PHN’s Opchat News and Mylocaloptician named as Sole Media Partners Optometry Tomorrow

Optometry Tomorrow 2026’s media partner is OpchatNews.com and Mylocaloptician.co.uk, published by Primary Health Net.

PHN’s publications have been named Media Partners for this year’s Optometry Tomorrow event. 

This year the event has been expanded with new partners, the Association of British Dispensing Opticians, the Royal College of Nursing and the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, to ensure a truly multidisciplinary perspective for the 2026 programme.  

Bookings open for Optometry Tomorrow 2026, The College of Optometrists’ flagship conference, on Sunday 14 and Monday 15 June at the Harrogate Convention Centre.  Early Bird prices are now available.

We are very pleased to be media partners of this exciting Optometry Tomorrow Conference for 2026.

Bob Hutchinson CEO/Editor reflects, “To be part of this exciting and expanding event in the UK Optical Calendar this year means personally a lot to me having once served as a College Councillor and been involved in the past as the Public Affairs and PR College Director. This much improved event will attract many like-minded delegates who I hope to meet. Watch out for continued news and updates on your professional site Opchat News in the coming months including registration links, educational and social programme and sponsoring optical suppliers. (www.opchatnews.com)

The online Optical News site, Opchat News has become the go to for optical professionals and especially independent practitioners with over 7000 regular readers online and 5000 fortnightly recipients of our Opchat News Email Update.

The College of Optometrists will be provided with their own generic page on the site which will be regularly updated with news of new planned events as well as the full educational program with links to registration and booking for lectures.

Make a note of the date, plan your 2 days in Harrogate and plan your education, networking and have fun.