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Acuity
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics (OPO)
Optometry In Practice
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5 April 2022
Guidance to support optometrists' expanding scope of practice: Have your say
Consultations
1 April 2022
Our response to DHSC's consultation on healthcare regulation
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1 April 2022
Our response to the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges' consultation on OCT use
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28 March 2022
College responds to GOC's call for evidence in review of Opticians Act
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14 March 2022
Call for poster presentations
11 March 2022
NHSEI call for extended services to be optimised
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10 March 2022
College signs joint letter with GOC to encourage vaccine uptake
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8 March 2022
Consultation on proposed changes to the Guidance for Professional Practice
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3 March 2022
Optical bodies collaborate to release statement of intent on the environment
1 March 2022
First SPOKE project to support new qualifications for optometrists and dispensing opticians
23 February 2022
The College responds to a DHSC consultation on revoking vaccination as a condition of deployment
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23 February 2022
Scottish Government grant for enhanced air filtration in optometry practices
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23 February 2022
Removal of COVID-19 domestic restrictions in England
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10 February 2022
Optometry First – Call to action
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27 January 2022
College of Optometrists invites nominations for College Council
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