Today we celebrate orthoptists and the vital work they do in diagnosing and treating eye conditions.
Watch the winning video from the @BIOS_Orthoptics student competition, featuring GCU students sharing their unique experiences. Watch it here: https://t.co/sWb2UjngWy
#WOD25
We are looking for our newest team member, preceptership Orthoptist role now available.
Come and join us in a friendly, supportive department. The ideal place to start your career ๐๐
@UCLeye@BIOS_Orthoptics@sheforthoptics@LivUniOrthoptic@Claudwall
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We're delighted to announce that the winners of our 'Day in the Life of an Orthoptic Student' competition are Laura, Hannah, Fatimah, Isla and Sara, students at GCU!
Check out their video on our website: https://t.co/mAl6V6FuVS #NCW2025
We're delighted to announce that the winners of our 'Day in the Life of an Orthoptic Student' competition are Laura, Hannah, Fatimah, Isla and Sara, students at GCU!
Check out their video on our website: https://t.co/mAl6V6FuVS #NCW2025
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Thank you to everyone who attended our NES Optometry BV and Paediatric Day. Highlighting the need for Cycloplegic refraction and correct prescription of refractive errors in children plus practical hands on motility testing in complex motility cases @GCU_Orthoptics@NESOptometry
Wonderful to see @claireorthoptic GCU graduate, who has now completed ACP paediatric ophthalmology MSc at Sheffield University. The first Orthoptist in Scotland with this qualification and skills. Exciting future for Claire and patients in Glasgow.
Congratulations to our ACP paediatric ophthalmology graduate - @claireorthoptic Lovely article here. It's been a joy to have you on our programme and great to see your impact recognised here.
https://t.co/O1PFq5XouR
BIOS welcomes the shared statement from the Chief Allied Health Professions Officers on advanced practice for AHPs.
This will support the development of highly skilled and competent practitioners who can deliver innovative, patient-centred care.
https://t.co/TmOUD3nVU5
Orthoptic Clinical Assistants undertake a wide and varied number of roles that all make a real difference for patients.
Read Samantha's story and find out more on our new careers page: https://t.co/Nh8jNcWSYF #SupportWorkforce
"You go home from your work day feeling like you've made a real difference"
Check out our brand new video highlighting the opportunities available in a career in the orthoptic support workforce!
Find out more: https://t.co/Nh8jNcWSYF
As part of National AHP Support Workforce Week, we're kicking off the week in style, with a lunchtime webinar.
We'll celebrate all things related to our Orthoptic Support Workforce, including launching our brand new video!
Register now: https://t.co/AOAMaS5NK1
It's #nationalcarersweek! Our research shows carers have a vital support role during eye tests for people living with dementia. Let optometrists know you want to be in the room by showing our handy pocket card! Print your own from the @DementiaAus library:
https://t.co/ufEYknRvCs