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Category: External News

Curated articles relevant to community optometry in Scotland

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OT Announce New Resource to Help Practice Teams Thrive

Optometry Today’s new guide offers training and expert insight for every member of the practice team Optometry Today (OT), in partnership with the Association of Optometrists (AOP) and Johnson & Johnson Vision, has …

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eOphthalmic Webform Issues

Optometry Scotland is sharing the following update issued by NSS PSD Ophthalmic for members’ information. Members are encouraged to review the update carefully and ensure any relevant information is shared …

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Early Child Development and Pre-school Review Coverage Statistics (2024/25) webinar

Invitation to register for the Early Child Development and Pre-school Review Coverage Statistics (2024/25) webinar – jointly hosted by Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland Helping children get the best …

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ABDO Announces Brenda Rennie Appointed as New ABDO president

The Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brenda Rennie as its new President, succeeding Kevin Gutsell. Brenda officially takes on the role following …

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ABDO announces release of new white paper on paediatric vision care

The Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO) has today announced the release of a new white paper, Advancing paediatric vision care: evidence-based insights and best practices for dispensing spectacles to …

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AOP Announce New Members Appointed to Council

Nine members appointed to designated positions The Association of Optometrists (AOP) has confirmed the appointment of nine new Councillors, representing a broad range of practice modes, professional backgrounds and career …

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AOP unveils Five-Year Strategy to deliver “visionary change”

The 2026-2030 strategy sets out its mission for optometry, eye care and health The Association of Optometrists (AOP) has announced its new Five-Year Strategy, setting out a clear and ambitious …

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The College of Optometrists and AOP support “once-in-a-generation” reform for assessing drivers’ eyesight

The bodies are working together to prepare recommendations for Government on optometry-led mandatory eyesight testing for older driversThe College of Optometrists and the Association of Optometrists (AOP) have released that …

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GOC announces appointment of two new Council Associates

The General Optical Council (GOC) has announced they have appointed two new Council Associates, Fahima Adam and Indy Ghuman, who will replace Rupa Patel and Desislava Pirkova. As Council Associates, …

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National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care – Stakeholder Survey

 National Centre for Remote and Rural Health and Care – Stakeholder survey  Dear colleague, We will be distributing a short survey to our stakeholders to gather feedback on our National Centre …

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