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22 June 2021
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Cheshire LOC Latest News
UNIQUE LOCUM OPPORTUNITY – KNUTSFORD
Unique locum opportunity A locum vacancy has become available in a traditional, independent, clinical optometric practice in Knutsford. The vacancy is quite unique as it is very flexible, one or two mornings a week 9.30am till 1pm. The practice patient profile has an average age of 70+, but loyal patients who have been coming for …
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27 April 2021
LOCUM VACANCY – JACKSONS OPTICIANS NANTWICH
I am looking for a locum to come and work in my lovely practice in Nantwich, Cheshire. Day a week initially but possibly more in the future for the right person. We do 3/4 hour testing and are fully equipped with OCT, autophoropter, Henson 8000 & FDT. We work with some lovely eyewear collections including, …
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27 April 2021
East Cheshire Atrial Fibrillation Pilot
The East Cheshire Atrial Fibrillation pilot has started this week to coincide with AF awareness week. The East Cheshire local health network and NHS England approached Cheshire LOC with an idea of a pilot scheme to test patients who are over 60 years old for atrial fibrillation. AF is a major risk factor for ischaemic …
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21 November 2020
Opera IT Platform Coming Soon – Be Ready!
Opera IT Platform Coming Soon – Be Ready! 9 October 2020 In August we announced that a new long-term IT partner, FDS Consultants, has been selected to provide a single IT platform for Primary Eyecare and our partner LOCs and optical practices. We anticipate starting the transition from OptoManager to the Opera platform from November 2020 and …
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12 October 2020
CUES Cheshire Launch Event – 7.30 pm Monday 19th October 2020
Please find below the link to the CUES launch event for Cheshire. This will be a virtual launch event held via Zoom. Date: Monday 19th October Time: 7.30pm Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/96291804140?pwd=am5xZmF4MFcyM1E4QldKb3ZrNjZaQT09 Passcode: 612088
1 October 2020
Cheshire LOC Remote AGM Tuesday, 28th July 2020 7.00pm
Save the date! Cheshire LOC will hold the AGM remotely on Tuesday 28th July 2020 by virtual media. The meeting link will be circulated nearer the date. Any questions to raise, please email sandiemcbennett.cheshireloc@gmail.com
2 July 2020
Join the Front Line as a Clinical Contact Case Worker
For information: NHS Professional Website for Clinical Contact Case Worker https://www.nhsprofessionals.nhs.uk/contact-tracer
29 May 2020
GOS Grant – March ‘top up’
This is information we have received regarding the March GOS Grant ‘top up’ payment from NHSE. This is effective from March 2020, with average monthly payments commencing in May 2020 until further notice (payments are made retrospectively). May payments will also contain an adjustment to top up any GOS claims submitted for March 2020 to …
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1 May 2020
LOCSU Latest News
OFNC – Derisory GOS Fee Imposed by DHSC
Government has today announced that it has decided to impose another real-terms cut to the NHS sight test fee.
26 March 2024
OFNC Update on GOS Fees 2024/25
Many contractors have been asking for news about fees and grants.
5 March 2024
Free Tier 1 Oliver McGowan Training for Optical Staff
The Health and Social Care Act 2022 has made it a requirement of all CQC regulated health and care providers that all their staff receive mandatory learning disability and autism awareness training by people with lived experience.
29 February 2024