RCOphth recruiting for CESR Assessors
The College wishes to recruit consultants to assess applicants who seek entry to the Specialist Register via the Equivalence route (formerly known as the Article 14 route). This involves reviewing applications from doctors both from the UK and abroad to determine whether their training and subsequent experience is equivalent to that of a recently successful
The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers’ Charity: call for an Ophthalmologist Trustee
The WCSM Charity is a registered Charity in England and Wales. It was formed by the Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers in 1998 and operates under a Trust Deed dated 10 September 1998. The Trustees have resolved that the purposes of the charity shall be primarily to make grants to charities with national and international objectives
BOSU Surveillance Study Bursary
With the kind support from The Red Trust and the Ross Foundation, the BOSU is once again offering three research bursaries of £6000 to support ophthalmologists in training to undertake an epidemiological study of a rare eye condition through the British Ophthalmological Surveillance Unit or the Scottish Ophthalmological Surveillance Unit. The objective for these awards
UK Government Laser Pointers Call for Evidence
The government is issuing a Call for Evidence so that it can gather data and information on high powered laser pointers, and is interested in gathering evidence from the ophthalmic community on patients seen with retinal injury and consequent vision loss. The government is concerned that, in recent years, there have been an increased number of reported incidents
BMA Information Fund 2017
The BMA Information Fund provides health information and educational materials to health-focused organisations in developing countries and low resource settings. The fund is now open for application until 5pm on Thursday 14 September 2017 or when 100 applications are received. Prospective applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Successful applicants will be informed by 28 November