LATEST NEWS ON CUES/MECS IN DERBYSHIRE
Please read the enclosed details from Alex Howard concerning G.P. deflections to optometric practices: LATEST MECS NEWS MAY 2020
4 May 2020
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VOLUNTEERING IN THE NHS
IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY NOT PROVIDINR ESSENTIAL AND EMERGENCY CARE THEN HERE IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO VOLUNTEER IN THE NHS: C0207_COVID-19-Deploying-the-optical-workforce_v1_12-April
15 April 2020
LATEST MECS PRACTICES AND HOW TO GET INVOLVED
Following on from yesterday’s NHSE letter, I thought it’d be a good idea to provide list of practices that are open for urgent care i.e. MECS in Derbyshire. There is a spreadsheet with up-to-date practice opening times and contact details on the COVID page. This is subject to change obviously (and wow are things …
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2 April 2020
NHS ENGLAND LETTER 1/4/2020
NHS ENGLAND HAVE FINALLY MADE A STATEMENT TO OPTICAL PRACTICES. THE DATE OF THE RELEASE IS PURELY CO-INCIDENTAL! CHECK IT OUT ON OUR COVID PAGE BUT I’M SURE YOU WILL HAVE HAD IT DIRECTLY. ALSO THERE IS A LIST OF PRACTICES ACTIVE IN THE MECS SCHEME WHERE YOUR PATIENTS CAN BE DIRECTED IF YOU ARE …
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2 April 2020
WEBSITE LATEST- ACCESS ALL AREAS- NOT POSSIBLE
Apologies but the member’s area log in is not working and the sign up for the newsletter is not working either. We will be working with the LOCSU IT team to resolve this. The Member’s area only has minutes from previous meetings. All the good clinical stuff is accessible to all.
28 March 2020
COVID 19 OPENING HOURS *HIGH IMPORTANCE*
Please inform Alex Howard at the LOC as a matter of urgency, if you are doing anything different with your normal practice opening hours and service delivery. This involves both GOS and Extended primary eye care service providers. If the LOC does not hear from you, we will assume you are providing GOS and/or …
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28 March 2020
LOCSU Latest News
OFNC Statement: Clinical Priority Codes
NHS England has published new clinical priority codes for use by GOS contractors in England.
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