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On this website you will find copies of our regular newsletters, referral contact information, helpful links, and lots of other information.

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  • Register for our CPD Day on Monday 6th July at Tewinbury, Welwyn

    Registration is now open Herts LOC CPD event on Monday 6th July 2026. Further details and registration is HERE.

Hertfordshire LOC Latest News

wAMD at Watford, Referral Permission, Moorfields Accreditation, PAH CPD, EyeV outage, FODO

We have 7 items for you today: Wet AMD in South and West Herts Urgent Referrals for Wet AMD for patients whose GPs are in South and West Herts need to go via the EyeV portal, and not using the previous AMD email address directly to Watford. We have have updated our Referral Contact List, HERE. …

3 November 2026

CPD Event Report, S+W Emergencies, Moorfields Vouchers and FODO News

We have 4 items for you today: Recent Herts LOC CPD Event Thank you to everyone who attended the CPD and GP collaboration event last week, it was great to have so many of you there! Apologies to those who were not able to attend but we do intend to run another of these sessions. It …

3 November 2026

DO Vacancy, National Eye Health Week, FODO News

We have 3 items for you today: Dispensing Optician Vacancy  We have been advised of the following vacancy:   National Eye Health Week This year’s National Eye Health Week (NEHW) will take place from 21 to 27 September 2026, promoting the importance of good eye health and the need for regular eye tests for all. To …

24 September 2026

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LOCSU Latest News

Referrals during the Microsoft Outage

We know LOCs are being contacted by practices who are concerned about how to refer patients while systems are affected.

13 November 2026

LOCSU impacted by Microsoft Outage

LOCSU has been impacted by the global Microsoft outage and is currently unable to send or receive emails.

13 November 2026

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  • Register for our CPD Day on Monday 6th July at Tewinbury, Welwyn

    Registration is now open Herts LOC CPD event on Monday 6th July 2026. Further details and registration is HERE.

LOCSU

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Supporting Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians throughout Hertfordshire.