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The Lincolnshire Local Optical Committee represents eyecare professionals providing and performing General Ophthalmic Services (GOS) as well as other optometric services in the area.

This website is to provide news and information aimed at eyecare professionals.

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Next LOC meeting: 13th May 2024

Lincolnshire LOC Latest News

Save the date : AGM 2024

Lincolnshire LOC’s AGM will take place on Monday 8th July at 7pm. More information to follow, we hope you can make it! 

1 February 2024

Spa Medica CPD Event

CPD Event – Beyond Accreditation – June 21st | SpaMedica

20 May 2023

Routine referrals from Optical Practices

The LOC has been made aware that some Lincolnshire optical practices are sending routine referrals direct to providers. The ICB has met with this particular provider and they are happy to start rejecting routine referrals back to the optical practice with the instruction to refer via the EACH. Please be reminded that ALL routine referrals should be …

18 April 2023

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OFNC – Derisory GOS Fee Imposed by DHSC

Government has today announced that it has decided to impose another real-terms cut to the NHS sight test fee.

26 March 2024

OFNC Update on GOS Fees 2024/25

Many contractors have been asking for news about fees and grants. 

5 March 2024

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Next LOC meeting: 13th May 2024

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