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Maintaining Standards and Protecting Patients – Consultant Advisory Appointment Committees
The role of College Assessor on AACs is extremely important, with the appointment of every NHS consultant key to delivering the highest possible standards of care. The role of the College throughout the recruitment process is to help create good and safe working environments for newly appointed consultants and ensure that appointees are fully trained
NEW Sustainable Ophthalmic Pathways – Cataracts
The new Sustainable Ophthalmic Pathways – Cataracts is a comprehensive guide for commissioners, providers and medical and healthcare professionals with up to date recommendations on delivering efficient and equitable ophthalmic services. The guide includes: Access to surgery, Pre-operative pathway, Cataract operating lists, Post-operative pathway, Quality standards and indicators, Standards and guidelines as well as patient
Eye Journal video celebrates 30 years of ophthalmology highlights
In case you missed the Eye journal video, accompanying the special edition celebrating the 30 years of the College, you can find it here. http://www.nature.com/eye/videos/index.html. The special edition comprised a series of review articles written by top experts in the field.
Innovating for Improvement £1.7m programme now open for applications – deadline 9 July 2018
The Health Foundation has £1.7 million available for up to 23 clinical teams through the latest round of our Innovating for Improvement programme. The funding can be used to test and develop innovative ideas and approaches to improve health and social care delivery in the UK. The Health Foundation is particularly interested in applications that
The T.F.C. Frost Charitable Trust awards of up to £40,000 now open – apply by 10 September 2018
The Trust has been established since 1966 to provide grants and scholarships to universities and hospitals for research into eye disease. This year, applications should be submitted by 10 September, with details of the proposed research programme, curriculum vitae and required funding. Awards will be made strictly on merit up to a maximum of £40,000 in each case.