Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing

New CEO for LOCSU announced
An accomplished healthcare leader Janice brings to LOCSU a track record of guiding organisation restructure
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College submits response on review of Opticians Act
The College have highlighted the importance of effectively regulated primary eye care, in which eye health checks remain a vital part of sight testing,
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AOP members respond to Opticians Act survey
Maintaining appropriate legal restrictions on sight testing remains the overriding theme.
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Evidence on the Opticians Act 1989 closes
The review of the Opticians Act 1989 (‘the Act’) closed on 18 July 2022
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FODO sees no reason to amend Opticians Act
Response follows an extensive review of the legislation and literature and consultation with members
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CET grant error on PCSE
The PCSE website now has a note asking contractors not to process any CET claims at present
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GOS vouchers values increase in Scotland
Increased values published for Scotland Eye Care Voucher Values
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ABDO wants to hear your views on employing DO’s
A new research project to explore the benefits of employing a dispensing optician,
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GOC Council approves updated illegal practice protocol
New updated illegal practice protocol following a public consultation.
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New College President and Council members announced
The College of Optometrists welcomed a new President and seven new Council members
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