The Association of Optometrists (AOP) welcomes new guidance published by the General Optical Council (GOC) for registrants who find themselves needing to speak up when patient or public safety may be at risk.

GOC has appointed Leonie Milliner as its new Chief Executive (CEO) and Registrar

The General Optical Council (GOC), the UK regulator for optometrists and dispensing opticians, has decided to erase a student optometrist based in London, from its register.

The General Optical Council (GOC) has launched a consultation on a revised illegal practice strategy and protocol

In a response to the Department of Health and Social Care: Making vaccination a condition of deployment in the health and wider social care sector October 2021:

The policy replaces the GOC’s ‘Exceptional circumstances in meeting CET requirements policy’.

The Welsh Government has endorsed and published the Welsh Optometric Committee’s (WOC) plan, Optometry: Delivering a Healthier Wales 2021.

RCOphth) has produced a new draft clinical guideline on the management of Angle-Closure Glaucoma.

This is a reminder that the 2021 CET claims window will close at midnight on 31 October.

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