Category: AOP

AOP responds to NHS investment confirmed by the Chancellor
“Everyone should have access to the healthcare they need,
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AOP urges the use of primary eye care to address NHS waiting time failures
The Government simply isn’t moving far enough or fast enough to meet its own ambitions.
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OPTOMETRY SCOTLAND MANIFESTO 2026
Optometry Scotland manifesto endorsed by AOP, FODO Scotland, ABDO and the College.
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Optical Bodies response to Governments proposal on medicine extension
The government is proposing to extend the range of prescription-only medicines
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Mandatory sight tests for drivers over 70 considered as part of new Government road safety overhaul
An introduction of mandatory sight tests for drivers aged over 70 would be a welcome step
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Local MP champions role of optometrists in improving patient access
All of primary care, including opticians, play a pivotal role in promoting the health of my constituents.
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AOP and The College call for mandatory sight tests for drivers
The families who have lost loved ones are absolutely right to call for change.
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10-Year Plan for Health is an “essential reset” that can bring eye care closer to home
AOP welcomes ‘neighbourhood-led’ shift at the heart of the Government’s plan,
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You Won’t See It Coming campaign during Glaucoma Awareness Week
Glaucoma and other eye conditions expected to rise by 25% over the next decade
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New members elected to the AOP Hospital Optometrists Committee
We are delighted to welcome the new Committee members,
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