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Welcome to Shropshire LOC

The purpose of this website is to provide eye care professionals, other medical professionals and the general public with information concerning all aspects of eye care provision within Shropshire.

The members area holds information for eye care practitioners. If you are a local practitioner and wish to access this information, please register using the link at the top of the page.

If you need further information about the LOC, please contact in the first instance either:

Jagdeep Singh (Chairman) email chair@shropshireloc.co.uk or admin@shropshireloc.co.uk

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Shropshire LOC Latest News

Independent Prescribing Funding

Shropshire LOC have received funding from NHS England for optometrists currently performing GOS contracted services in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin to fund College-accredited higher qualifications to enhance the local optical workforce. The third of these qualifications is Independent Prescribing for which we have been allocated 2 places at Cardiff University. This will be for the 2 year …

26 June 2025

Shropshire LOC AGM & CPD Evening

To secure your place for this years AGM please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/shropshire-loc-agm-and-cpd-evening-tickets-1340764315159?aff=oddtdtcreator&fbclid=IwY2xjawKBX8pleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBNUjZtRzBvZ29lMlROYmpGAR7hedVYX78T_uEPr-2inatnTa2FJZjzMl4W5PenkzrbBjCNbXYcjrZbGmvzrg_aem_leNUhRgdBxSaD48q0B_S8w We look forward to seeing you!

2 May 2025

National Optical Conference (NOC) 2025!

The event will take place on Sunday 18 – Monday 19 May 2025 at Hilton Birmingham Metropole. With the theme ‘leadership in a time of change’, NOC25 will feature engaging speakers, CPD workshops and an interactive marketplace, where delegates will have the opportunity to network, exchange ideas and learn from each other. The tickets include …

28 April 2025

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LOCSU Latest News

New Support Pathway for Children With Sight Loss Launches To Address Vital Need for Consistency of Care

A new eye care support pathway has been launched this week by partners from across the sight loss sector.

16 July 2025

10 Year Health Plan for England Launched

Outlining the plan to create a new model of care which is fit for the future, the 10 Year Health Plan considers the importance of bringing care into local communities and creating a neighbourhood health service.

4 July 2025

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