Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing
GOC Regulatory Director to leave
She was responsible for leading a significant improvement in the GOC’s fitness to practise performance.
Read More..Changes to NHS diabetic eye screening intervals
Lower risk diabetic retinopathy Pxs will be invited for screening every two years
Read More..England: Changes to GOS regulations
Letter about planned changes to GOS regulations in England
Read More..New regulations for Wales optometry contract come into force next week
Practitioners in Wales have been told to act now as only a “small window of opportunity” remains to provide Welsh GOS from that date.
Read More..GOC suspends Stanmore based optometrist from register
GOC, suspends an optometrist based in Stanmore, from its register for ten months.
Read More..WGOS regulations laid before Senedd
The new five levels of WGOS will see significant new investment into the sector with fairer fees for clinical work
Read More..General Optical Council, meeting report
GOC held its third Council meeting of the year
Read More..WGOS – clinical manual published
NHS Wales has published more details about planned reforms.
Read More..Welsh prepared to re look at Domi Visiting Fees
Welsh Government has confirmed it will review domiciliary visiting fees
Read More..Optometrists in Scotland secure 6% uplift for NHS eye care
GOS eye examinations undertaken in Scotland on or after 1 April 2023 will see the increase, including domiciliary visiting fees.
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