Same Day Referrals
Primary Care Access Line (PCAL); Call (0113) 2065996 – Open to any Optometrist for same-day or next-day referrals.
Operating Hours;
Monday-Friday: 7am – 12am
Saturday-Sunday: 8am -7pm
PCAL lines are staffed by experienced general A&E nurses (non-ophthalmic) so will not have specialist ophthalmic knowledge but may have some decision making protocols.
Ensure a physical copy of the referral is provided for all PCAL referrals (whether via CUES, GOS, or private sight test)
Click here to view the SOP for the PCAL pathway.
Urgent Ophthalmology Referrals
All Urgent referrals should now be made using the EyeV portal.
More information on how to use the EyeV platform can be found here.
AMD Fast-Track Pathway
West Yorkshire and Harrogate Suspected “Wet” AMD Rapid Access Referral Form.
Please submit your referral through the EyeV portal. You can either upload the completed referral form above or fill out the online fields directly within the portal.
If you are referring via CUES please do so using the Opera portal.
Out-of-Area Practices (No EyeV Access): Please email the completed referral form to your chosen provider using your NHS.net account.
Please note faxing is no longer available.