The General Optical Council’s chair, Gareth Hadley, tells OT  why preparing optometrists for an ever-evolving healthcare landscape is a public protection issue

Optometrist Mike Killpartrick and MP Wera Hobhouse are among campaigners calling for an overhaul of driving regulations

CooperVision president Daniel McBride reflects on how optometrists can thrive in business today

The GOC updated on its Love your lenses campaign, received a presentation on the OCCS’ annual report and approved new fitness to practise criteria at its July meeting

A number of changes to GOS in Scotland have been approved

An optometrist and three lay members have joined the impartial and independent panel

Ulster University Professor Roger Anderson (pictured) is the only optometrist on an expert panel that advises the DVLA on visual issues. He speaks with OT  about his role

Newly-qualified optometrists have responded to GOC research as part of the Education Strategic Review

The former chief executive of Shelter, Adam Sampson, will take on the position while Vicky McDermott takes a period of absence

Certain fitness to practise cases where the registrant admits the allegation in full will be dealt with under a new consensual panel disposal policy