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The Latest Vision Sector News

New updated Clinical Governance Guidance from The College of Optometrists
College encourages all optometrists to read and familiarise themselves with our updated Clinical Governance Guidance
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ABDO welcomes Johnson & Johnson Vision Gold CPD Partner
ABDO and Johnson & Johnson Vision have created an exciting ‘360˚ support programme’ for CLO’s
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Hampshire ICB has decided to decommission most of its enhanced primary eye care services from 1 April 2025.
Enhanced services decommissioned in England region
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FODO points to rate reductions in insurance and recommends practices shop around
Regarding other insurance products, other membership bodies often earn income from promoting a broker.
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Lost in the System: How the Role of Receptionists and Admin is Leading to Critical Failures in Patient Care
A national reveals nearly 20% of Brits avoid seeing a GP due to poor experiences with reception staff
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GOC suspends Salford based student optometrist from register
GOC) has decided to suspend a student optometrist based in Salford, from its register for two months.
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General Optical Council appointees
GOC appoints two and reappoints one council member for 4 years each
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With just days to go the excitement is building for 100% Optical
100% Optical is a great example of the Meeting of Minds across the Primary and Secondary interface of Vision Care.
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Richard Smith elected President of EuromContact
Focus will be on enhancing the implementation of the Medical Device Regulation (MDR)
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Transitions® Academy 2025: Hey Future!
The event saw the unveiling of Transitions® Color Touch™, the first colour-infused ultra-dynamic lens
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NEW PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

Blackfin One SS25: Design evolves through innovation and identity
Blackfin One Eyewear communicates through contemporary shapes, sophisticated details and unique finishes. Read More..

Discover the Ultimate Customisable Eyewear for Kids
Dilli Dalli – the NEW Variable Fit Collection! from Dibble Read More..

Tool up for single handed eyelid eversion
The Meivertor tool simplifies the task of everting upper and lower eyelids to make imaging the meibomian glands easier Read More..

Eye image capture and more practice resources launched
The QuikVue Plus is an eye imaging adaptor that can be attached to a smartphone or tablet Read More..
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