Overall job satisfaction dipped from 62% in 2023 to 58% this year, and dissatisfaction levels increased from 20% in 2023 to 25%.

Kathryn Foreman is a new lay Council member, beginning on 1 October.

The updated qualification will still be subject to the GOC’s routine quality assurance processes

From September 2024, students will be able to earn a Master of Optometry with Independent prescribing

92 per cent of respondents satisfied with the optometrist

GOC registrants can now complete and submit their mandatory reflective exercise

Including OCCS Annual Report for 2023-24 and GOC’s business registrant survey.

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

GOC has decided to erase an optometrist based in Huddersfield, from its optical register. 

Review Personal Development Plan for the current cycle ahead of completing the reflective exercise.