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Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing

October 19, 2021
Optometry: delivering ‘A Healthier Wales’ 2021 to 2031

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

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October 19, 2021
Consultation on New Clinical Guideline for the Management of Angle-Closure Glaucoma

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

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October 19, 2021
CET claims window closes soon for England

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

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October 17, 2021
AOP launches new resources for World Menopause Day

Hot flushes are the one symptom that everyone talks about, but the effects of the menopause are wide ranging

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October 15, 2021
Free PPE to the health and care sector (England) could it end by next March?

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has provided primary eye care providers with the option of free PPE via its online portal since late last year.

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October 13, 2021
GOC erases Leeds based student dispensing optician

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

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October 11, 2021
NHS England – Afghan relocation and resettlement schemes

NHS England has published additional guidance for optometry practices on the Afghan relocation and resettlement schemes.

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October 11, 2021
Optometry Scotland calls for 3% increase

Optometry Scotland (OS) reports on its bid for a 3% increase on fees

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September 24, 2021
New Chair for Optometry Wales

Optometry Wales (OW) has announced the appointment of its new Chair, Sarah Schumm.

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September 22, 2021
Wales – Statement on primary eye care services

Eluned Morgan, the Minister for Health and Social Services, made a statement in the Senedd this week on the ‘The Future Approach for Optometry Services in Wales’

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