Menu

News

North and North East Lincolnshire LOC Latest News

LOCSU Clinical Pathways. Virtual peer discussion.

WOPEC and LOCSU are holding a free virtual peer discussion around LOCSU’s clinical pathways on Monday 13th December starting at 6.30pm.  It is 90 minutes long and has 3 CET points.  This event is provided for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians represented by LOCs across England. Virtual peer discussion comprising three clinical cases from primary eye care …

24 November 2021

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) – A Guide for Registrants

Please see the attached guidance from the GOC for your information and can be forwarded on to your mailing lists. If you have questions re the content, please contact the GOC at goc@optical.org CPD – A guide for registrants (Nov 2021)

24 November 2021

WOPEC & LOCSU launch Maculopathy OCT interpretation lecture series / training module

Please see the latest news story about the launch of Maculopathy OCT interpretation lectures by WOPEC and LOCSU for your information. https://www.locsu.co.uk/wopec-and-locsu-launch-maculopathy-oct-interpretation-lecture-series-training-module/ Many thanks

14 November 2021

Speaking up guidance

The GOC has published new guidance to help registrants in situations where they need to consider the professional requirement to speak up when patient or public safety may be at risk. It covers all concerns such as when something has been observed that appears seriously wrong or is not in accordance with the accepted standards …

3 November 2021

LOCSU’s Annual report

https://www.locsu.co.uk/what-we-do/annual-reports/

27 October 2021

Optical staff flu vaccine information 2021

Please download the PDF below for this years Flu vaccine information. All frontline Optical staff will have the flu vaccine funded by the NHS this year.     vaccination of frontline pc health care workers and available funding

30 September 2021

Local CET

Dear Performers and Contractors, Our LOC is working with East Yorks LOC, the Hull and North Lincolnshire and Goole Trusts. As a collaboration across our Integrated Care System (ICS). We are wanting to provide FREE CET to all in our area in relation to Optometry and Ophthalmology. I would be grateful if you could let …

17 June 2021

Is This Case for OCCS or GOC?

We would like to invite you to the North and North East Lincolnshire LOC event on Thursday 14th May 2020. In this interactive peer group discussion, Richard Edwards, Clinical Consultant to the OCCS, will guide delegates through a number of case scenarios relative to the OCCS workload and also aligned to the GOC practice standards …

1 May 2020

LOCSU Latest News

OFNC Statement: Clinical Priority Codes

NHS England has published new clinical priority codes for use by GOS contractors in England.

2 December 2024

Investing in Eye Care Services Could Bring £98M Net Benefits for the NHS per Year, New Findings Show

New report reveals the untapped clinical and socio-economic impact of primary eye care.

29 November 2024

Regional Optical Conferences Take Place Across England

Over the last two weeks, LOCSU have been travelling across England for the Regional Optical Conferences (ROCs).

28 November 2024

Save the Date for NOC 2025!

Our flagship event is back in 2025 bringing together the optical community for another outstanding session of sharing, learning, and networking.

28 November 2024

Find out about upcoming events

Find out about upcoming events