Ophthalmology Seminar Series – Ocular Emergencies
14 June 2023
Join Frimley Hospital Foundation Trust for their third event to be held at Frimley Park Hospital on the 13th of July. There will be a buffet to kick off the evening, updates on their work, and then a focus on the topic of Ocular Emergencies, with interesting cases for you to review and discuss with their experts. CPD points have been applied for. FHFT Update will include the following: FHFT –Update on Ophthalmology Services on EeRS – Live from 1st May 2023
FHFT are pleased to announce that they have a further update on their Ophthalmology Services. They went live on EeRS on the 01.05.2023 for Frimley North (Heatherwood & Wexham Park.)
New Cataract Clinic at Wexham Park Hospital
FHBT are now offering a new cataract clinic at Wexham Park Hospital (please find EeRS service details below). Patients can be seen either at Wexham or HWD hospital for their initial one stop cataract assessment. This new clinic is part of the High-Volume Low Complexity (HVLC) Cataract Surgery service at the new Heatherwood hospital development, with wait times of no greater than 4 weeks from referral to surgery.
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You can also refer directly to FHFT using the attached form. Heatherwood Hospital details can be found here.
For cataract referrals its fhft.ophthalmology.referrals@nhs.net.
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Berkshire LOC Latest News
CHEC – Virtual CPD Event 7th of August
CHEC are holding a ‘suitable for all’ virtual CPD event on the evening of Wednesday August 7th on MS Teams. Please see the details below:
21 July 2024
CANCELLED – Focus on Glaucoma Evening Seminar
Sadly, the Focus on Glaucoma Evening Seminar, hosted by Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has now been cancelled. Date: 15th of July Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Venue: Post Graduate Education Centre, Ground Floor, Frimley Park Hospital. Please contact lorraine.north@nhs.net for further information.
10 July 2024
WOPEC MECS Assessment Oxfordshire LOC
DATE: Sunday 11th of August, 2024 VENUE: SpaMedica Oxford Don’t miss the opportunity to become an accredited MECS performer. This is a gentle reminder to book your space now. Oxfordshire LOC will be fully funding a number of spaces on a “first come first serve” basis. To be eligible you must be working in …
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28 June 2024
Focus on Glaucoma Seminar – Frimley Health NHS Foundation
Focus on Glaucoma Evening Seminar, hosted by Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. Date: 15th of July Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm Venue: Post Graduate Education Centre, Ground Floor, Frimley Park Hospital. Please contact lorraine.north@nhs.net to register your interest.
28 June 2024
SpaMedica CPD Training Event
Please see details below of SpaMedica’s next CPD event to be held at their Wokingham hospital on the 31st of July. This event has been awarded 2 CPD points.
22 June 2024
Ophthalmic Community Research – Monday 24th of June
Dear colleagues, This is an initiative between the Eye Research Group Oxford and the College. Please see the details in the flyer below:
21 June 2024
Berkshire Vision – Darts and Curry Fundraiser
Join Berkshire Vision on the 27th June for their Darts and Curry fundraiser. Tickets cost £30 per person and all proceeds from the night will go directly to helping them continue their vital work supporting blind and visually impaired children and adults in the local community. To book your tickets visit the link below or …
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30 May 2024
Berkshire LOC and CPD Event
Join us on Wednesday, July 17th, at Wokingham Cricket Club for this event. Hear about current optical developments in Berkshire from LOC Chair, Sean Caskey, and then earn some CPD from the following lectures: Zaid Shalchi: “Managing AMD in the NHS”. Discover the latest advancements, best practices, and strategies for effectively managing age-related macular degeneration …
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29 May 2024
SpaMedica Post-Operative Accreditation Webinar
Cataract Post-Operative Accreditation Webinar Presented by Dr Alex Silvester – Chief Medical Officer 2 CPD Points SpaMedica is currently the number one provider of cataract surgeries for NHS patients in the UK; with Fifty hospitals based across the North West, the Midlands, Yorkshire, the South East and the South West. A key part of our …
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23 May 2024
Optom event – Retinal Vein Occlusion
You are cordially invited to a CPD event for Optometrists: Topic: Retinal vein occlusion Speaker: Mr Zaid Shalchi, Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon Time: 6.00-8.00pm Monday 10 June 2024 Place: Castle Suite, Princess Margaret Hospital, Osborne Road, Windsor SL4 3SJ Free registration with dinner included but book early as capacity is limited. Register at https://bit.ly/rvoforoptoms
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