Coronavirus
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Practices will be able to deliver care through the next phase of Government restrictions, prioritised on the basis of clinical need and ensuring PPE and infection control processes are in place
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As England prepares for four weeks of restrictive measures, the College of Optometrists has recommended practices remain open to provide prioritised routine care along with urgent and essential services
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All practices will be able to remain open to provide services as part of the amber recovery phase guidance, Optometry Wales shared
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In a rapidly changing sector, the GOC’s Education Strategic Review consultation is an important next step, explains the regulator’s director of education, Leonie Milliner
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The optical show will be held from 8-10 May, after the Government announced that the restart date for exhibitions and conferences would be delayed
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The two have joined forces to launch an Instagram giveaway to support and celebrate the optical industry
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The Association of Optometrists Ireland has called for the nationwide roll-out of new schemes between hospital ophthalmologists and optometrists to help reduce waiting lists
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ABDO, FODO and FMO vacate the premises at 199 Gloucester Terrace
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The research centre suggests that optometrists ask patients about symptoms and offer advice for alleviating dry eye symptoms when wearing a face mask
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The changes will be applicable to the next undergraduate academic cohort, and to this year’s incoming Scheme for Registration trainees