This year marks 20 years since the introduction of General Ophthalmic Services (GOS) in Scotland. Since 2006, community optometry has continued to evolve, supporting more patients than ever before and …
Research will be “crucial in assessing how the proposals would operate in practice and in determining whether the changes are workable and in the best interests of patients” – Dr …
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is marking its 150th anniversary with a special weekend of celebrations, including two Anniversary Celebration Parties’ on Friday 28 and Saturday 29 August 2026. The reunions …
The Scottish Optometry Awards are returning for 2026, celebrating the people, practices and teams making a difference across Scotland’s optical sector. Taking place on Saturday 14 November 2026 at the …
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If you missed it yesterday, Optometry Scotland Chair Eilidh Thomson joined BBC Radio Scotland’s Drivetime to talk about today’s solar eclipse and, importantly, how we can all enjoy it without …
“The new Parliamentary Under-Secretary has an opportunity to make eye care a leading example of the Government’s shift from hospital to community. We look forward to working with him and …
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Action urged by coalition of voices across eye care and sight loss charities to deliver nationwide Low Vision Services New report sets out the sector consensus for accessible, life-changing support …
National guidance for NHS staff on speaking up in NHS Scotland Over the last year, the Independent National Whistleblowing Officer (INWO) and Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) have been working together …
