Our aims are to ensure that optometrists' skills are constantly developed to meet new models of eye care and improve patient outcomes.
We all have the opportunity to ensure the 10 Year Health Plan for the NHS recognises the central role optometrists play in leading and delivering new models of care to improve patient outcomes.
Standards and guidance for non-medical eye healthcare professionals to deliver patient care in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Becoming a College Council member is a great opportunity to represent your colleagues, promote your profession and help shape the future of optometry.
In this session, we will explore how to expand your scope of practice as an optometrist.
The College of Optometrists has joined senior leaders from the NHS, social care and the charity sectors, to unveil a new UK-wide Eye Care Support Pathway.
The College of Optometrists has awarded three new Life Fellowships and two new Honorary Fellowships in 2023 to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the profession or to the College.
The event, one of the highlights of the College’s annual calendar, took place at Central Hall, Westminster on Tuesday 7 November.
The NICER study has led to the creation of a new digital health app, which helps predict the likelihood of myopia.
A message from Leon Davies, College President
We launched our workforce vision for the UK in August 2022, here’s what we have achieved since.
Our vision sets out how we will ensure that optometrists remain at the forefront of eye care provision.
The College of Optometrists is leading a sector-wide and UK-wide, multi-professional eye care workforce supply and demand data modelling project.
In this recorded webinar, Jeff Hogg explores the basics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and what defines AI as a medical device (AIaMD).
Podcast: Dr Jeffry Hogg answers all those questions there wasn't time to cover during his webinar on AI and optometry.