Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing

FODO reports on its new PI Insurance cover which is now even cheaper
FODO announces reduction in PI costs for ECPs and recommends non members inspect its valued coverage
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The NHS 10 Year Plan: Embracing optometrists as ‘GPs of the Eyes’
10-year health plan for England offers the opportunity to embrace optometrists as ‘GPs of the eyes
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GOC suspends Cardiff based dispensing optician from register
GOC, suspends a dispensing optician based in Cardiff, for 12 months
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College submits response to the government’s consultation on the NHS’s 10-Year Health Plan
Reducing the prevalence of eye conditions by 1% year could save the UK economy £3 billion by the end of the decade
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AOP’s response to the Government’s 10-Year Health Plan
The AOP has now submitted its full response, ,read here
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Using OCT eye scans in post screening pathway in phased implementation
The NHSE expects this change to save tens of thousands of hospital appointments every year.
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Specsavers comment on new primary eye care report
Community optometrists already play an absolutely critical role in caring for the nation’s eye health and supporting the NHS.
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Joint declaration by Primary Eyecare Leaders backs NHS 3 key shifts
ABDO, The College of Optometrists and FODO strongly back the government’s three big shifts for the NHS in England:
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GOC consultation on business regulation
GOC asserts that the current system of voluntary business registration results in an inconsistent
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OFNC meeting with Minister of State for Care
The OFNC will continue to engage with Minister and officials in advance of the multi-year funding review
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