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1 September 2021
Scottish Government relaxes physical distancing in health and care settings
Infectious diseases
Scotland
26 August 2021
GOC approves College proposal for additional IP mentors
Independent prescribing
18 August 2021
Atlas of variation in risk factors and healthcare for vision in England
CCEHC
Public health
England
6 August 2021
Joint statement on lockdown restriction easing and self-isolation exemption in Scotland
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Scotland
3 August 2021
COVID restrictions and screens linked to myopia in children
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28 July 2021
GOC launches three new public consultations
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26 July 2021
Clinical Council for Eye Health Commissioning appoints new Chair and Vice Chair
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England
26 July 2021
Over 650 trainees qualified since January 2021
26 July 2021
Joint statement on our vision for safe and sustainable patient eye care services
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26 July 2021
NEW joint vision launched for delivering eye care services across the UK
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23 July 2021
World-leading College research journal increases impact
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22 July 2021
Amber phase guidance: Update statement
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20 July 2021
COVID-19: Alert level 0 set to be announced in Wales
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20 July 2021
Statement on withdrawal of standard operating procedure and self-isolation exemption in England
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19 July 2021
Easement of COVID-19 Restrictions - Delivering Safe Eye Care
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