The changes will be applicable to the next undergraduate academic cohort, and to this year’s incoming Scheme for Registration trainees

Irfaan Adamally will head the British Association of Behavioural Optometrists, succeeding John Stevenson

The Royal College of Ophthalmologists and the College of Optometrists have published a series of recommendations for the delivery of eye care during and beyond the pandemic

AOP policy director, Tony Stafford, discusses what is involved in the Education Strategic Review, why it is needed, and how members can share their views

The College of Optometrists confirmed last week that remote Stage One assessments for pre-registration optometrists could begin from Monday 27 July.

The October event will not be going ahead as planned, but organisers hope to instead deliver a roadshow of events throughout Europe

The Professional Standards Authority has responded to a petition calling for the optical regulator to be investigated

Organisers of the September event made the decision to cancel as reopening plans in the state of Nevada have been extended until the end of July

Cancellation of the event provides the industry with “much-needed security and clarity” say organisers, who pledge full support for 100% Optical as the UK’s major annual exhibition

Following the disruption and challenges brought by the COVID-19 outbreak, event organisers are preparing to safely bring the profession together