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Category: GOC

October 6, 2026
GOC suspends Manchester-based optometrist from register 

GOC has decided to suspend an optometrist based in Manchester, from its register for nine months.

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October 1, 2026
GOC News from Council – 30 September 2026

Patients are satisfied with the service they receive

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September 14, 2026
GOC suspends Skegness-based optometrist from register 

GOC has decided to suspend an optometrist in Skegness, from its register for nine months.

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September 2, 2026
Optical professionals cautiously optimistic about AI but raise concerns about errors and accountability,

The survey highlighted ongoing pressures affecting the delivery of eye care.

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August 7, 2026
GOC erases Croydon-based student dispensing optician from register 

The GOC has decided to erase a student dispensing optician based in Croydon,

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July 21, 2026
GOC publishes updated Hearings and Indicative Sanctions guidance

Improving GOCs fitness to practise process and make sure it’s fair for all involved

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July 21, 2026
GOC on the CPD Cycle

At June 2026 reults show that 43% of registrants – just over 10,900 – are currently ‘on track’

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July 16, 2026
General Optical Council consults on testing of sight and delegation

“Eye care has developed significantly over the past decade or more” GOC

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July 15, 2026
GOC consults on testing of sight and delegation

The consultation is open for 14 weeks, closing on 21 October 2026.

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July 7, 2026
GOC appoints first Head of Optometric Advice

Janice is an IP‑qualified optometrist and Fellow of the College of Optometrists.

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