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Category: Member’s News

Member's News / News / OS News

OS Blog Creativity Beyond Sight: Anne’s Story and the Case for Community Low Vision Services

At our recent Scottish Parliament exhibition on Community Low Vision Services (CLVS), Optometry Scotland (OS) showcased the work of Anne Dignan, an artist living with dual sensory impairment. Anne’s story …

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New eOphthalmic Update

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eOphthalmic scheduled maintenance Wednesday 25 March 07:00–12:00

eOphthalmic scheduled maintenance Wednesday 25 March 07:00–12:00 Due to essential updates, eOphthalmic may experience interruptions between 07:00 and 12:00 tomorrow. If you experience any submission issues, please re-submit the claim after …

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GOC Announce Launch of 2026 Workforce and Perceptions Survey

GOC launches 2026 Workforce and Perceptions Survey The General Optical Council (GOC) has announced the launch of its Workforce and Perceptions Survey to learn more about registrants’ work experiences, including …

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Slit Lamp Grant Funding Reminder

Reminder re Slit lamp grant funding is available via the PCA(O)2026(03)! To be eligible, the portable slit lamp must be ordered between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026 and …

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February paid March 2026 schedule reports are now available

The February paid March 2026 ophthalmic schedule reports are now available, please log in to https://www.bo.scot.nhs.uk/BOE/BI to access your reports.  The February paid March 2026 schedule communication includes:  Toaccess this and previous comms click on …

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Updates and Reminders from NES

The below updates have been issued by NES today, added here for our members information. Mandatory Training 2026 A Realistic Approach to Community EyecareDeadline: 31st December 2026 A reminder that …

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Member Spotlight Iffat Malik

Iffat Malik, Black & Lizars Iffat Malik is an optometrist practising with Black & Lizars across the Giffnock and Clarkston branches in Glasgow. Although she qualified as an optometrist in …

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PCA(O)2026(03) Now Available

Optometry Scotland would like to let our members know that the Scottish Government has issued a new PCA(O)2026(03). The PCA includes: The circular provides an update relevant to community optometry …

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eOphthalmic Downtime Thursday (Today) 5 March

eOphthalmic downtime Thursday (Today) 5 March from 6.00pm to 7.00pm Due to essential updates, eOphthalmic may be unavailable Today (Thursday, 5 March) between 6.00pm and 7.00pm. Please do not try …

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