{"id":992,"date":"2024-03-15T16:42:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-15T16:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/?p=992"},"modified":"2024-03-15T16:42:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-15T16:42:00","slug":"latest-news-from-hampshire-loc-15-march-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/2024\/03\/15\/latest-news-from-hampshire-loc-15-march-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News from Hampshire LOC &#8211; 15 March 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>RNIB, Peer Discussion \u2013 Low Vision for primary care \u2013 20th March 2024<\/h2>\n<p>The RNIB Low Vision Centre is pleased to inform you of a CPD event for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians<\/p>\n<p>When \u2013 Wednesday 20th March 2024 6pm to 8.30pm<\/p>\n<p>Where \u2013\u00a0Royal National Institute of Blind People<br \/>\nGrimaldi Building<br \/>\n154a Pentonville Road<br \/>\nLondon N1 9JE<\/p>\n<p>Google Maps \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/aaed5aRmZ6piFYUj9\">here<\/a><br \/>\nApple Maps \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.apple.com\/?address=154A%20Pentonville%20Road,%20London,%20N1%209JE,%20England&amp;auid=13790551772130800557&amp;ll=51.531609,-0.114854&amp;lsp=9902&amp;q=Royal%20National%20Institute%20of%20Blind%20People\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This event will include <strong>3 interactive CPD points<\/strong> (applied for), a light buffet &amp; refreshments, and a chance to tour our low vision clinic at the new RNIB headquarters. It is kindly sponsored by Associated Optical who will also give a talk and display some of their latest low visual aids.<\/p>\n<p>This peer discussion will consider case records covering patients with low vision and those with additional needs. We will present the background behind the cases and facilitate small group discussions with feedback into the larger group at the end. Possible solutions to support patients that have low vision in practice will be discussed, including reasonable adaptations and signposting to appropriate support agencies.<\/p>\n<p>Please register to secure a place by clicking the link \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/820053190167?aff=oddtdtcreator\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>PPG CPD Evening \u2013 The Future of Cataract Surgery \u2013 16 April 2024<\/h2>\n<p>The Practice Plus Group are holding a CPD event on 16 April 2024. Further details and how to register can be found \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/isgx2dw47h131i84tf9ak\/PPG-CPD-training-evening-April-2024.pdf?rlkey=3muhjilseztxk9yxmcb3ap4lh&amp;dl=0\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RNIB, Peer Discussion \u2013 Low Vision for primary care \u2013 20th March 2024 The RNIB Low Vision Centre is pleased to inform you of a CPD event for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians When \u2013 Wednesday 20th March 2024 6pm to 8.30pm Where \u2013\u00a0Royal National Institute of Blind People Grimaldi Building 154a Pentonville Road London N1 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/2024\/03\/15\/latest-news-from-hampshire-loc-15-march-2024\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Latest News from Hampshire LOC &#8211; 15 March 2024&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":766,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/766"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=992"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":993,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/992\/revisions\/993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.loc-online.co.uk\/hampshire-loc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}