Category: AOP

Professionals now eligible for Blue Light Card
Blue Light Card is a leading discount provider in the UK,
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New CPD arrangements for specialty registrants welcomed
CLO’s and optometrists with prescribing rights to gain self-directed specialty points
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DVSA misses opportunity to improve sight standards for motorists
The minimum eyesight requirement for driving remains as reading a number plate from 20 metres.
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Bold thinking required in response to DHSC request
The development of a standard specification for ICBs is welcome but….
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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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