Coronavirus
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The time to update the GOC’s requirements for independent prescribers is now, explains the regulator’s director of education, Leonie Milliner
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OT talks with clinicians about how independent prescribing has changed their practice – and explores how the qualification can develop in the future
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Amit Sharma, optometrist and director at Hakim Group's Pinder & Moore Opticians, in Kingswinford, and lecturers at Ulster University, Dr Julie McClelland and Patrick Richardson, discuss a special cohort of IP training
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Pre-reg optometrist and AOP Councillor, Luke McRoy-Jones, on being signed off for Stage 1, preparing for Stage 2 and looking ahead to the OSCEs
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AOP chairman, Dr Julie-Anne Little, on the rapid innovation in telemedicine and tech, the impact of COVID-19 on the profession, and how independent prescribing is making its mark
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Dr Scott Mundle, immediate past president of the World Council of Optometry, on the decision behind the resolution to make myopia management a standard of care and what comes next for practices
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AOP chief executive, Adam Sampson, on getting hooked on optics, and the winds of change blowing through the profession
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Birmingham and Midland Eye Centre’s Dr Waheeda Illahi, Rosie Auld, Dr Emma Berrow and Dr Peter Good on the Delta variant, COVID-19 fatigue, and managing backlogs on the ground
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AOP clinical and regulatory adviser, Roshni Kanabar, advises on how to deal with referral refusals
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Pre-registration optometrist at Julian Davies Opticians, Peter Grant, on in-person assessments, virtual hospital experiences and looking ahead to the OSCEs