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The Latest Vision Sector News

CooperVision begins Broad Transition to Silicone Hydrogel Soft Contact Lens Portfolio
The transition will occur over the next two years,
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The eye and hearing health of homeless people is highlighted in a ministerial roundtable
The talks were an opportunity to set out the changes that we believe will improve access to care for the homeless
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Newmedica and Sight Research UK reunite for festive fundraiser to fight sight loss
To donate and learn more about the campaign, visit: Seeing is believing
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Martin Batho Retires After 45 Years at Hoya Vision Care
Martin will retire from his current role on 31st March 2026,
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New media campaign set to inspire how we see and hear
EssilorLuxottica has launched an impactful new digital media campaign
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LOC Member Development Day Celebrated as Huge Success
LOCSU encourages LOCs to access the LOCSU expertise and resources that are available
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ABDO returns to 100% Optical as it celebrates 100 years
ABDO’s stand will be strategically located next to the Dispensing Workshop area,
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GOC removes Fast Pop Specs registration
GOC has decided to remove its registration of Fast Pop Specs (FPS).
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Increase in total Dispensing Optician student numbers in 2024 – 25
Specsavers is also developing a pipeline of new dispensing talent through its Cert 3 and 4 qualifications
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GOC suspends Nottingham based optometrist from register
GOC, has decided to suspend an optometrist based in Nottingham, from its register for nine months.
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NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

LOOKKINO – 3935 SERIES
Comfort, light weight and stability remain pillars of the LOOKKINO kids collection. Read More..

TWO NEW HERITAGE SUNGLASS DESIGNS INTRODUCED
These timeless sun styles represent the spirit of Kador Eyewear, Read More..

Leonardo Champions Continued Education with New Self-Study Area
The new “Continuing Education” section contains a collection of GOC approved courses Read More..

The Solution: Ashton Riley Dynamic.
"Dynamic" A collection that would cater for most patient requirements. Read More..
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