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The Institute of Optometry has launched a Doctor of Optometry programme in partnership with the London South Bank University (LSBU).
John Northfield, Clinical Lead of the NLH Learning Disabilities Specialists Library has written an article on Visual Impairment and People with Learning Disabilities.
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The General Optical Council and British Contact Lens Association are today urging consumers to follow advice on buying contact lenses safely.
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The Royal College of Ophthalmologists will be holding a Public Health Seminar on 4 September.
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This month the General Optical Council (GOC) celebrates its 50th birthday. On 7 July 2008 it will be 50 years to the day since the beginning of statutory regulation for optometrists and dispensing opticians, as created by the Opticians Act.
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The International Glaucoma Association have released a poster and information on driving and glaucoma for National Glaucoma Awareness Week which runs from 9 - 15 June 2008.
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Problem with diposable pen torch manufactured by Merlin Medical Limited and distributed by Williams Medical Supplies.
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The General Optical Council published a consultation today on plans to implement a new scheme for monitoring equality and diversity data.
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