Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 29 September 2023
29 September 2023
Sapphire Eyecare at Chewton Glen – 9 October 2023, 6:30pm
For those colleagues who enjoy an evening out with Sapphire Eyecare, please put the 9th October in your diaries.
For more information please see the link – here
TO RESERVE YOUR PLACE, please email: events@sapphire-eyecare.co.uk providing your GOC number and any dietary requirements
Optegra Education Evening (worth 9 CPD Points) – 10 October 2023, 6pm
- Workshop Corneal Topography with Alastair Stuart
- Workshop IOL innovations with Alastair Stuart and Matthew Braun
- Workshop Referral Refinement with Oliver Bowen Thomas, Jeri Young and Andrew Cochrane
Further details can be found – here
Registration details can be found – here
Optegra Education Evening – 25 October 2023
Please find attached an invitation to our webinar on Corneal Tomography, hosted by Mr Alastair Stuart on 25th October.
Further details can be found – here
Registration details can be found – here
SpaMedica Optometry Conference – 26 November 2023
The day consists of CPD points across a variety of sessions including peer discussions, VRICs quiz and the chance to gain your SpaMedica Post-Op Accreditation
For more information and to register please use the link – here
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 02 May 2025
Cataract Single Point of Access – LOC Feedback Request Hampshire LOC are interested in gathering feedback from performers and contractors across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight following the ICB initiated implementation of the SPoA (Single Point of Contact) for cataract referrals using AI program “Dora” with the company “Ufonia” The form does not require …
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2 May 2025
Hampshire LOC AGM 2025 & Peer Review CPD – 11 June 2025 from 18:30hrs
Hampshire LOC AGM 2025 Location – Winchester Hotel & Spa, Worthy Lane, Winchester SO23 7AB Google Maps – here Apple Maps – here The Hampshire LOC AGM taking place on Wednesday 11 June 2025 This meeting is open to all Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS GOS Contractors and associated Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians and Contact …
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28 April 2025
Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 25 April 2025
Hampshire LOC Business Manager Recruitment Our current Business Manager – Ian Silk is retiring at the end of June, so not only will this year’s AGM be his last, we are also looking to recruit a new Business Manager to take over from 01 July 2025 This is a Part-time role (on average 6-8 hrs …
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25 April 2025
Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 18 April 2025
OpenSight Launch new Website The new website brings together everything you need to know about OpenSight—our services, events, and resources—all in one place. Whether you’re looking for practical support, advice, or ways to get involved, we hope this site will be an invaluable tool for everyone we serve. We invite you to explore the new …
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18 April 2025
Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 11 April 2025
RNIB Request for Help in Alton Area Hampshire LOC has received a request from Alyson Smith at RNIB who has been contacted by a patient who is looking for an optometrist in the Alton area who may be particularly familiar testing patients who take psychiatric medication neuroleptics? If no-one has the experience would you be …
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13 April 2025
Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 04 April 2025
Save the Date! – Hampshire LOC AGM – 11 June 2025 Hampshire LOC will be holding its AGM on Wednesday 11 June 2025 at the Winchester Hotel, Winchester SO 23 7AB from 18:30hrs. We are pleased to announce our guest speaker this year is Mr Nish Srikantha MBBS PhD PGcertHE FRCOphth. Consultant ophthalmologist specialising in …
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 28 March 2025
REMINDER – Hampshire LOC Post Contract Meeting – 02 April 2025 Hampshire LOC will be holding a Teams meeting on Wednesday 02 April from 19:30 – 20:30hrs. to discuss what happens post 31 March when the ICB contract for enhanced services ends. We will cover items including what the LOC recommends with regards to patients …
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 21 March 2025
Hampshire LOC Post Contract Meeting – 02 April 2025 Hampshire LOC will be holding a Teams meeting on Wednesday 02 April from 19:30 – 20:30hrs. to discuss what happens post 31 March when the ICB contract for enhanced services ends. We will cover items including what the LOC recommends with regards to patients with high …
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22 March 2025
Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 14 March 2025
Hampshire LOC Cataract Single Point of Access Questionnaire – April 2025 Following the Hampshire wide introduction of the Cataract Single Point of Access (SPOA), also known as ‘Dora’ we would like to advise contractors and clinicians, that Hampshire LOC will be sending out a questionnaire at the end of April to gather feedback on how …
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Latest News from Hampshire LOC – 28 February 2025
Important Information – Hampshire and Isle of Wight Contracts Primary EyeCare Service Update The latest update is available via this link. If you have any questions for the LOC please email Bryony Allen, the Chair via ballen@hampshireloc.org.uk as the LOC Business Manager is on leave. If you receive concerns or complaints from patients please advise …
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