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Wales – Minister praises primary eye care providers
In a written statement on access to primary care services, Wales’s health minister, Vaughan Gething, said that access to primary care had remained a priority throughout the pandemic.
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Leading names to deliver key BCLA addresses
This year’s BCLA Medal address will be presented by Professor James Wolffsohn, while Dr Orla Murphy will present the Irving Fatt memorial lecture.
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EMNUK Ltd proposes plans to restructure
EMNUK Ltd (“EMNUK”), an Essilor Group company, has today proposed plans to restructure its site in Quedgeley, Gloucester, and withdraw the Kodak brand
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Iridex Announces Strategic Collaboration With Topcon
Iridex announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with Topcon.
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NHS ENGLAND Rejects Support Proposal for struggling practices
Many in the sector had responded to our call for evidence on the impact of the new lockdown, demonstrating that targeted support was needed. We proposed a targeted safety net scheme to support practices which had seen a fall of 50% or more in GOS activity.
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The effect of a pandemic on glaucoma detection rates.A story fit for World Glaucoma Week
Specsavers data is helping to demonstrate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on glaucoma care, in the lead up to World Glaucoma Week (7-13 March).
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New partnership focussed on improving eye health services for Gloucestershire
Newmedica has taken on its first trainee nurse as part of a partnership with the University of Gloucestershire to train tomorrow’s top ophthalmology nurses.
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Eyecare advice is provided as children go back to school
Parents are concerned about their child’s time spent on screens but view new shoes as ‘more important’ than eye tests for back to school.
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The College of Optometrists’ Optometry Tomorrow Bitesize to take place as month-long online learning event
The College of Optometrists is running Optometry Tomorrow Bitesize as a month-long online learning event for members, starting from Tuesday 2 March.
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Clinical Hub launched for ABDO members
The Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) has launched a clinical hub for members which will bring together up to date research and current knowledge on a range of topics
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