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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
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Protecting, supporting, representing our members in 2021
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- AOP releases advice for optical businesses and practitioners to reduce risk in practice
- Association of Optometrists launches campaign against racism and discrimination in optics
- Optometrists describe a culture of ‘normalised racism’ and discrimination at work – with over half of incidents going unreported