Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 24 March 2023
24 March 2023
CUES relaunch Event – Southampton & SW Hampshire – 04 April 23
Primary Eyecare Services and Hampshire LOC are delighted to announce a virtual Community Urgent Eyecare Service Relaunch evening on the 4th of April 2023.
This event is aimed at all optical practices in the Southampton and Southwest localities of Hampshire*.
This event is a fantastic opportunity to review the pathways and protocols of the service, including all the recent developments since its introduction a couple of years ago.
Moreover, we will be discussing a range of cases that have been managed under the service, with an opportunity for collaborative discussion with colleagues from University Hospital Southampton, who will be kindly joining us on the evening.
Please click the link and fill in the short form to sign up – here**
As always, there will be many openings to ask questions on the evening but should you have any in the meantime regarding the CUES service or you wish to find out more, please do not hesitate to get in touch on rukaiya.anwar@primaryeyecare.co.uk.
*Another CUES relaunch event aimed at all optical practices in North and Mid Hampshire is planned- date TBC.
**Please use Google Chrome to open the link as other browsers may not be compatible
Optegra Keratoconus CPD Webinar – 27 March 2023
Details of the next Optegra CPD webinar and how to register can be found – here
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 06 November 2026
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Latest News From Hampshire LOC – 23 October 2026
Patient Complaints Template Available Following CUES Decommissioning Supporting Patients Who Wish to Raise Concerns The Hampshire LOC and LOCSU have developed a template letter for practices to provide to patients who previously accessed CUES and wish to express dissatisfaction regarding recent service changes. The letter encourages patients to direct their concerns and feedback appropriately to …
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Hampshire LOC Newsletter – 16 October 2026
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Hampshire LOC Email Errors Now Resolved- 09 October 2026
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9 October 2026
Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 09 October 2026
REMINDER: Hampshire LOC Strategy Planning Day – We Need Your Feedback! Hampshire LOC Committee will be holding a dedicated Strategy Planning Day on 12 October 2026, bringing together the whole committee to review our progress and set our priorities and objectives for the year ahead. To help ensure our plans reflect the needs of the profession, …
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Hampshire LOC Email Errors – 08 October 2026
Server Errors Hampshire LOC are experiencing technical issues receiving emails from outside our organisation. Please bear with us while we work on the solution. You can still contact us using our social media pages Facebook and LinkedIn Many thanks, Hampshire LOC
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 02 October 2026
Hampshire LOC Strategy Planning Day – We Need Your Feedback! Hampshire LOC Committee will be holding a dedicated Strategy Planning Day on 12 October 2026, bringing together the whole committee to review our progress and set our priorities and objectives for the year ahead. To help ensure our plans reflect the needs of the profession, we …
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 25 September 2026
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 18 September 2026
REMINDER: Hampshire CUES Decommissioning Update Webinar & Q&A Join Hampshire LOC, Primary Eyecare Services (PES) and LOCSU for a virtual meeting on 23 September, 7.00pm to 8.00pm, to hear the latest update on the decommissioning of the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES) in Hampshire. The session will provide an opportunity for contractors and performers to …
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 11 September 2026
REMINDER: Hampshire CUES Decommissioning Update Webinar & Q&A Join Hampshire LOC, Primary Eyecare Services (PES) and LOCSU for a virtual meeting on 23 September, 7.00pm to 8.00pm, to hear the latest update on the decommissioning of the Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES) in Hampshire. The session will provide an opportunity for contractors and performers to understand …
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