Optical organisations
The latest news from leading optical organisations across the sector
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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
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Lesley Longstone has been appointed to provide interim cover while chief executive and registrar, Vicky McDermott, takes a period of absence
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Adam Sampson is set to leave the optical regulator after joining in June
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Views are being sought from registrants in order to define the new system that will start in 2020
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OT explores how universities have developed their course offering by responding to changes in the profession and how they are preparing students for future practise