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Optometry Wales CPD Webinar Event Tuesday 14th October 2025, 6.30pm

Optometry Wales presents a webinar with Andy Sanders from Hoya UK on Tuesday 14th October 6.30pm to 7.30pm: “Be MOD Avoiding the Rock and Roll of PAL (Progressive Addition Lenses) Non-Adaptation” 1 GOC point for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians The lecture will cover: How to identify the causes of non-adaption from an advanced technical perspective. …

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6 October 2025

Frimley Training Hub Engagement with Primary Care Colleagues

Last week Surrey LOC attended the Frimley Training Hub event with other Primary Care colleagues, GPs, Pharmacists and Dentists highlighting what is covered by a GOS sight test and where enhanced services can be of benefit to the community.  Primary Care colleagues shared thoughts on the NHS 10 year plan and how this may impact …

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6 October 2025

Surrey Safeguarding Newsletter September 2025

Here is the latest Surrey Safeguarding Newsletter for September 2025. Surrey Wide ICB Safeguarding Newsletter September

2 October 2025

Primary Eye Care Services CPD event Monday 13th October 2025 7.00pm to 8.15pm

Primary Eye Care Services will repeat the Interactive Discussion Workshop CPD session run initially in June 2025 on Monday 13th October 2025 at 7.00pm until 8.15pm.  3 GOC CPD points for Optometrists and Dispensing Opticians and CLOs The session will explore how Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) principles impact patient care and workplace culture. Through …

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2 October 2025

Centre for Sight Educational Day Wednesday 12th November 2025, 8.30am to 5.00pm

Centre for Sight would like to invite you to their Educational Day on Wednesday 12th November 2025, 8.30am to 5.00pm at Centre for Sight. The day includes hands on learning, the opportunity to witness live surgery by the consultants. Topics will include: cornea and refractive surgery, laser eye surgery, retinal conditions, AMD, floaters and guidance …

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29 September 2025

Health Watch Surrey – Sight tests for Children with neurodiverse and additional needs

Following a recent community survey Health Watch Surrey have published the following advice to support parents and guardians of children with neurodiverse and additional needs seek eye tests. Their guidance for parents can be viewed HERE  

29 September 2025

Practical CPD session with Mike Tappin and Lavnish Joshi FULLY BOOKED

Please be advised that the practical CPD session with Mr Mike Tappin and Lavnish Joshi on Wednesday 8th October 2025 6.30pm to 8.15pm is now FULLY BOOKED. Due to popular demand for this event they will look to arrange a repeat session at another date and will update you as soon as have have another …

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29 September 2025

PCSE Online

PCSE Online services are now available following the IT upgrade over the weekend. PCSE Online report some technical issues when checking rejected vouchers claims when user click on the “View Errors” button, the technical team are working to resolve this and will advise when a solution has been found.

29 September 2025

Spa Medica National CPD Webinar: Management of Post-operative Complications Wednesday 15th October 2025

Spa Medica would like to invite you to their national CPD webinar event on Wednesday 15th October 2025 at 7.15pm to 8.15pm. Mr Tom Critchley presents: “Management of Post-operative Complications”  1 GOC CPD point for Optometrists, Dispensing Opticians and CLOs. Please register via the LINK

23 September 2025

Practical Workshop Session Wednesday 8th October 2025 6.30pm to 8.15pm

Consultant Ophthalmologist’s Mr Mike Tappin and Mr Lavnish Joshi would like to invite you to their practical skills workshop on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 6.30pm to 8.15pm. “Vision in Focus: practical workshop in foreign body removal and IOL planning” Woking Nuffield Hospital, Shores Road, Woking, GU21 4BY To book your place on the session …

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23 September 2025