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25 February 2025
Updated Clinical governance guidance supports quality improvement and excellence in optometry
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21 February 2025
Wales increases investment in financial support and research
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Wales
21 February 2025
College response to the DHSC consultation on regulating NHS managers
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17 February 2025
Quarter of drivers affected by bright headlights drive less at night as a result
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12 February 2025
The College of Optometrists responds to the UK Government’s Spending Review 2025
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4 February 2025
Join us at 100% Optical 2025
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30 January 2025
Shaping the future of specialist optical training with SPOKE
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29 January 2025
College responds to GOC consultation on Business Regulation
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23 January 2025
Vote for your regional College Council member today!
21 January 2025
New UK Eye Care Data Hub predicts higher prevalence of eye disease over the next 10 years
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14 January 2025
AI in eye care survey: Share your insights
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10 January 2025
Primary eye care welcomes Government's commitment to improve access to care
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9 January 2025
College responds to Government’s reform plans for elective care
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7 January 2025
College Life Fellow appointed an OBE in the King’s New Year’s Honours List
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2 January 2025
Join our campaign to make eye examinations a critical part of New Year health resolutions
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