Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing

Clinical Council for Eye Health Commissioning appoints new Chair and Vice Chair
Mr Wojciech Karwatowski has been elected as the new chair of the Clinical Council for Eye Health Commissioning (CCEHC)
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Covid Amber Phase Update from College
The College has updated its Amber phase COVID-19 guidance to help practices across the UK
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Two Colleges launch joint vision for future
The College of Optometrists and The Royal College of Ophthalmologists launch NEW joint vision for delivering eye care services across the UK
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College and ABDO reflections on Freedom Day for Primary Care
Easement of COVID-19 Restrictions : Delivering Safe Eye Care
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GOS to decommission Exeter System
Open Exeter system used for processing old-style paper GOS claims at the end of July 2021.
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News from the General Optical Council meeting held yesterday 14 July 2021
News from the General Optical Council meeting held yesterday 14 July 2021 The General Optical Council (GOC) held its second Council meeting of the year, which considered three qualifications for approval, progress against the GOC’s fitness to practise (FtP) performance projections, Optical Consumer Complaints Service (OCCS) annual report for 2020-21,…
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LV Commissioning and review long overdue
CCEHC survey highlights need to review commissioning and provision of low vision services
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GOC launches vital consultation on new requirements for independent prescribing qualifications
consultation on extensive proposals to update requirements that underpin the approval of qualifications for specialist entry to the GOC register
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GOC shares insights from 2021 registrant survey
The General Optical Council (GOC) has published the findings from its 2021 registrant survey
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AOP response to Government NHS reform plans
The AOP and the other members of the Optometric Fees Negotiating Committee (OFNC) are in discussion with NHS England on what the plans will mean
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