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Regional Lead South Vacancy ABDO

Dear All, Please see below for details of a vacancy for ABDO Regional Lead. Please note that the closing date is 30th January 2025. Kind regards, East Sussex LOC *********************************************************************************************** Join the regional lead team An exciting opportunity is available to join ABDO as regional lead for the South of England. We are looking for someone …

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28 January 2025

East Sussex Eye Group Online CPD Event: Tuesday 4th February 8pm

Dear All, Please click here for details of a CPD event on 4th February being run by East Sussex Eye Group. Here’s the registration link: Webinar Registration – Zoom Kind Regards, East Sussex LOC

14 January 2025

Changes to management of complaints in Sussex

Pleas click here  to see a letter from NHS Sussex about a change to arrangements for managing complaints about opticians, pharmacies, dentists and GPs in Sussex.

3 January 2025

Cataract Post-Operative Accreditation Webinar- 06/11/2024

Please click here for details and registration information for the SpaMedica Cataract Post-Operative Accreditation Webinar on 6th November 2024, starting at 6.30pm.

23 October 2024

East Sussex LOC CPD Day

We’re pleased to confirm that bookings are now open for the East Sussex LOC CPD Study Day on Wednesday 20th November in the Harvey’s Brewery Lounge, American Express Community Stadium, Village Way, Brighton BN1 9BL. Registration and refreshments will be from 8.30am, with the first session starting promptly at 9.15am. The day will include CPD …

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22 October 2024

Changes to cataract forms

The ICB have made some slight changes to the Cataract referral form, by adding another provider (Sussex Premier Health) and some amendments to the text at the end of the document. Please click here for the Word version and here for an editable PDF version.

28 August 2024

Volunteering for Vision Care for Homeless People

Please see information on volunteering for Vision Care for Homeless People (VCHP)… Volunteering for Vision Care for Homeless People (VCHP), Brighton (mailchi.mp)

1 August 2024

AGM Notice

Annual General Meeting Kings Centre, 27 Edison Road, Eastbourne, BN23 6PT Wednesday 10th April 2024: 7pm The AGM will be followed by a CPD Lecture: Ashkan Khalili, MD PhD FRCOphth: ‘Glaucoma, the lifelong battle: how to win’ CPD points for Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians and IP Optometrists have been applied for. If you wish to attend the …

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22 March 2024

Cataract Pathway Information

Please click here for updated information on the NHS Sussex Integrated Cataract Pathway which was sent out last week. Please click here for the appendices referred to in the letter.

17 January 2024

MECS Decommissioning Comms

Please see official NHS Sussex communication plus information and guidance from the LOC. NHS Sussex MECS Decomissioning MECS decommissiong letter from LOC

4 January 2024