Coronavirus
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Funding likely to be extended until 31 August, but limited to fixed practices that reach a minimum level of GOS1 activity
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As negotiations for potential further funding continue, it has been agreed that previous levels of COVID-19 funding for GOS contractors in England will be extended until 31 July
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How can the profession regenerate after a period of massive societal change? While the pandemic has created unprecedented challenges, it may also be a catalyst for new beginnings
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No agreement has been reached around further financial support for practices after temporary funding measures ceased at the end of June
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The private eye care provider is helping to ease the burden on the NHS after elective surgery was suspended in the wake of COVID-19
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Locum Ahmed Ejaz discusses why he believes optometrists can expand their professional horizons beyond a single role
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OT investigates the impact of the pandemic on optometrists in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales – and asks how each nation is charting a path forward
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Zoe Richmond, interim clinical director of the Local Optical Committee Support Unit (LOCSU), tells OT about setting up the COVID-19 Urgent Eyecare Service
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The NHS and Public Health England are recruiting over 3000 clinical professionals to work as home-based caseworkers
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Vision Direct campaign “has the potential to impact the UK’s health infrastructure in the middle of a pandemic”