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Filter byKeeping you up to speed on optics and the AOP. Our news section includes clinical and regulatory updates, as well as the latest on AOP membership and benefits. You might also be interested in our press releases.
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Three-quarters of High Street optometrists have seen a patient in the last six months who had initially approached a GP
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The AOP responds to the announcement of a general election on 4 July
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Marsha de Cordova will discuss the opportunities for delivering more care in the community with local eye care experts in the Battersea, Balham and Wandsworth areas
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Optometrists are advised to stop supplying three brands of carbomer gel which are being recalled as a precautionary measure due to possible microbiological contamination
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NHS backlog emergency forcing people to go private or risk permanent sight loss, latest survey finds
Yearly rise in the number of optometrists seeing patients experiencing delays of 12 months or more for secondary NHS care
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New research published by the General Optical Council (GOC) last week shows high levels of confidence in optical practitioners
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Seven simple tips for protecting your eyes from UV and why children’s eye health is most at risk
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AOP advises public to protect their eyes by wearing CE marked sunglasses in all seasons
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New AOP campaign highlighting the importance of UV protection for your eyes
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Do not drive a car or vehicle if you have concerns about your vision