Today marks World Sight Day, and offers an important moment to reflect on the profession’s collective impact in preventing avoidable sight loss and advancing patient …
The General Optical Council (GOC) has published the findings from their 2025 Workforce and Perceptions Survey, which reveals the impacts of commercial pressures on optical …
This National Eye Health Week [Monday, 22 September], leading sight loss charity RNIB Scotland has launched its manifesto, ‘Looking For A Better Scotland’, urging all …
Optometry Scotland warns of “postcode lottery” Optometry Scotland (OS), the representative body for optical professionals, has published a landmark report calling for the full integration …
Vision Collaborative Scotland, formerly the Scottish Vision Services Steering Group, has re-launched with a new name, a renewed purpose, and an ambitious vision. Now known …
Optometry Scotland (OS) supports the RCOphth’s call for standardised EHRs in eye care. We welcome the RCOphth’s call for interoperable electronic health records, which can …
Today, a press release has been issued by all four nations calling for better vision standards for drivers. Optometry Scotland, along with the eye care …
Scotland leads on eye care access and trust – but challenges remain Scotland has once again shown leadership in eye care, with the latest Public …
100% Optical will take place from 28 February – 2 March 2026 at Excel London Registration has launched for the UK’s largest optical trade show, …