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Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing

January 20, 2026
Consultation launched on reforms to GOC CPD scheme

GOC proposals aim to maximise registrants’ freedom to undertake learning that is relevant

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January 16, 2026
OPTOMETRY SCOTLAND welcomes continued investment in Community Eye Care

Budget confirms community eyecare funding of £144.5 million

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January 12, 2026
Care leavers to get free sight tests

Those who have been in care are at a higher risk of mental health issues

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January 7, 2026
Compulsory eyesight testing for drivers in road safety push announced  

The Government consultation was launched on Wednesday 7 January

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December 23, 2025
AOP welcomes new eye care support for children leaving care

Free prescriptions, dental and eye care services up to the age of 25 forkids leaving care

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December 22, 2025
GOC publishes two new pieces of guidance to enhance patient safety

The new guidance has been finalised following feedback to the GOC’s consultation

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December 16, 2025
GOC looks to appoint two new Council Associates

The GOC is committed to diversifying the membership of its panels

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December 16, 2025
ICB rethinks decision to pause patient choice

ICB steps back as HSJ reports that the ICB has decided to ‘backtrack’

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December 11, 2025
Utilising community eye healthcare to achieve national health goals

Governments across the UK have a chance to realise the potential of community optometry and audiology,

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December 9, 2025
Eye and hearing health clinic held  in UK Parliament Building

Experts from Specsavers have held an eye and hearing health clinic in the UK Parliament

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