Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing
Primary care inquiry – Scotland
The inquiry, is focused on other sources of healthcare that exist in the community, which they term ‘alternative’ pathways.
Read More..Optometrists in Scotland secure 3% rise for eye examinations delivered under NHS contract
AOP welcomes a fee increase paid to optometry practices delivering NHS-funded eye examinations in Scotland.
Read More..College of Optometrists invites nominations for College Council
The College’s Council, which has a total of 13 vacancies invites nominations
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Carolyn Ruston appointed as Policy Director at the AOP
AOP have announced the appointment of Carolyn Ruston as Policy Director
Read More..NICE – Diabetic retinopathy guideline
NICE is recruiting optometrists, ophthalmologists, and other professionals
Read More..2021 registrant survey: The future of the optical workforce in the UK
The GOC in October 2021 commissioned further work to analyse the findings relating to the future of the optical workforce.
Read More..Health and Care Bill reached House of Lords
Professional bodies continue to push for primary care representation in Integrated Care Partnerships (ICPs)
Read More..GOC appoints two optometrists to new Council Associate roles
The General Optical Council (GOC) has appointed two fully-qualified registrant optometrists as Council Associates.
Read More..GOC publishes new policy on service of notices by email
The policy sets out how and when the GOC will use email to serve notices,
Read More..Free wellbeing coaching support for primary eye care
free wellbeing coaching to the primary care workforce
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