Optical organisations
The latest news from leading optical organisations across the sector
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Gordon Carson steps down from chair of CET approvers after 14 years in the role
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The General Optical Council has surveyed patients on what they value in optical practices as part of a consultation on new business standards
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The optical regulator has published new criteria that set a benchmark for whether a fitness to practise complaint is investigated
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Dionne Spence joins the optical regulator following roles at the Financial Ombudsman Service and Prison and Probation Ombudsman
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The General Optical Council’s head of case progression, Keith Watts, unravels some common myths about professional conduct proceedings
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Head of standards and CET at the GOC, Marcus Dye, explains the introduction of the professional duty of candour and how optometrists and dispensing opticians can apply it in practice
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The latest Professional Standards Authority’s review of the regulator highlights avoidable delays and concerns with the new triage decision-making process for fitness to practise cases
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The GOC has highlighted that there are thousands of CET points pending for registrants in MyGOC