Clinical Adviser – Consultancy Opportunity Optometry Scotland is inviting applications for an exciting consultancy opportunity to support our work representing and developing community optometry across Scotland. We are seeking an experienced …
Optometry Scotland would like to let our members know that the Scottish Government has issued a new PCA(O)2026(05). The PCA includes: The circular provides an update relevant to community optometry …
Our Annual AGM takes place on Wednesday the 23rd of September. Our Optometry Scotland elections will be held then.
Leading optical sector organisations highlight strong alignment in response to GOC consultation on registrant fees Three leading optical sector organisations have written jointly to the General Optical Council (GOC) to …
Consultation submission highlights financial pressures and calls for transparency in setting fees for registrants The Association of Optometrists (AOP) has submitted a response to the General Optical Council’s (GOC) consultation …
Optometry Scotland is encouraging members to help share Glaucoma UK’s National Patient Voices Survey, the largest survey of people living with glaucoma ever undertaken in the UK. The survey is …
AOP urges the new Health Secretary to work with the optometry sector to deliver planned NHS reforms by “unlocking the potential” of community-led eye care services Responding to the appointment …
GOC publishes updated Hearings and Indicative Sanctions guidance The GOC has published updated Hearings and Indicative Sanctions guidance, which improves clarity for Fitness to Practise Committees (FtPCs) when considering applying …
Optometry Scotland Chair Eilidh Thomson has contributed to a new report examining pressures on eye care services and the importance of integrated pathways that make effective use of community optometry. …
General Optical Council consults on testing of sight and delegation The General Optical Council (GOC) is today launching a consultation on a draft updated statement on the testing of sight …
