Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing

As the GOC consultation on Optical Business Regs has ended Bodies add comments
Comments from Optical Bodies on GOC Business Consultation
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GOC approves SPOKE Specialist Qualifications Project 3 output
GOC approves the third specialist qualifications output of SPOKE, entitled Enhancing the scope of practice in optical professionals.
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GOC suspends Bury based optometrist from register
GOC, has decided to suspend an optometrist based in Bury, from its register for six months.
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Statement on Special Schools Eyecare Service fee
The Special Schools Eyecare Service was meant to provide ongoing care for a cohort of patients with unique challenges
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Chief Optometric Advisor Wales celebrates the successes of the past year
Additionally, 243,000 examinations were a 15.8% increase in demand in Wales 2024
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Primary eye care welcomes Government’s commitment to improve access to care
It is vital for more care to be delivered out of hospital and closer to home.
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GOC suspends Betchworth based dispensing optician from register
GOC has decided to suspend a dispensing optician based in Betchworth, England, from its register for three months.
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GOC suspends Ilford based optometrist from register
GOC, has decided to suspend an optometrist based in Ilford, England, from its register for nine months.
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News from General Optical Council
GOC strategy and EDI strategy for 2025-30 and more plus links
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FODO reports on its new PI Insurance cover which is now even cheaper
FODO announces reduction in PI costs for ECPs and recommends non members inspect its valued coverage
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