Category: Professional Matters Optometry & Dispensing
News from the General Optical Council
Read the full September 2025 General Optical Council papers.
Read More..GOC erases Carnforth based optometrist from register
The GOC, has decided to erase an optometrist based in Carnforth, from its register.
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New Report Calls for National Funding to Expand Life-Changing Eye Care Technology
The report has been submitted to the Scottish Government for consideration.
Read More..NICE recommends eye tests for people diagnosed with dementia
Healthcare professionals could consider “referring people who cannot organise appointments themselves”.
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ABDO announces new Board member
Davinia will join the ABDO Board on 1 November 2025 after being elected to the role unopposed.
Read More..Optical Bodies response to Governments proposal on medicine extension
The government is proposing to extend the range of prescription-only medicines
Read More..GOC erases Slough based optometrist from register
GOC, has decided to erase an optometrist based in Slough, from its register.
Read More..GOC erases Helensburgh based optometrist from register
GOC the UK regulator has decided to erase an optometrist based in Helensburgh, Scotland, from its register.
Read More..East Midlands Primary Care team reminder. QIO
The Checklist can be accessed via the Quality in Optometry website.
Read More..GOC suspends Pembroke Dock based dispensing optician from register
GOC suspends a dispensing optician based in Pembroke Dock in Wales, from its register for three months.
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