Category: GOS & NHS
New North East London Service Launching 1st April
Dear All, We are pleased to confirm that the ICB have now signed the contract for the new North East London service for MECS, glaucoma repeat measures, and cataract refinement. This will be launching on 1st April 2025. For those who have expressed interest and sent in all their paperwork, contracts will be sent out for…
Read More..London Primary Care Optometrist Pathways and Referral Guide
Dear All, Please click on the links below for a letter and referral guidance from the London Optometry Commissioning Hub: Letter to London GOS Contractors and Optometrists London Region, Primary Care Optometrists’ Pathways & Referral Guide Kind regards, East London and City LOC
Read More..Updated info on new Single Point of Access for referrals
Please find a link to updated information about the new Single Point of Access for referrals. Please ensure that you also view the downloads. http://coronavirus.wel.nhs.sitekit.net/covid-updates/optometry-referral-pathway-update-20-october-2023/631738
Read More..NHS Mail
NHS Mail Guide has now been added to the secure part of the website.
Read More..Guidance on Obtaining an NHS Email
Please click here for guidance on obtaining an NHS email account, supplied by NHS North-East London.
Read More..Moorfields At Stratford Referrer Update
Please click here to see an update from Moorfields at Stratford.
Read More..A&E Update
Please click on the links below for information received from the A&E Team at Moorfields Eye Hospital. Emergency Department New Bulletin Allergic Conjunctivitis Information
Read More..URGENT CASCADE: National Patient Safety Alert: EyeCee One preloaded and EyeCee One Crystal preloaded Intraocular Lenses Guidance
URGENT CASCADE: National Patient Safety Alert: EyeCee One preloaded and EyeCee One Crystal preloaded Intraocular Lenses Guidance
Read More..Dry eyes preparation requests to GP’s
We have been asked by NHS North East London to circulate information regarding Dry eyes preparation requests to GP’s and further details can be found below: My name is Rijwanur (Senior Prescribing Adviser, Medicines Management team, North East London ICB). We have had many queries from GP practices about patients who are seen by optometrists in…
Read More..COVID BOOSTER UPDATE
Please note that the National Booking Service in England is now open to healthcare workers. This means that optical teams in England can start to book their vaccination: Book or manage a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination – NHS (www.nhs.uk)
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