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  1% uplift in WECS fee secured

  While the sight test fee remains frozen, the WECS will rise by 1% in Wales

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 21 May 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Optical organisations GOS NHS Government Sight test
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  GOS in Scotland has made “vital savings”

  A report released by Optometry Scotland has found positive financial and health benefits following the 2006 GOS changes

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 13 May 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Optical organisations GOS NHS Patients Sight test
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  Award recognition: nomination call

  NHS England has launched its parliamentary awards 
  

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 13 Mar 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Health services Awards NHS
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  The future of primary care services in Scotland to be reviewed

  Optometry Scotland has welcomed the review
  

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 09 Mar 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Optical organisations NHS Extended services Government
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  ECLOs provide valuable benefits to eye clinics, study finds

  The first of its kind qualitative study was funded by the RNIB
  
  

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 07 Mar 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Research NHS Blind Patients Sight impairment
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  A leading role

  OT  speaks to Stephen Lash about being appointed medical director of Optegra

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 27 Feb 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Practitioner stories NHS Extended services Appointments
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  Optegra appoints medical director

  Stephen Lash has been promoted at Optegra

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 20 Feb 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Practitioner stories NHS Appointments Extended services
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  A gap in the workforce

  A 2018 census by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists predicts a supply/demand workforce issue for ophthalmologists

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 16 Feb 2019
  • Emily McCormick

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  Outpatient eye care waiting lists “unacceptable” says AOI

  The association has highlighted that the waiting times remain unacceptable

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 12 Feb 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Health services Cataracts Patients NHS Children Sight test
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  Inside...NHS Jobs

  Stakeholder engagement and relationship manager at NHS Jobs, Rachel Bowman, provides tips on using the hospital service’s dedicated recruitment website to find a hospital optometry position

  • OT news and features
  • Pulished 12 Feb 2019
  • Emily McCormick

  Career development NHS Hospital optometrists Feature