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CPD Training Day

A note for your diary – We are in the process of finalising a physical attendance  CPD Training Day on Wednesday 18th June. This will take place at Aldiss Park, Norwich Road, East Dereheam. NR20 3PX and will include a minimum of 9 interative CPD points. We will of course, be in touch as soon …

19 March 2025

NEW Cataract Referral Procedure for Norfolk & Waveney

From 14 Septemeber 2024 all cataract referrlals are to be directed through the  Health West Norfolk (HWN) hub using secure email to the HWN team on: nwicb.cataract@nhs.net  Details of New Cataract Triage Service:       The cataract triage service run by the South Norfolk Referral Management Service (RMS) will end on 30/9/2024. In order to …

10 September 2024

NNUH Eye Casualty New Email Address

NNUH has notified us that the email address for Eye Casualty has been updated. Emergency and urgent referrals should be made using the information HERE

1 December 2023

LOCSU Latest News

OFNC Statement: Delay in GOS Fees Announcement and Early Warning of Inflation Only Increases

GOS contractors will have been expecting an announcement about GOS fees and grants in 2025/26 with the start of new financial year only 13 days away.

20 March 2025

GOC Meets All PSA Standards of Good Regulation for Third Year

The Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care has published its review of the General Optical Council’s performance in 2023-24.

12 March 2025

LOCSU Is Excited To Announce That Registration for the National Optical Conference 2025 (NOC25) Is Now Live!

This year’s event will take place on Sunday 18 – Monday 19 May 2025 at Hilton Birmingham Metropole.

6 March 2025

Meet the LOCSU Board: “Accidental Optometrist” Bobby Fida Champions the Power of Collaboration

It’s fitting that LOCSU’s newest board director became an optometrist as the result of a chance conversation.

28 February 2025