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The key services included within the contract are:

•   Cataract Pre referral assessment
•   Glaucoma Referral Filtering
•   Community Eye Service (CES)- MECS style services.
  

All Optometrists must have completed Accreditation and OSCEs for MECS and Glaucoma
Stage 1: WOPEC online courses
Stage 2: OSCEs

KCWHF LOC are pleased to notify you that we have arranged OSCEs for MECS and Glaucoma.

Stage 1 must be completed prior to stage 2:
For WOPEC course codes and to reserve your place at the OSCEs, contact our CPD Officer, Sheena Patel by sending an email to kcwhfloc.cpd@gmail.com with:

Your full name
GOC number
Employment status (locum or employed)
The practice(s) / area(s) you work in (e.g. Kensington; e.g. Brent;)

Stage 2:
The OSCES will be free for all KCWHF practitioners (proof will be required)
To reserve your place, contact our CPD Officer, Sheena Patel, via kcwhfloc.cpd@gmail.com, proving the above details about yourself
⁠Optometrists outside of KCWHF who book onto our event will do so at their own cost and will be directed to WOPEC’s payment page.

WOPEC will notify us of these “external bookings” so we are aware of total number
Details can be found via the following links:
MECS: https://wopec.co.uk/event/mecs-assessment-kensington-and-chelsea-westminster-hammersmith-and-fulham-kcwhf-loc
Glaucoma: https://wopec.co.uk/event/glaucoma-assessment-kensington-and-chelsea-westminster-hammersmith-and-fulham-kcwhf-loc

There will be a limited number of places:
10 x Glaucoma places (6pm & 7pm)
10 x MECS places (7:45pm & 8:30pm)
The confirmed date, time & location:
Wednesday 5th February 2025
6-9pm
Specsavers Opticians Queensway