Welcome to the Lincolnshire LOC website
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.
Our next LOC meeting will be on Monday 10th August
We are delighted to announce that registration is now open to attend an informative talk from ULTH’s new Vitreoretinal Surgeon, Mr Sam Kanavati. There has been a slight change to the topic, which will now focus on retinoschisis, however 1 CPD point has been approved for OO. šļø Retinoschisis – Recognising the mimic of Retinal …
2 October 2026
Primary Care Armed Forces and Families Network (PCAFFN), following approval from NHS Lincolnshire ICB, are to pilot their new Armed Forces and Families Accreditation Programme across primary care. The accreditation is designed to be proportionate, helping practices develop greater awareness of veterans, Reservists and Armed Forces families, recognise when Service life may be relevant and …
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2 October 2026
Safeguarding resources from LSCP and LDAP The Lincolnshire Safeguarding Children Partnership LSCP and the Lincolnshire Domestic Abuse Partnership LDAP are coming together to engage with dentists, opticians and pharmacies to share some safeguarding communications and resources. Please find three DA resources here: Business Engagement Offer Brochure V14 Domestic Abuse What You Need To Know leaflet …
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6 September 2026
There is just one week remaining for LOCs to register places at the Regional Optical Conferences (ROCs) taking place this November.
5 October 2026
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