GOC analysis highlights that while risk within the optical professions is low compared to other healthcare professions, it could increase in the future

A Suffolk-based practitioner has received an erasure order from the General Optical Council following a collision that caused the death of his friend

The AOP has released detailed guidance to help members navigate the GOC's new business standards

The regulator has met 22 of the 24 Standards of Good Regulation

AOP policy director Tony Stafford (pictured) delves into what the GOC’s planned transformation of optical education means for practitioners

Marcus Dye writes that the profession should endeavour to make lifelong learning an integral part of its professional development

A student who submitted fraudulent documents to gain a place on a BSc optometry course has been sanctioned by the General Optical Council

The General Optical Council has launched a four-month pilot of an enhanced triage process for fitness to practise investigations

AOP councillors, Kevin Wallace, Nadeen Joseph and Brian McKeown discuss how optometrists play a key role in reducing the pressure on secondary care in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

GOC head of standards and CET, Marcus Dye, writes that a ‘safe space’ for practitioners to reflect candidly is vital in order to learn and develop