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12 August 2020
Ophthalmology & Optometry: Our vision for safe and sustainable patient eye care services in England
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Public health
England
19 June 2020
COVID-19: NHS England and the GOC support the College's guidance in the recovery period
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16 June 2020
College welcomes GOC clarification on re-opening optical practices in England
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Public health
England
5 June 2020
College responds to reports of practices resuming routine eye care
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Public health
1 May 2020
Contact lens promotion to NHS workers is a risk to eye health
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1 May 2020
Our response to the Royal College of Ophthalmologist's guidance on eye care services after COVID-19
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17 April 2020
COVID-19 Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES) in England
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England
14 April 2020
COVID-19: The NHSEI statement on redeploying the optical workforce
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2 April 2020
COVID-19: College respond to NHS guidance for optical practices in England
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1 April 2020
COVID-19: We ask for urgent clarification on financial support in England
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27 March 2020
Position on use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) during the COVID-19 pandemic
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19 March 2020
Viral conjunctivitis and COVID-19
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18 March 2020
COVID-19: Joint statement from the Optometry Schools Council (OSC) and College of Optometrists
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9 March 2020
GOC sets out its position on lissamine green
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5 February 2020
Eye health experts call for urgent action on hospital eyecare to reduce delays and more
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