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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 18th Nov 2026: LOC meeting – online

East Sussex LOC Latest News

All Practices Using REGO: REGO Decommissioning Letter

Dear All, For all practices using REGO, please click here for a letter regarding the decommissioning of the platform. Please note that, from Friday 21st August 2026, registered users of REGO will no longer have access to the platform. Kind regards, East Sussex LOC

31 July 2026

SeeAbility Recruitment

Dear All, Please see below for a message from SeeAbility. Kind regards, East Sussex LOC For those that may not be aware, SeeAbility are the provider for NHS sight testing in SEN schools and will soon be expanding within London and into the South-East area. To facilitate this expansion, we are currently looking to recruit …

2 July 2026

Part-funded MSc opportunity for primary care colleagues

Dear all, Please see below for details of an exciting opportunity to complete a part-funded MSc in Healthcare Leadership. Kind regards, East Sussex LOC Dear colleagues We’re launching a one-off, part-funded primary care cohort of the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson programme, delivered by Alliance Manchester Business School in partnership with NHS England. It includes a part-funded MSc in Healthcare Leadership and is available specifically …

2 July 2026

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88% of LOCs Registered for ROCs – Sign Up Before Monday

There is just a few days remaining for LOCs to register places at the Regional Optical Conferences (ROCs) taking place this November.

9 October 2026

LOCSU Joins #LoveYourEyes Campaign for World Sight Day

Today, LOCSU joins colleagues across the eye care sector in uniting behind the global #LoveYourEyes campaign for World Sight Day.

8 October 2026

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Our next meeting

Wednesday 18th Nov 2026: LOC meeting – online

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