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North & North East Lincolnshire LOC

North & North East Lincolnshire Local Optometric Committee (LOC) is the body which represents the contractors and performers of General Ophthalmic Services (GOS).

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Our next meeting:

AGM 2025 & CPD Event

6pm on Thursday 18th September

Location:  Forest Pines Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Broughton, Brigg DN20 0AQ

Invitation will be sent to our mailing list.

Please make sure that we have your up-to-date email!

 

North and North East Lincolnshire LOC Latest News

OFNC statement in response to the DHSC press release

Dear all IMPORTANT: OFNC statement in response to the DHSC press release. As emphasised in the recent OFNC meetings, we have reached a critical moment for primary care optometry, and it is vital the profession takes a joined-up approach. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) published this release very late on Monday 8 …

9 June 2026

CPD – A Practical Guide to Prisms

Aftab Maqsud, Head of Orthoptics – Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Session 5: Thursday 28th May, 7:30pm – 9:00pm We are excited to announce the fifth webinar in our series interactive CPD Sprint for the Humber and North Yorkshire area. These sessions will be a 1 and half hour webinar consisting of a presentation …

22 May 2026

N&NE Lincs LOC & East Yorks LOC Joint CPD Day

We are a few weeks away from our joint Annual CPD Day in conjunction with North & North-East Lincolnshire LOC, which takes place at the Village Hotel, Hull on Thursday 4th June. In addition to the programme of lectures already advised, we are delighted to once again be running a skills workshop on foreign body …

30 April 2026

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LOCSU Latest News

LOCSU Bulletin – 10 June 2026, Issue 90

LOCSU have shared the latest edition of our bi-weekly bulletin, including useful information, guidance for LOCs, new resources, and important signposting. 

10 June 2026

LOCSU urges use of optometry in frailty care following Public Accounts Committee report

LOCSU is calling on eye care to be integral to the planning and prevention of frailty after a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report found overloaded GPs could not adequately carry out the necessary assessments.

9 June 2026

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Our next meeting:

AGM 2025 & CPD Event

6pm on Thursday 18th September

Location:  Forest Pines Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Broughton, Brigg DN20 0AQ

Invitation will be sent to our mailing list.

Please make sure that we have your up-to-date email!

 

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