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Welcome to the Cheshire Local Optical Committee website
The Committee works on all issues relating to NHS Optometric Services in the county, including GOS sight tests, GOS Regulations and Terms of Service, Clinical Governance and Enhanced Services. The Committee holds its AGM in March; all Contractors and Optometrists practising in the area are encouraged to attend.
In addition, the Committee meet four times a year, if you are interested in attending as an observer, please contact sandiemcbennett.cheshireloc@gmail.com
There is a sight loss information line that is a National Lottery funded project in partnership with NHS England, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire East Council, Vision Support and East Cheshire Eye Society.
19 June 2024
The next meeting of the Cheshire LOC will be held on Tuesday 16th July 2024 at 7.30pm on Teams. A limited number of observers would be welcome; please email sandiemcbennett.cheshireloc@gmail.com for a Teams invite.
12 June 2024
At Sherratt Opticians, Crewe we are looking for an optometrist to join our experienced and friendly team. As an independent practice we offer a unique opportunity to practice in a relaxed and supportive environment with the patient in the centre of all that we do. We offer fundus photography and optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanning …
Continue reading “Optometrist Vacancy”
19 April 2024
The GOC recently carried out a survey to understand more about the businesses it regulates and the issues they face.
1 July 2024
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