The NHS National team are undertaking some research on NHS Pathways and Primary care dispositions. Please see below for the details. This survey will be especially relevant to MECS practices. We would be grateful if you could complete the survey. Please note that the closing date is Monday 6th November. ********************************************************************************************************************************************************************** We are very keen…

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for GOC registrants Please see below for details of Professional Development (CPD) for GOC Registrants as supplied by the South East Pharmacy, Optometry and Dentistry Commissioning Hub regarding Continuing . Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for GOC registrants | NHSBSA

Updated Kent & Medway LOC Referral Guidance Please click on the links below for a copy of the latest Kent & Medway LOC Referral Guidance which includes details of the North Kent Wet AMD Rapid Access pathway for new patients to SpaMedica, Sittingbourne, as well as the corresponding SpaMedica Wet AMD Referral Form. Kent & Medway LOC Referral Guidance North…

Please see below for a message about an upcoming CPD event on 6th September 2023 at 7:30pm. Kind regards, Kent & Medway LOC ***************************************************************************************************** We are holding a wellbeing CPD workshop for all Eye Care Professionals. Research and feedback has found that so many in the profession benefitted from understanding and working on their wellbeing…

Please see below for details of a virtual case competition being hosted on 11th October. Kind regards, Kent & Medway LOC *************************************************************************************************** 📣  Calling all Optometrists!  👁 You’re all invited to take part in the Optom Case Presentation 2023 🌟 🗓️ Date: October 11th, 2023 ⏰ Time: Half-Day Event 🌐 Location: Online 💵 FREE! This…

The Kent Association for the Blind have asked the LOC to circulate details of upcoming visits of their mobile sight centre (Iris). Please click on the links below for more details. The KAB are happy to post out additional leaflets or posters to practices if you could make use of them to promote the visits…

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.

Primary Ophthalmic Solutions are pleased to confirm that they are running a WOPEC MECS OSCE Event on Sunday 16th April at Linklaters Optometrists, 120 Broadway, Bexleyheath, Kent DA6 7DQ. This event will prioritise places for practitioners working regularly in : •    Bexley, Bromley & Greenwich •    East London, City and Islington •    Lambeth, Southwark &…