Our purpose and values
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About us
We are the leading representative membership organisation for optometrists in the UK. We support over 82% of practising optometrists to fulfil their professional roles to protect the nation’s eye health. We protect, support and represent our members throughout their careers
Governance and structure
Our Board, Council and committees play a crucial role in our work
Our five-year strategy 2022–2026
Setting out our ambitious vision for the AOP over the next five years, and our roadmap to achieve this goal
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Vacancies at the AOP and OT
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AOP Annual report
Promoting the profession, serving and protecting our members in 2022
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