Clinical and regulatory

News on the latest clinical and regulatory developments impacting the UK optical sector

Education Strategic Review gathers pace

New education standards may “overarch” current requirements from September this year
- 22 May 2018
- by Selina Powell
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Optometrist who cheated on pre-reg assessment sanctioned

Wolverhampton optometrist, Gagandeep Thiarra, has been suspended for six months after he falsified patient records during a Stage 1 assessment
- 13 Mar 2018
- by Selina Powell
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Performers List made simple

Step-by-step videos explaining how to apply for the NHS Performers List have been launched by LOCSU and the Optical Confederation
- 02 Jun 2017
- by Selina Powell
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A 1% rise for Wales

Government agrees a rise in the fee paid to optometrists for providing Wales Eye Care Services
- 25 Apr 2017
- by Emily McCormick
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OSCE results are in

College of Optometrists announces that 75% of pre-regs have passed the July OSCE
- 16 Aug 2016
- by Olivia Wannan
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