buying group which includes hundreds of independent practices throughout the UK, this volume buying enables us to offer you huge choice and excellent value.


The practice was founded in 1986 and is constantly developing, with considerable continued investment in new equipment which include a state of the art OCT (Optical Coherence Tomographer) and new field screening technology similar to the type used in most eye hospitals. 
Practice owner, Richard Parish, qualified in optometry at Cardiff University in the early 1980s. He then continued his training in London, including time in private practice and Moorfields Eye Hospital, before returning to Wales.

All our optometrist have taken advanced training and are accredited to provide a free emergency service and ow vision service under the NHS.