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Emergency referral form launch on Cinapsis – Wednesday 22nd January 2025

18 January 2025

Please see below slide packs for information on the launch.

OPTICAL PRACTICES INFORMATION PACK 1 EYE CASUALTY REFERRALS

OPTICAL PRACTICES INFORMATION PACK 2 MAKING AN EYE CASUALTY REFERRAL

Lincolnshire LOC Latest News

CPD Event 13/10/2026 7.30PM Retinoschisis – Recognising the mimic of Retinal Detachment

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. šŸ‘ļø Retinoschisis – Recognising the mimic of Retinal …

2 October 2026

PCAFFN Accreditation Pilot – Lincolnshire Optometry

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 …

2 October 2026

Safeguarding resources from LSCP and LDAP

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 …

6 September 2026

NWAFT Glaucoma Audit CPD Event – 9th July at 7.00PM

CPD Event | Glaucoma Audit | Thursday 9 July, 7:00 PM Join us for an informative evening session hosted by NWAFT, covering the latest glaucoma audit findings and a practical refresher on the NICE NG82 guidelines. What’s covered: Glaucoma audit results — key findings and changes since the previous audit Practical refresher on the NICE …

10 June 2026

Lincolnshire LOC AGM – Committee Nominations & Event Registration

As theĀ Lincolnshire LOC AGMĀ draws nearer on the 29th JuneĀ – we have 3 of our longstanding and highly experienced LOC members up for re-election. We are also welcoming applications from any GOS Contractors or GOS Performers who work within Lincolnshire that would like to be considered to join the LOC committee. šŸ“‹ If you wish to …

9 June 2026

Lincolnshire LOC AGM & CPD Event

We have some exciting news – this year’s Lincolnshire LOC AGM is getting an upgrade. Join us on Monday 29th June 7.00PM via Zoom for a combined AGM and CPD Event, open to all Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians practicing in Lincolnshire. This year’s CPD topic: “Reading the Red Eye” hosted by SpaMedica.Ā  Earn 1 CPD …

27 May 2026

PES Paediatric Pilot Launch Event Sign up – 11th May 2026

A virtual launch Event will be scheduled on the 11th May at 7.00 p.m. which will include an overview of the service, including a demonstration of the IT Platform, and an opportunity to ask questions. Please click the link below for further information and to register for the event. Lincolnshire Paedriatrics Service EOI and launch …

24 April 2026

Registration for David Elliott’s CPD Event 4th June 2026 7.15PM – BOOK NOW

Lincolnshire LOC have got an exciting CPD event coming up and we’d love you to join us! ⭐Preventing Falls: The Power of the Right Spectacles With David Elliott ⭐ šŸ“… Date: Thursday 4thĀ June 2026 šŸ• Time: 7.15 PM šŸ“ Venue: Online David Elliott will be taking us on a fascinating deep-dive into the link between …

24 April 2026

NWAFT Rapid Access Referral Pathway Reminder

If any practice needs a copy of the referral forms please email: catherine.willshire@nhs.net

22 April 2026

Failsafe Officers 2026Ā Email UpdateĀ 

FAILSAFE OFFICERS 2026Ā  EMAIL UPDATE : For patients lost to follow up who are already under HESĀ  please email : ulth.failsafeeyes@nhs.net

4 April 2026

LOCSU Latest news

88% of LOCs Registered for ROCs – Sign Up Before Monday

There is just a few days remaining for LOCs to register places at the Regional Optical Conferences (ROCs) taking place this November.

9 October 2026