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Filter byKeeping you up to speed on optics and the AOP. Our news section includes clinical and regulatory updates, as well as the latest on AOP membership and benefits. You might also be interested in our press releases.
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Joint response calls for public protection, clarity and to be central to new system
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Eligible AOP members can cast their votes until 24 April
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AOP support proposed measures stating how much time children under five should spend away from screens, highlighting the importance of play outside
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Vista has set an urgent fundraising target of £2 million to sustain operations
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Dedicated online hub to improve professional confidence in AI-supported care
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Eligible members encouraged to apply across nine Council positions by 10 April
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The GOC’s proposals outline a move from a points-based system to an outcomes-focused approach, for introduction in the 2028-2030 cycle
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The AOP’s wide-ranging programme of innovative education enjoyed by thousands of eye care professionals attending the UK’s largest optical event
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The AOP becomes an official supporter of the Health Equals campaign
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“At a time when public confidence in accessing GP services is fragile, it is vital that the Government acts to ensure that all patients can visit an optician in the community if they think they have an eye problem, in the same way the public can go to a community pharmacy for a range of health issues” – Adam Sampson, Association of Optometrists