The England Vision Strategy team and partners work nationally and regionally to improve the eye health and sight loss pathway.
England, United Kingdom
Joined May 2016
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FUN FACT: Did you know we have a first edition of Sir Isaac Newton’s ‘Opticks’ in our library? It describes experiments relating to the discovery of the colour spectrum! Access our online library collection today ➡️ bit.ly/2WdKGAO
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The VI Charity Sector Partnership has created a Crisis Response Plan to be able to quickly respond to any future crisis affecting blind and partially sighted people in a coordinated manner. This is intended to go live on 1 April 2021.
Read more at visionary.org.uk/vi-charity-…
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England international Azeem Amir, from Rochdale, plays blind football for his country and is raising awareness of disabilities among young people. Anyone can achieve greatness in any field. Watch the piece @ITVGranadaTV
bit.ly/3frYLYO @MetroVISports @BritBlindSport
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Don't miss the @NystagmusUK online get together this evening for adults living with Congenital #Nystagmus. Our theme is building resilience. 7pm. Please email [email protected] to receive the Zoom link.
ALT Adults chat together at a pre pandemic Nystagmus Network event.
Interesting article about how using precision management might revolutionise the treatment of glaucoma.
AI and genetic testing are expected to facilitate choosing the best treatment for each #glaucoma patient within the next decade #ophthalmology #AI buff.ly/2PBQeYz
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Our newly enhanced MSc 'Advanced Practice in Optometry & Ophthalmology' is now accepting applications for September 2021.
Learn More & Apply - bit.ly/2Pejch2
Taking place this Wednesday at 6pm. Should be of interest to eye health professionals.
There is still time to join speakers from @NHSX and the RCOphth for a webinar on how digital connectivity can help enable new models of care.
Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-eye-c…
#RCOphth #Ophthalmology #RCOphthWebinar #OphthalmologyWebinar
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We are delighted to have welcomed eight new Council members to the College at the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday evening. Find out more and meet our new Council members ➡️ bit.ly/3tSF7cv
Important findings about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic first peak on paediatric ophthalmology services.
📢📢NEW CONTENT! 📢📢
The Impact of the First Peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic on a Paediatric Ophthalmology Service in the United Kingdom: Experience from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
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As we are covering in today's Webinar Wednesday, the social media app #Clubhouse is making waves in the #blind and #VI community.
As a result, we are pleased to announce our first Clubhouse event taking place this coming Thursday 25th March at 4:00 pm.
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Catch up on our Live Panel Event with a focus on mental health & emotional wellbeing. Our panel shared invaluable insights, advice and reassurance, from both professional & personal perspectives. @toylikeme @RSBCcharity @BlatchingtonBCT @MoorvisionDevon youtu.be/zbDqsdZLP8A
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Really looking forward to our first workshop this evening. If you’ve signed up for it but, now can’t make it, please email @LOCSU by replying to your invite. We have a waiting list and can pass your place on #engagement #Discovery #optometry
75% of the population of England now have access to urgent eyecare from their local optometric practice. But what’s going well and what could be improved. Ahead of our two workshops this article suggests some of the barriers to commissioning. 👉🏽 bit.ly/3f3qZce #optometry
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75% of the population of England now have access to urgent eyecare from their local optometric practice. But what’s going well and what could be improved. Ahead of our two workshops this article suggests some of the barriers to commissioning. 👉🏽 bit.ly/3f3qZce #optometry
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#VisuallyImpaired people visiting @Moorfields can now get visual assistance through the @airaio app.
Find out more about the six month pilot launched by @TPTGeneral: pocklington-trust.org.uk/new…
Happy #WorldOptometryDay A huge appreciation to all eye health professionals for the work you do and especially during the pandemic.
👁️ Today is #WorldOptometryDay!
Today at IAPB, we want to celebrate the many new professionals joining the eye health sector and making a difference.
👇 Find out more about how IAPB are celebrating the day below!
iapb.org/learn/our-events/ev…
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Delighted that our work around accessible Covic-19 vaccines is paying off…our very own Clive Wood, Lead Regional Policy and Campaigns Manager, received his vaccine this week, here are the pictures of him and his guide dog Winnie at the vaccine centre.
Good to read that incidences of scleritis have decreased in the last 20 years.
Just released (online first): Epidemiology of scleritis in the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2018: Population‐based analysis of 11 million patients and association between scleritis and infectious and immune‐mediated inflammatory disease.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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🚨 Webinar Alert 🚨 Explore the @NHSX eye care playbook in detail as we focus on connectivity with @RCOphth on 31 March at 6pm. Register here: bit.ly/3salN9W #opthalmology #optometry #primaryeyecare #connectivity #collaboration #NHSEngland
