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Before the GOC in 2021
An at-a-glance summary of recent fitness to practise decisions published by the optical regulator
Colorimetry webinar to present the latest research in the field
With speakers from around the world, the colorimetry virtual conference will cover developments in the use of coloured filters with visual discomfort
GOC updates CET exceptions policy
The new policy sets out expectations around maternity, paternity and adoption leave
The ABC of CPD
What does the change from CET to CPD mean for the profession? OT outlines what the switch to continuing professional development will mean for how optometrists learn after qualification
AOP launches campaign tackling illegal online sales
The AOP has warned the public of the risks of illegal contact lens sales following a shift to online purchasing behaviour during the pandemic
Survey highlights public “lack of knowledge” around preventing sight loss
The survey revealed that although most people fear losing their sight, many are not prioritising preventative action
GOC considers illegal practice
A draft protocol on illegal practice was discussed at the latest meeting of the General Optical Council
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“Talking about eye health engenders trust”
With National Eye Health Week underway, OT finds out why the campaign is so important following the pandemic, and what plans lie ahead
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