The Association of Optometrists (AOP) have responded to the statement from the chancellor which confirms Investment for the NHS “must extend to the whole of primary care” to successfully deliver …
The National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care (the Centre) has announced a small allocation of funding to support remote, rural and island primary and community health and care …
The AOP announce regular sight tests are the best form of defence in helping to prevent and slow eye conditions that impact a drivers ability During Road Safety Week, The …
The Association of Optometrists (AOP) responds to Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on the NHS backlog in elective care Responding Adam Sampson, Chief Executive of the AOP, said: “The PAC’s …
The AOP have announced more CPD sessions for 2026 to deepen delegates clinical knowledge and showcase innovation in eye care The AOP have detailed a second release of the education …
A new development in vision rehabilitation is underway in Scotland, the University of Strathclyde has launched two new pioneering courses aimed at transforming support for adults experiencing visual impairment. The …
OPTOMETRY SCOTLAND LAUNCHES MANIFESTO CALLING FOR ACTION TO PROTECT SIGHT AND SECURE THE FUTURE OF EYE CARE Community optometry vital to tackling NHS pressures and preventing avoidable blindness Optometry Scotland …
24 October 2025 Clinical skills ‘brought to life’ in expanded suite of Optometry Today skills guides – Four new videos are launched to support student and early career optometrists Optometry …
On the 12th of October, Optometry Scotland Chair Eilidh Thomson attended the College of Optometrists’ Royal Charter Anniversary Reception in London, which celebrated 30 years of the College’s Royal Charter …
Today marks World Sight Day, and offers an important moment to reflect on the profession’s collective impact in preventing avoidable sight loss and advancing patient care through innovation, collaboration and …
