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 willing to take time to learn about the ocular effects of these meds in advance of this patient’s eye test?<\/p>\n
In either case can you please email Alyson directly via eyehealth@rnib.org.uk<\/a> and copy in our Business Manager isilk@hampshireloc.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n Hampshire LOC is planning to run Glaucoma and MECS OSCEs on Wednesday evening 30th April 2025 at Boots Romsey with the first session provisionally scheduled for 6pm<\/p>\n If you want to complete one or both of these assessments can you please email the LOC Business Manager isilk@hampshireloc.org.uk<\/a> providing your GOC number, preferred email contact address and confirmation of which OSCEs you wish to complete, no later than Monday 21 April 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n If you require WOPEC codes to complete the on-line modules prior to the OSCEs please email the Business Manager as above to request the relevant codes to access the modules<\/p>\n Further information will be sent nearer the date by WOPEC and or LOC regarding timings etc<\/p>\n Practice Plus Group will be holding a CPD event on 20 May 2025 from 18:30 – 20:00hrs. More information and how to book can be found – here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 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 … <\/p>\nGlaucoma and MECS OSCEs – 30 April 2025<\/h2>\n
Practice Plus Group CPD Event – 20th May 2025<\/h2>\n