Optical organisations

Tim Morgan and Sarah Schumm will work on projects including workforce planning and eye care reform

Chris Skidmore was given an eye test at the university’s new optometry facility

Scottish Eyecare for Everyone aims to bring together stakeholders to tackle issues relating to eye health

The multiple is the fourth largest optical group in Scotland to join the organisation

While the sight test fee remains frozen, the WECS will rise by 1% in Wales

The Welsh Government made the decision after consulting with Optometry Wales, the EHEW clinical lead and ABDO

“There is no fair way this further freeze can be justified. The costs of providing NHS care have increased every bit as fast in optics as in other areas”

Optometry Scotland has welcomed the review

The latest annual report from the Local Optical Committee Support Unit has revealed that 71% of local optical committees have a MECS service

Professor Padmaja Sankardurg appointed to the newly-created role