AOP

The AOP has outlined advice for when to offer an appointment during the COVID-19 outbreak

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

The GOC’s Dr Subo Shanmuganathan received feedback from councillors on the optical regulator’s plans for an overhaul of education and training

AOP solicitor, Jenny Cummin, delves into the origins of public protection within healthcare

In a continually evolving profession, the aim of the AOP legal and regulatory team remains constant – to protect and represent members. OT  finds out how a streamlined structure and new recruits will enhance the team’s ability to support members

The AOP’s head of professional discipline, Dejan Mladenovic, tells OT  about his experience of working for the Nursing and Midwifery Council

Trainee solicitor at the AOP, Lauren Barnie, and an AOP member, discuss what to do if you are notified of a General Optical Council investigation

There is a sense of relief as the New Year’s Eve stragglers finally close the door on a tough year. Dr Ian Beasley is certainly ready to welcome 2019

Henrietta Alderman explains the AOP’s commitment to increasing the public’s understanding of eye health and, critically, the role of the optometrist

From online product substitution to the unregulated sale of cosmetic contact lenses on the High Street, Henrietta Alderman explains why the AOP recognises the importance of facing up to big issues