Key points from today's GOC Council meeting.
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The General Optical Council (GOC) has appointed a new Director of Legal and Fitness to Practise.
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The AMD National Knowledge Week serves to provide a collection of the evidence and information on recent developments in the clinical management of AMD.
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The General Optical Council (GOC) is issuing all fully-registered optometrists and dispensing opticians with a registration card.
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National Knowledge Weeks (NKWs) are a National Library for Health (NLH) information initiative designed to provide the busy health professional with an annual update on the recent evidence in a pertinent health topic.
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National Knowledge Weeks (NKWs) are a National Library for Health (NLH) information initiative designed to provide the busy health professional with an annual update on the recent evidence in a pertinent health topic.
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The World Council of Optometry (WCO) named Robert Chappell, OBE MPhil DSc(hon) FCOptom of the United Kingdom (UK) its new president during the General Delegates Meeting held in Mexico City on April 26, 2007.
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Advanced Medical Optics (AMO) has announced an immediate recall of its COMPLETE® MoisturePLUS™ contact lens solution. The recall is being initiated because of concerns over eye infections from Acanthamoeba, a naturally occurring water-bourne organism which can contribute to serious corneal infections.
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Imagine a country the size of France, with a population of 70m, but without a single optician. This is the extraordinary situation in Ethiopia, which is just one of the great challenges taken up by everyone at Vision Aid Overseas and its director, Tym Marsh.
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A DVD produced on behalf of DOCET, the Directorate of Optometric Continuing Education and Training, was commended at the IVCA (International Visual Communications Association) Awards, which took place on 30 March at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
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