Updated Council roles support improved representation across the profession The Association of Optometrists (AOP) welcomes four new Councillors to represent Optometrist in training (OIT) and …
Scottish Government have provided updated Transmission-Based Precautions (TBPs) guidance. You can access the full updated document here. Alternatively, Scottish Government have also provided the links …
Optometry Scotland would like to congratulate our Independent South & East Representative, Jonathan Jennett, on passing his Independent Prescribing (IP) exam. Jonathan has consistently demonstrated …
Help shape the future of workplace wellbeing in UK optometry International studies consistently highlight burnout challenges across the global optometry workforce. Here in the UK, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …