NTW LOC @LocNtw
The Northumberland, Tyne & Wear LOC is the official organisation which represents optometrists and opticians in our area. loc-online.co.uk/northumberland… Joined September 2019-
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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. @StephanieCair20 @LOCSU @TeesLoc @NENC_NHS @LocDurham
Fancy helping with research? Sonali Dave is seeking optometrists to help with an AMD research project. Find out more here: loc-online.co.uk/northumberland…
Update from Primary Eyecare Services (PES) on patients for Post Operative follow-up appointments sent from Independent Sector Providers. loc-online.co.uk/northumberland…
@WillSheppPsyc from Leeds University is seeking participants for a study on second-eye cataract surgery. Participants need to complete a 25-30 minute online activity and have the opportunity to win a £30 Amazon voucher. loc-online.co.uk/northumberland…
The NTW LOC's response to the @GOC_UK call for evidence can be viewed here. loc-online.co.uk/northumberland…
Help us transform eyecare in NTW by completing our survey. If you are an NTW contractor, the LOC would be very grateful if you can spare two minutes and complete the survey below. Thankyou 🙂 loc-online.co.uk/northumberland…
The RNIB are developing training for optometrists, DOs and other eyecare staff to help them develop their skills and knowledge around the impact of sight loss so they can support their sight impaired patients with confidence. forms.office.com/pages/response…
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The Great North Care Record is looking to gather your thoughts on a digital service enabling the sharing of health and care information between health and care staff and members of the public👇 mmcinsights.co.uk/publicgncr/ @GreatNorthCare
For the latest EeRS Procurement in NE&Y loc-online.co.uk/northumberland…
Contractors please check your emails and respond to the expression of interest email.
Please see updated referral pathways. loc-online.co.uk/northumberland…
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Access to lateral flow tests has recently changed. Full details here: loc-online.co.uk/northumberland…
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We want to remind you that the 2021 CET claims window will close at midnight on 31 October. If you haven't already submitted your CET claim, please make sure you do so before the end of this month. #optometry #dispensingopticians #opticians #CET
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Our next Induction programme is due to commence on Monday 8th November. It’s for LOC members or those who will be involved in their LOC and all the dates and what’s involved can be found on our website here buff.ly/3uRNR47 #optometry #dispensingopticians #opticians
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Guidance for Afghan refugees seeking optometry services has been issued. Details here: buff.ly/3BnXA4V #optometry #dispensingopticians #opticians
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The countdown to the end of the final CET cycle has arrived and the College is here to help. We’ve created a road map linking you to key resources to get your CET points and fulfil your competencies in each area – including an interactive CET listing! ➡️ bit.ly/302Kzjf
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