Category: AOP

AOP responds to new findings on bullying, harassment and discrimination in optics
AOP has joined forces with others across the sector on bullying
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AOP champions member voices in new benefits video
AOP will be rolling out a brand refresh to reflect the strides made in raising the profile of the profession
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New regulations for Wales optometry contract come into force next week
Practitioners in Wales have been told to act now as only a “small window of opportunity” remains to provide Welsh GOS from that date.
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Special Schools Eye Care Service, your views please
SSECS – will ensure children receive an adapted sight test at least once a year,
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Optometrists in Scotland secure 6% uplift for NHS eye care
GOS eye examinations undertaken in Scotland on or after 1 April 2023 will see the increase, including domiciliary visiting fees.
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Professional Bodies responses to GOC consultation on contact lens care
The AOP& ABDO respond on the rules and regulations around fitting and supply of contact lenses
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Latest NHS plan to modernise primary care misses an opportunity
Plans to address growing demand and release capacity in the wider NHS
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Improved patient outcomes in Pharmacy Supervision Review Group report
Supervision in Community Pharmacy report welcomed by the Association of Optometrists (AOP)
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Primary care optometry poised to help demand on GPs
Needed, a national approach to extended services in optometry to relieve pressure on GPs.
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New rules on capturing a homeless patient’s address
AOPs response no need for a permanent home address to receive care
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