On Friday 24 November 2023 the MHRA published Device Safety Information (DSI) regarding a recall of specific batches of Carbomer Gel eye products as a precaution due to possible microbiological …
Practitioner Services Update – 17th November 2023 November is the last month for claims to be submitted for the CPD payment. Here is the most up to date information on …
NES have launched a new Optometry Foundation Training Year newsletter. Here NES will provide regular updates on their role supporting the reforms to undergraduate optometry education in Scotland and in …
We have joined the General Optical Council (GOC) and organisations from across the optical sector committing to a zero-tolerance approach to bullying, harassment, abuse, and discrimination across all working environments. …
GCU has an ambition for the new Ophthalmic Dispensing programme to broaden the appeal and to extend the range of skills available to Dispensing Opticians (DO), applicable everywhere but particularly …
Please find below a letter from the Scottish Government’s Chief Optometric Adviser, seeking applications from registered independent prescribing community optometrists for the position of Optometric Adviser at the Scottish Government. …
The General Optical Council have two opportunities for registrants to get involved in shaping the future of optical regulation. The General Optical Council are seeking to appoint one registrant Council …
Practitioner Services have provided guidance and a flowchart to support the submission of CPD claims. Could we draw your attention to the start of the process indicating that forms must …
Scotland’s Leading Independent Optical and Hearing Care Specialists Welcomes New CEO Duncan and Todd Group, Scotland’s leading independent optical and hearing care specialists, has appointed Mat Norris as its new …
Please find a link below to communication from Janet Pooley, Chief Optometric Advisor Scottish Government, regarding undergraduate optometry degree reforms in Scotland. We welcome the announcement for further engagement …
