AOP

The AOP’s clinical director, Dr Peter Hampson, advises on how optometrists can take steps to avoid being sued

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

From professional conduct, to the Educational Strategic Review, to business regulations, the AOP is holding the GOC to account, explains Henrietta Alderman

OT  poses a monthly scenario from a practitioner. This month, we look at remediation with AOP professional discipline solicitor, Shamma Masud

The AOP has produced the 11-chapter guide with support from the ABDO

The AOP has revealed stats from the January trade show

Up-to-date equipment, alongside good support and training, has played a role in attracting practitioners to their current positions, members have told us, writes Henrietta Alderman

OT  poses a monthly scenario from a practitioner. This month, we look at OCT and the responsibility of missed pathology