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LOCSU delivers… governance and compliance support

The governance and compliance environment is increasingly complex. New regulations and guidelines covering topics from data protection to safeguarding come into force on a regular basis and can seem like a minefield for those that must comply with them.

24 July 2019

Communications survey reveals strong demand from LOCs for advice on NHS reform

LOCSU recently invited LOCs to provide feedback on LOCSU communications via an online survey. The survey results show high demand for advice and support on NHS Policy and commissioning changes as well as the sharing of best practice amongst LOCs.

24 July 2019

CET claims window opens today

The window for submitting 2019 CET claims to PCSE opens on 1 July and closes on 31 October. The PCSE online service offers the quickest, simplest and easiest route to make a claim.

1 July 2019

Meet the LOCSU team… Zoe Richmond

Zoe Richmond’s family initially tried to dissuade her from studying Optometry, but after gaining a first class degree from Bradford University and joining a small independent North Yorkshire practice, she has never looked back.

28 June 2019

Drive to increase HCQ Screening/Monitoring in Primary Care

Commissioners and Trusts are increasingly turning to Primary Care for support following last year’s RCOphth guidelines. LOCs can refer to the newly published LOCSU Hydroxychloroquine pathway, as well as requesting support from their Optical Lead in preparation for discussions with Commissioners.

20 June 2019

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