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A date for your Diary – Hampshire LOC AGM – 05 June 2024 – And a Request The 2024 Hampshire LOC AGM is taking place on Wednesday evening 05 June 2024. As part of the evening the LOC likes to include a CPD event, either a Speaker or training as we did last year with …
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5 February 2024
Opportunity to participate in the Electronic Referral Service (eRS) Pilot Hampshire and the Isle of Wight ICB are taking part in a pilot run by NHS Digital and are looking for optometrists within the Portsmouth and South East localities who would like to be involved. Optometrists from the rest of Hampshire and the Isle of …
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29 January 2024
Frimley Post Cataract Service Goes Live – 08 January 2024 Dear colleagues, Frimley Trust began transferring patients through OPERA for post-operative assessment as of 11 January 2024. Please check your OPERA practice dashboard every day to contact and book in patients that have been transferred to your practice for post-operative assessment. Patients will be transferred …
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19 January 2024
Frimley Post Cataract Service Goes Live – 08 January 2024 Winchester Ophthalmology Debates – 18 January 2024 Let’s talk about Emerging Research on Existing Conditions. Ophthalmic Consultants Nick Maycock and Nish Srikantha invite you to drop in after work and join them in Winchester for the first in a series of 5 informal and friendly …
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14 January 2024
Happy Christmas to all our readers and best wishes for the New Year! Fast Track WET AMD – Mid Hampshire (patients will be seen at the Winchester mobile unit) A reminder for contractors in North And Mid Hampshire This information is also available on the Hampshire LOC website via the link – here Mid Hampshire have commissioned …
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23 December 2023
INVITE: Provider Glaucoma Monitoring Update + Q&A, Thursday 14th December 2023 (6-7pm) Primary Eyecare Services would like to invite you to a (near) Annual Review of the Glaucoma/OHT Monitoring scheme in Hampshire. The session is open to all individuals involved in the running of the service in the practice, including practice managers and registered practitioners. …
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11 December 2023
Changes to UHS Email Addresses There have been some recent changes regarding the email addresses to be used in relation to referrals for University Hospital Southampton. To ensure you are using the correct email address please visit the LOC website via this link – here Glaucoma And MECS OSCE Event, Boots Opticians, Romsey – 31 …
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1 December 2023
Glaucoma And MECS OSCE Event, Boots Opticians, Romsey – 31 January 2024 Hampshire LOC is currently organising a combined Glaucoma/MECS OSCE event for Wednesday 31 January. Subject to demand it is proposed that there will be 3 x Glaucoma sessions and 1 x MECS. We are extremely grateful to our colleagues at Boots Opticians, Romsey …
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27 November 2023
Glaucoma And MECS OSCE Event, Boots Opticians, Romsey – 31 January 2024 Hampshire LOC is currently organising a combined Glaucoma/MECS OSCE event for Wednesday 31 January. Subject to demand it is proposed that there will be 3 x Glaucoma sessions and 1 x MECS. We are extremely grateful to our colleagues at Boots Opticians, Romsey …
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20 November 2023
The Hospital Eye Service at UHS – new email address This is to confirm the replacement email address for nhs.net previously in use at the Hospital Eye Service at UHS. Please see email details below. Eye_emergency@uhs.nhs.uk this is now active and is being monitored. The following message will be sent out after every email is …
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20 November 2023
NHS England has published new clinical priority codes for use by GOS contractors in England.
2 December 2024
New report reveals the untapped clinical and socio-economic impact of primary eye care.
29 November 2024