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WIRRAL LOC practical training event- Foreign body workshop

Wednesday 26/03/2025, 6.00pm, 7.00pm, 8.00pm Kindly hosted by Specsavers Birkenhead, 29 Borough Pavement, Wirral, CH41 2XX Wirral LOC is running a Foreign Body removal workshop with 3 time slots, each limited to ~8 places. As there are limited places, it will be on a first reply basis.  3 CPD points available!  It will be a …

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20 February 2025

WIRRAL AGM 2024

Next AGM is penned in for Tuesday 1st July 2025.  Location and start time TBC (likely to be 6.00pm, at The Village Hotel in Bromborough) with a talk from a local Consultant Ophthalmologist,  with interactive CPD points available.  Please join us!

15 June 2024

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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