A number of optometric board members are retiring from the Local Health Boards in the near future, this presents an opportunity to become a non-officer member of the LHB and shape the strategic future of healthcare in the local communities.
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The General Optical Council is asking stakeholders and partners to comment on which standard of proof should be used to judge the truth of facts presented in its professional hearings.
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The Health Foundation is seeking applications for the Engaging with Quality in Primary Care awards. The 2.4 million investment will fund up to 6 projects which will engage primary care clinicians in the quality improvement process and, by doing so, increase capacity for improvements in clinical quality in primary care.
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Optician James Goldenburg is organising The Eye Ball to be held at the Marriott Hotel in Grosvenor Square to raise money for Fight for Sights appeal for the new International Childrens Eye Centre at Moorfields Hospital.
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The next practical examination of the European Diploma of Optometry will take place in June 2006 in Cologne
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