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For more information on the roll out of EeRS in the Black Country please visit the regional EeRS page

Dudley LOC

Dudley Local Optical Committee is the organisation representing General Ophthalmic Service(GOS) contract holders and optometrists performing GOS in Dudley and liaises with the NHS England and ICBs on matters relating to eye-care.

Committee meetings take place at least 3 times a year. All are welcome to attend.

We strongly encourage contractors and performers in the Dudley area to bring any concerns they may have to us. Any queries or matters you would like brought to the attention of the committee please contact us.

The LOC produce a business plan annually. The latest version is available on this page.

We publicise our meeting dates via our email list and on our social media

LOCSU Latest News

LOCSU Bulletin – 10 June 2026, Issue 90

LOCSU have shared the latest edition of our bi-weekly bulletin, including useful information, guidance for LOCs, new resources, and important signposting. 

10 June 2026

LOCSU urges use of optometry in frailty care following Public Accounts Committee report

LOCSU is calling on eye care to be integral to the planning and prevention of frailty after a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report found overloaded GPs could not adequately carry out the necessary assessments.

9 June 2026

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We publicise our meeting dates via our email list and on our social media

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