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We have 3 items for you today: Diabetic Eye Screening Programme Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust advise: From 1 April 2024 Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) will be the lead provider for the Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP) across Hertfordshire and West Essex (HWE). This is an exciting opportunity for the Hertfordshire and West Essex system. …
Continue reading “Diabetic Screening, PVN Notifications, FODO News”
21 March 2024
We have 7 items for you today: Vacancy – Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO), Chelmsford. RNIB are seeking an Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) to be based at Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford and Orsett Hospital. Further details can be found at the bottom of this newsletter. Vacancy – Part Time Employment and Engagement Officer Support …
Continue reading “Vacancies, PCSE Questions, Non Spoken Languages, RNIB CPD, LOCSU And FODO News”
21 March 2024
We have 5 items for you today: Informing DVLA of a Px not meeting the required standard and Cassie’s law. Practitioners may be unaware of the change in rules last year about us now being allowed to inform DVLA if we are concerned about a patient’s ability to drive safely. The GOC have provided a helpful flowchart about this HERE with further information from …
Continue reading “Notifying DVLA, Vacancy, CPD, Invite To Herts LOC AGM, FODO News”
21 March 2024
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