AOP

The AOP has launched an online register that enables students to list their availability for pre-reg placements

The guidance includes advice for employers and employees, as well as details of specific AOP contacts for those experiencing discrimination

Claims can now be lodged online for a Continuing Education and Training allowance

Renewed restrictions were announced on Thursday for areas in West Yorkshire, East Lancashire and Greater Manchester

Despite government guidance, the AOP has emphasised that optometrists should still feel confident insisting patients wear masks unless they’re legally exempt

The AOP chairman has shared reassurance for members who have questions around what constitutes essential care

Third-year optometry student and AOP councillor, Luke McRoy-Jones, calls on the profession to address the far-reaching impact of the coronavirus pandemic for student and pre-reg optometrists, from patient interactions to clinical teaching

Concerns raised as employers confirm locum rates have fallen due to a decrease in demand and revenue during the pandemic

As interventions continue to evolve, let’s get into the myopia management groove now and keep pace with the newest options

The AOP’s clinical director and optometrist, Dr Peter Hampson, advises on using the Association’s myopia management consent form in practice