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October 2010

The attached information has been drafted by Moorfields Hospital and presents an outline, and a link to an Evidence update, on Amblyopia. We thought that the LOCs/ROCs might appreciate being made aware of the information below as it may be of some interest to them.

July 2010

Please see attached the July edition of Frontliner. It includes:

• Welcome from Dr John Omany
• Annual Operating Plan update
• Patient registrations – best practice guide
• Clinical Leaders Network
• Cervical screening update
• Fading memories affect everyone consultation
• End of life care news.


Following several recent incidents, an update on protecting your practice against theft and fraud is also attached.

Please find attached the Optical Federation and the College of Optometrists response to the NHS White Paper. You can find the NHS White Paper on the following link: http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/MediaCentre/Pressreleases/DH_117360

June 2010

Press Release: Quality in Optometry – The Latest Developments

Frontliner - June Edition

April 2010

Frontliner Spring Edition

March 2010