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Optegra – Dementia and Vision CPD

Dementia and Vision  Tuesday 29th April 2025 6:45pm – 8:00pm BST GoToWebinar Click here to register: Dementia and Vision CPD  

1 April 2025

CHEC Worthing CPD – Cataract in Diabetics

Cataract in Diabetics – Walking The Tightrope Date: Tuesday 29th April Time: 6.30-8.30pm Address: CHEC, 105-109 Montague Street, Worthing, BN11 3BN Click here to register: CHEC Worthing CPD Open Evening

1 April 2025

Referral Guidelines Update

We have received updates to the referral process for Wet AMD and What to do and when from Southlands & St Richards. Please visit: Referral Pathways to find all the documents with relevant and updated information.    

26 March 2025

New UK Eye Care Data Hub

The College of Optometrists has led a sector-wide and UK-wide, multi-professional eye care workforce supply and demand data modelling project, called the UK Eye Care Data Hub. More info can be found here: https://www.college-optometrists.org/viewpoint/advancing-optometry/uk-eye-care-data-hub

27 January 2025

LOCSU Latest News

LOCSU Levy Reduction Commencing 1 April 2025

LOCSU is delighted to announce the reduction of the LOCSU levy from 0.5% to 0.4%.

31 March 2025

OFNC Statement: GOS Voucher Values in England to be Frozen for 2025/26

Each year the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) independently sets optical voucher values, dental charges and prescription charges for the coming year.

27 March 2025

OFNC Statement: Delay in GOS Fees Announcement and Early Warning of Inflation Only Increases

GOS contractors will have been expecting an announcement about GOS fees and grants in 2025/26 with the start of new financial year only 13 days away.

20 March 2025

GOC Meets All PSA Standards of Good Regulation for Third Year

The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care has published its review of the General Optical Council’s performance in 2023-24.

12 March 2025

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