Please click here for a copy of the LOC’s updated Referral Guidance. When referring onwards please, wherever possible, discuss the relevant options with the patient. If the patient has a preference, please state this clearly on the referral. If referring routinely to any of the Independent Sector Providers (ISPs), the referral should still be sent via the relevant established…

Please click here for a copy of a letter from Estuary View Medical Centre regarding their new ophthalmology services.

URGENT CASCADE: National Patient Safety Alert: EyeCee One preloaded and EyeCee One Crystal preloaded Intraocular Lenses Guidance

Please click here to see the latest statement from the OFNC on Post Payment Verification Guidance.

Kent & Medway LOC would like to invite all members to attend an online CPD lecture provided by the Brain Tumour Charity on Monday 23rd January. Please click here for more details. The registration link will be circulated next month but, in the meantime, please save the date!

The LOC were delighted to be headline sponsor at last week’s Kent Association for the Blind Awards Night. It was a fantastic night with lots of inspirational award winners and nominees

7-CPD Points with a 25% Discount from Visualise

I’m delighted to let you know that you can now increase your non-interactive CPD points with our three accredited eLearning courses and grab a 25% discount for a limited time.

Practitioners should note that at the moment there is no formalised policy for a change in referral process to the hospital eye service

recruiting the UK practicing optometrists as participants for my PhD project.

withdrawal of UKHSA infection prevention and control measures in England