CPD & Training 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 Post-graduate Funding The question of potential funding for additional qualifications…

Contact Us For enquiries relating to the LOC please email Administrative Secretary, Charles Greenwood at charles@jclconsulting.co.uk. For enquiries relating to this website please email Michelle Martins at michelle@jclconsulting.co.uk.   Alternatively contact us at: Kent & Medway LOC, c/o JCL Consulting, Unit 3, 2 Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 4LZ

Useful Links & Information Please click here for a copy of the latest Kent & Medway LOC Referral Guidance (July 2023). Please click on the link below for a list of useful contacts for eye care and eye health. South East Region Contacts Information Jan 23 Primary Care Bookings Service Contact Details Primary Care Booking…

Vacancies Welcome to the newest page on our website!  On this page you will find details of local optometric job vacancies. If you wish to place an advertisement, please email the details to JCL Consulting at londonsoutheast@jclconsulting.co.uk.  Alternatively, you can fax the details to 0871 661 6532 or post it to JCL Consulting, Unit 3, 2 Thayers…

Age-Related Macular Degeneration East Kent Hospitals Wet AMD Referral Form Please click here for a copy of the new electronic wet ARMD forms for East Kent. Please note the email address on the form which can be used if sending a Wet ARMD referral from an NHS.net email address. For practices without an NHS.net email address, the…

MECS This local community scheme provides patients with acute eye symptoms access to appointments within a primary care setting, through a booked appointment system.  The service can be provided by meeting the following criteria: – Service user must be registered with a GP with the designated CCG area. – Service user may be referred by…

Glaucoma Repeat IOP Service This community service has been developed in order to minimise the false positive referrals generated as a consequence of elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) readings measured with non-contact tonometry. The pathway may be used solely when there are no other signs of glaucoma e.g., cupped discs, abnormal visual fields.  The pathway may…

Protocol and information for different eye conditions

GOS Matters 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…

LOC Meetings The next Kent & Medway LOC dates are as follows: LOC Meeting:                     Tuesday 9th July at 6.30pm – venue tbc LOC Meeting:                     Tuesday 10th September at 6.30pm – venue tbc LOC Meeting:                     Tuesday 12th November at 6.30pm – venue tbc All optical professionals are welcome to attend the open part of…