The National Falls Prevention Coordination Group, (hosted by National Healthcare Public Health in NHSEI) has developed a suite of new resources to help reduce the incidence of falls related to vision-impairment in older people. The aim is to promote the importance of good eye health and vision with Healthcare professionals and increase the uptake of eye…

You may already be aware that the GOC has launched a comprehensive call for evidence on the Opticians Act 1989, and a consultation on associated GOC policies. The call for evidence seeks views, information, and factual evidence on whether there is a need to change the Opticians Act, which will include defining aspects of optical…

Please click here for a copy of the National PPE Acute and Primary Customer Insight newsletter – March 2022    

We have been asked to circulate the details of a PIFU (Patient Initiated Follow Ups) webinar for any optometrist in primary care to attend.  The webinar is on Tuesday, 26th April from 12:30 – 13.30 pm. Please click here for further details and to register for the webinar.

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.

Please click HERE to view the update from OFNC regarding the Optometric Fees.

Please click here for ABDO’s new careers website.