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Cheshire Local Optical Committee

The Committee works on all issues relating to NHS Optometric Services in the county, including GOS sight tests, GOS Regulations and Terms of Service, Clinical Governance and Enhanced Services. The Committee holds its AGM in March; all Contractors and Optometrists practising in the area are encouraged to attend.

In addition, the Committee meet four times a year, if you are interested in attending as an observer, please contact Aisling at admin@cheshireloc.co.uk

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The Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre at the Victoria Infirmary in Northwich is NOW OPEN.

This is your invitation for an exclusive look around the facility, and attend a training session to earn CPD points. When: Tuesday 24 June 2025 Where: Victoria Infirmary, Winnington Hill, Northwich, Cheshire CW8 1AW Timings: 6.30pm – 8.30pm Additional information: Free food and refreshments. Free on-site parking Event details: You will have the opportunity to look around the state-of-the …

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2 June 2025

Band 7 Specialist Optometrist at Countess of Chester Wanted !

For Job details please see this link Job advert – Job Advert (jobs.nhs.uk)

24 October 2024

Dispensing Optician wanted !

Job description DISPENSING OPTICIAN WANTED !! (Manchester/Cheshire) Imagine a practice where clients are EXCITED to visit . For clients like these, choosing new glasses is an experience they enjoy and get excited about. If you’re capable of delivering a world class customer experience with finesse and confidence, and you understand what kind of service affluent …

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24 October 2024

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Maximising Optometrists’ Expertise in Primary Care

A new report highlights the significant benefits of fully utilising optometrists’ skills in community settings.

4 June 2025

The College of Optometrists Publish New Policy Review

The College of Optometrists have published a policy review calling for policy action to expand and fully integrate optometry-led urgent eye care services across England.

29 May 2025

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