Quality Standards for ophthalmology services
The College’s Quality and Safety Group provides a set of simple self-assessment tools for a number of clinical services: cataract, glaucoma, adnexal, medical retina (including age-related macular degeneration [AMD]), diabetic retinopathy, vitreoretinal surgery, neuro-ophthalmology, children and young adults and adults with learning difficulties. The tools focus on service provision – not outcomes – and do
Clinical Excellence Awards 2017
ACCEA have now announced that the 2017 round will open on 28 February 2017 and will close at 1700 hours on Tuesday 25 April 2017. The ACCEA website is yet to be updated for the 2017 round so please keep checking, however there is to be no change on the forms used for 2016 so
RCOphth recruiting for Editor in Chief of Eye Journal
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists is recruiting for the important post of Editor in Chief for our journal Eye. As the figurehead of the journal, he/she is responsible for driving the strategic direction and promotion of the journal in collaboration with the RCOphth’s Scientific Committee, the Editorial Board and publisher Springer Nature. We are looking
Ophthalmology Research Award for Scottish Trainees
The Ophthalmology Specialty Group are pleased to announce the launch of the Ophthalmology Trainee Research Award (OTRA), funded in partnership between Santen, the Chief Scientist Office (CSO) and NHS Fife. The OTRA will provide funding to support Scottish Ophthalmology Trainees in developing a research portfolio within their post. The award provides funding for protected time
The Health Foundation: GenerationQ
The Health Foundation is looking for 18 senior health care leaders from across the UK to join their leadership programme GenerationQ. GenerationQ is part time and fully-funded for senior leaders from health care practice, policy and the charity sector. It is designed to equip its Fellows with the skills and techniques to drive forward and influence