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SUMMARY:Eyecare Birmingham\, Huddersfield & Glasgow
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEyecare Birmingham is now available to book with the £45 Early Bird offer running until 1st April 2026. We are moving to a fantastic new venue\, right in the heart of Birmingham on 20th September. Fazeley Studios will be the new home of Eyecare Birmingham and we can’t wait to see you all there!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur next event is Eyecare Huddersfield\, which returns to the Cedar Court Hotel on 10th May. Both Eyecare Birmingham and Huddersfield will have 2 dedicated CPD tracks\, with education available for Optoms and DOs. Peer review is included and breakfast\, lunch and refreshments are all provided.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBoth events will welcome back a wide range of exhibitors\, bringing you the very best equipment\, frames\, lenses and services available in the industry. To book your tickets click the button below!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEyecare Huddersfield\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEyecare Birmingham\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEyecare Glasgow will return to the Hilton Hotel on 24th & 25th January 2027. Our flagship 2 day event will feature a large exhibition area and a wide range of CPD education\, as well as education for students\, pre-reg’s and support staff. Tickets include full access to the exhibition and education options\, with breakfast lunch and refreshments provided. Delegates also get a free drink and buffet dinner and tickets to The Big Night In! We’ll be hosting another fantastic evening of fun\, laughter and dancing on 24th January so make sure you don’t miss out!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick the button below to book your tickets now!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEyecare Glasgow\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/eyecare-birmingham-huddersfield-glasgow/
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SUMMARY:FAST Education Session
DESCRIPTION:Session Dates\nThursday 25th June 10:00\nTuesday 28th July 13:00\nTuesday 11th August 09:00\nMonday 24th August 10:00\nThursday 10th September 15:00\nWednesday 23rd September 12:00\n1.\nFAST Education Session\nChest Heart and Stroke Scotland are running an education session in\npartnership with the Scottish Government\, aiming to improve stroke\nrecognition. It is strongly encouraged that clinical / non-clinical staff working\nwith stroke patients in emergency departments\, primary care\, and the\nScottish Ambulance Service attend one of theFAST Education Poster 2 sessions.\n• 30-minute online session\n• For Emergency Department\, primary care\, and ambulance service\npatient-facing staff (clinical and non-clinical)\n• CPD certificate available following attendance\nSIGN UP:\nPlease can attendees sign up\nvia the QR code\, and a\nMicrosoft Teams invite will be\nsent out for the session nearer\nthe date.
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/fast-education-session-3/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260819
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260821
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SUMMARY:Return to Work
DESCRIPTION:Return to Work\nWhere: Stobhill Hospital\, Glasgow\nWhen: 19th/20th August\, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm\nGOC CPD points: 11 (interactive)
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/return-to-work/
LOCATION:Stobhill Hospital\, 133 Balornock Road\, Glasgow\, G21 3UW\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Leadership & Management Programme (LaMP)
DESCRIPTION:Leadership & Management Programme (LaMP)\nWhere: Adobe Connect (Online)\nWhen: Wed 30th September 9:30 am – 4 pm\nGOC CPD points: 12 (interactive)
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/leadership-management-programme-lamp/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
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SUMMARY:Save the date - Diabetes: From the Retina to Reality
DESCRIPTION:Diabetes: From the Retina to Reality\nWhen: Monday 5th October (Glasgow) \nJoin us for an in-person CPD day exploring diabetes and its wider impact on eye health. \nMore details coming soon.
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/save-the-date-diabetes-from-the-retina-to-reality/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
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SUMMARY:Scottish Optical Conference (SOC) & Scottish Optometry Awards (SOA)
DESCRIPTION:We’re pleased to share that the dates for this year’s Scottish Optical Conference (SOC) & Scottish Optometry Awards (SOA) have now been confirmed. \nFurther details\, including programme information and booking\, will be announced in due course. \nStay tuned for more updates or visit the website here. 
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/scottish-optical-conference/
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SUMMARY:Scottish Optical Conference (SOC)
DESCRIPTION:49 CPD Points – Interactive and Peer Review\n3 Tracks\n60 Exhibitors\n340 Delegates\, including DOs\, CLOs\, OOs and &IPs\n15th of November 2026 at Glasgow Radisson Blu Hotel\nView more on the SOC website here\nView the discount code here
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/scottish-optical-conference-soc/
LOCATION:Radisson Blu Hotel Glasgow\, 301 Argyle Street\, Glasgow\, G2 8DL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:2026 GOS Mandatory Training
DESCRIPTION:Don’t forget to complete your GOS Mandatory Training for 2026! \n“A Realistic Approach to Community Eyecare” aims to enhance your understanding  of Realistic Medicine and Value-Based Health and Care\, within your role as an eyecare practitioner in Scotland. \nDeadline: 31st December 2026\nGOC CPD points: 1 (non-interactive)
URL:https://optometryscotland.org.uk/event/2026-gos-mandatory-training/
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