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Hertfordshire LOC Latest News
Hypertension Pilot, CPD And FODO News
We have 3 items for you today: Hypertension Pilot in Hatfield, Stevenage, Dacorum and Watford Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB is seeking expressions of interest from optometry practices to take part in an NHS England-funded pilot of hypertension case finding in optometry settings. The aim of the pilot is to help to identify people with …
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2 July 2024
CPD Webinar And FODO News
2 items for you today: CPD Webinar Hoya are running another of their CPD Webinars, “Dementia, Dignity, and the Eye Care Professional”, On Wednesday 12th June 2024 7:30 PM BST, Presented by Elaine Grisdale BSc (Hons) FBDO FAAO . They advise there is 1 interactive CPD Point on successful completion. Further details and registration can be found at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/8894851596268324443 …
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2 July 2024
CPD Webinars, PCSE, NHS 111, RNIB, IP Placements, LOCSU And FODO News
We have 8 items for you today: Herts LOC / The Brain Tumour Charity CPD Webinar Monday 20th May Thanks to everyone who has already signed up to our online CPD event, “Effective Communication – Breaking Bad News”, in association with the excellent Brain Tumour Charity on Monday 20th May from 7:30. You will receive your Zoom …
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7 May 2024
CPD Webinars, Vouchers At A Glance, Diabetic Screening, And FODO News
We have 6 items for you today: Herts LOC / The Brain Tumour Charity CPD Webinar Monday 20th May We are pleased to be running an online CPD event, “Effective Communication – Breaking Bad News”, in association with the excellent Brain Tumour Charity on Monday 20th May from 7:30 to around 8:45. There will be three interactive …
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7 May 2024
Central Alerting System Emails, Diabetic Eye Program Email, CPD Form And Webinar, FODO News
We have 5 items for you today: Central Alerting System Emails We have been asked to forward the information below regarding the cascading of Central Alerting System Notifications by email. Should you have any queries regarding the information they give, or if you are a contractor and are concerned that you may not be receiving the …
7 May 2024
What CPD Do You Need, GOS Vouchers, Supply Of Drugs (Non IP), FODO News
We have 4 items for you today: What CPD do you need? As it’s the last of year of the current cycle, we wanted to find out what CPD you still need and how best we can help you. We can’t, of course, cover everything but we will try to provide the most requested options. …
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7 May 2024
GOS Fees, Light Therapy For AMD, SpaMedica Cats, London CPD And FODO News
We have 6 items for you today: Derisory GOS Fee Increase The Government has announced that, despite the clear rejection of its offer by the sector, it has decided to impose another real-terms cut to the NHS sight test fee. Therefore, from 1 April 2024, the GOS sight test fee will increase by just 39p to …
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7 May 2024
Diabetic Screening, PVN Notifications, FODO News
We have 3 items for you today: Diabetic Eye Screening Programme Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust advise: From 1 April 2024 Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) will be the lead provider for the Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP) across Hertfordshire and West Essex (HWE). This is an exciting opportunity for the Hertfordshire and West Essex system. …
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21 March 2024
Vacancies, PCSE Questions, Non Spoken Languages, RNIB CPD, LOCSU And FODO News
We have 7 items for you today: Vacancy – Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO), Chelmsford. RNIB are seeking an Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) to be based at Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford and Orsett Hospital. Further details can be found at the bottom of this newsletter. Vacancy – Part Time Employment and Engagement Officer Support …
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21 March 2024
Notifying DVLA, Vacancy, CPD, Invite To Herts LOC AGM, FODO News
We have 5 items for you today: Informing DVLA of a Px not meeting the required standard and Cassie’s law. Practitioners may be unaware of the change in rules last year about us now being allowed to inform DVLA if we are concerned about a patient’s ability to drive safely. The GOC have provided a helpful flowchart about this HERE with further information from …
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21 March 2024