Fantastic Work Julie Breen Tees LOC 👏👏#SpeakUpABC

So, can you guess who this specs-wearing popstar is?

Phenomenon herculian effort!!! Well done to whole PES & FDS team! And a big thank you to all the users who followed the guidance and are now using OPERA !!

Great to see this partnership with Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust evolve to enable this launch. Looking forward to develop these croydon and wider services over time. #collaboration #community

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) #myopia affects approximately 2 billion people worldwide. Help control it with our award-winning, clinically-proven #MiYOSMART lenses. Available now – register your interest here: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/QDZFR5Z #hoyauk #hoyaireland #hoyalens #hoyavision

Join us online next Wednesday at 7pm for the Tees LOC AGM and CET from the @BrainTumourCharity presented by lorcan butler Email me at [email protected] if you would like the Zoom call link.

@hlthintegrated North East and North Cumbria NHS Here’s hoping #primarycareoptometry can take advantage of their expertise and support because as a region we have a way to go to complete our digital transformation and integrate and communicate with the wider system. NTW LOC Tees LOC DurhamLOC

DurhamLOC EOI also open to NTW LOC, Tees LOC @northcumbrialoc workforce. If your an optometrist mainly work in the #NENC and haven’t done them fill in the EOI. #CLOs can also fill it in and if enough numbers LOCs will consider alternative future funding for MECS

Annual economic cost of sight loss:£38 billion!!!!! But up to 50% of sight loss is avoidable. Investment in primary eyecare will improve access, support for self-care, earlier identification and treatment. Working in partnership with #ophthalmology #optometry

Proud to be an #Optometrist on #WorldOptometryDay Expanding the scope of eyecare delivered locally.

NTWLOC have been at #NENCMECC raising awareness of including optometry and good eyesight in conversations. There were some great discussions around digital literacy, personalised care, and people with additional needs. Stephanie Cairns LOCSU Tees LOC North East and North Cumbria NHS DurhamLOC

LOCSU Great collaboration Tees LOC

As part of our Standards Review consultation, we are hosting several events to give you the opportunity to discuss the proposed changes and ask questions. Read our blog for more information and to sign up optical.org/en/news/blog/c…

Check out ⁦RNIB⁩ new Adult Low Vision Service Quality Framework. Delighted to join colleagues from across the eye care sector yesterday at RNIB’s new HQ as they launched this new resource. A must read for anyone delivering or designing low vision services. ⁦LOCSU⁩

Wonderful to see this developed and published. Looking forward to Primary Eyecare working with #LOCs on the implementation of this in Local NHS systems. #ThinkOptometry LOCSU Clinical Council for Eye Health Commissioning College of Optometrists Royal College of Ophthalmologists

Busy first day ⁦100% Optical⁩. Our theme for tomorrow is clinical pathways. Come and have a chat if you want to find out about the work of #LOCs and our pathway work, aimed at extending the scope of care in optical practice. ⁦LOCSU⁩

RNIB Peer Discussion- Low Vision for primary care. 3 interactive CPD available. Please follow link 👉essex-loc.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…

Ahead of the Spring Budget next week, I have written to the Chancellor to urge him to increase investment in eye health care. The Govt must take urgent action to tackle the eye health emergency. More funding in the NHS for eye health will reduce the backlogs, prevent

Fantastic to see Marsha de Cordova making the case for investment in eyecare ahead of #Budget2024! Funding for a phased expansion in ophthalmology training places is essential to boost long term capacity alongside investment in the IT infrastructure to support more integrated care