Clinical and regulatory

The AOP and GOC have welcomed an Advertising Standards Authority decision to stop the promotion of iSpyEyes to a UK audience on Instagram

A High Court judgement called the arrangements a “parody of the electoral process”

The MHRA has notified practitioners of missing braille and an incorrect patient information leaflet within unexpired batches of the eye drops

The optical regulator has released answers to frequently asked questions about the impact of Britain leaving the European Union

The Government is running a pilot scheme that allows EU citizens working in health and social care in the UK to secure their immigration status

Scottish optometrist and managing director of Cameron Optometry, Ian Cameron, discusses the General Ophthalmic Services changes that came into effect in Scotland earlier this month and why they are a positive step forward for the profession

Concerns about disproportionate representation of BAME groups in professional conduct hearings are being investigated by UK healthcare regulators. OT  finds out more

The General Optical Council’s chair, Gareth Hadley, tells OT  why preparing optometrists for an ever-evolving healthcare landscape is a public protection issue

The buzz over the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation rivals the Beyhive as Friday’s data protection deadline looms

After a longstanding wage cap, 1.3 million NHS staff are set to receive a minimum pay rise of 6.5% over the next three years