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East Sussex LOC

Welcome to the official website of the East Sussex Local Optical Committee (LOC). The East Sussex LOC is the official organisation that represents optical contractors and performers in East Sussex.

One of the main roles of the East Sussex LOC is to advise the local Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) on matters relating to general ophthalmic services in the area.

The purpose of this site is to provide optometrists, other health care practitioners and the general public with information on locally available eyecare provision.

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Our next meeting

Wednesday 6th of August (Online)

East Sussex LOC Latest News

LOC CPD Evening – 13th August

Dear All, The LOC is pleased to invite you to an evening CPD event on 13th August at the King’s Centre, Eastbourne sponsored by Sight Sciences Ltd. A buffet will be available from 6.30pm with the CPD starting at 7pm. Pieter Gouws will present the latest data on multifocal lens implants and along with a session …

10 July 2025

Optom Study Dinner – 8th October

Dear all, Please see below: Kind regards, East Sussex LOC

10 July 2025

Quality in Optometry Survey

Dear All, Please see below for a message from LOCSU regarding Quality in Optometry. Please take a few minutes to complete the survey. The deadline for responses is Sunday 6th July. Kind regards, East Sussex LOC ****************************************************************************************** Dear colleague We are writing to invite feedback on Quality in Optometry (QiO), a bespoke quality assurance toolkit developed …

20 June 2025

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New Support Pathway for Children With Sight Loss Launches To Address Vital Need for Consistency of Care

A new eye care support pathway has been launched this week by partners from across the sight loss sector.

16 July 2025

10 Year Health Plan for England Launched

Outlining the plan to create a new model of care which is fit for the future, the 10 Year Health Plan considers the importance of bringing care into local communities and creating a neighbourhood health service.

4 July 2025

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Our next meeting

Wednesday 6th of August (Online)

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