Please click here for LOCSU guidance regarding non-NHS Primary Care practices and LOCs.  As stated in the guidance, the legislative requirements of LOCs are: ‘To represent and support optical contractors and performers that provide NHS commissioned and taxpayer funded GOS. Contractors hold a GOS contract with NHS England at national level. Performers, as defined by NHS and…

We have been asked by LOCSU to circulate information regarding a Scope bursary for an IP qualification. Kind regards Bexley, Bromley & Greenwich LOC ***************************************************************************************************************** Dear LOC officer LOCSU has been informed that Scope has created a bursary for optometrists looking at starting an IP qualification. The Bursary, £1,500, can be put towards course fees….

We have been asked by LOCSU to circulate information regarding a clinical lead vacancy that they have, further details can be found below. Please click here for the job description and here for further details on the role Kind regards Bexley, Bromley & Greenwich LOC ***************************************************************************************************************** Dear colleagues LOCSU are now recruiting for an Optical Lead. We welcome applications…

We have been asked to circulate information relating to an advert for a new LOCSU CEO further details can be found below. Kind regards Bexley, Bromley & Greenwich LOC ******************************************************************************************************************** We are currently in the process of recruiting for a new Chief Executive for LOCSU. The advert is on our website and will be sent out via…

We have been asked by Moorfields Eye Hospital to circulate a free interactive Webinar – Uveitis, Diagnostics, Referrals and Management Tips on 26th April 2022 at 7:30 – 8:30 pm.  This will be led by Moorfields NHS and Moorfields Private Consultant Mr Harry Petrushkin. Click here to register.

NHS England and NHS Improvement are hosting a 5.00pm-6.30pm webinar for primary care colleagues from across general practice, dentistry, optometry and pharmacy on 6 April. This will be a great opportunity to hear about current, dedicated health and wellbeing support offers available to colleagues working across primary care, including an in-depth talk on accessing support through the…

Please click here and here to read a couple of announcements for your information.