Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing

Registrant workforce and Perceptions survey from GOC
The GOC has launched its Registrant Workforce and Perceptions Survey
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FODO publishes New VAG Voucher Look-up table
A new VAG card also available permanently in our Dispensing Briefing Pages form FODO
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NHS imposes another low fee raise and nothing for CPD
Another real terms cut imposed on NHS primary eye care
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College publishes its view to changes in Opticians Act
The response from The College of Optometrists on GOCs draft response .
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Waiting Lists in NHS services leading to sight loss
AOP exposes that patients have lost their sight due to NHS backlogs.
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England Sight Vouchers increase announced
DHSC increases patient optical benefits in England by 4.5% from April
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FODO name change proposed for adoption in May
FODO will change its name to the Federation of Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians (FODO)
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Sector Partners release further Update on IOL alert
NHS England has published an update about funding for this care where enhanced primary eye care pathways are not commissioned
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Questioning the impact on person and business of a GOC inquiry
Fitness to practise investigations place incredible strain on practitioners’ mental health
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AOP Council offers designated posts
14 designated posts on 16 February. The appointed Councillors, will join the AOP’s 34-strong Council.
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