Ali Rivett

Chief Executive @RCOphth; dad ❤️❤️; biscuit-eater🍪; LFC🟥; oenophile🥂; slow cyclist 🚲

[NASS @NASSexercise]

Do you work in #ophthalmology? Do you screen your patients for #backpain? Find out from @moorfields what role you can play in reducing the time to diagnosis in #axialSpA #AxSpA #AxialSpondyloarthritis via @Eye_Journal (paywall exists) https://t.co/BBkAI9kR4N

[BSR @RheumatologyUK]

📅 4 Dec, 15:30 – Don't miss our webinar on Ophthalmology!

🎓 Led by Bristol Eye Hospital's Dr. Sarah Schimansky, on eye disorder cases and managements in rheumatic disease.

👥 For trainees, but all MDT welcome

🔒 Member exclusive

Register here 👉 https://t.co/HOw1xhmAaG

[Ali Rivett @ali_rivett]

Here are a few 📷 from today’s #AdmissionCeremony - always one of the highlights of @RCOphth’s annual calendar. Congratulations to everyone involved.🎉

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/2kOoOUiLzw

[BBC Health News @bbchealth]

AI assistant eases NHS pressure in cataract care https://t.co/4IYfIyu4fZ

[BBC Health News @bbchealth]

Two new dementia risks identified by major report https://t.co/WTgL96P7dA

[Royal College of Ophthalmologists @RCOphth]

Our president, Ben Burton, sets out some of the steps that the new Labour government should take to address #ophthalmology challenges including workforce staffing issues and long waiting lists.

Register to read his opinion piece @HSJnews: https://t.co/6SlhL1qovl

[Royal College of Ophthalmologists @RCOphth]

600+ #ophthalmologists in training took part in the @gmcuk #Training Survey. They rate their training highly but are concerned about burnout and access to training in the independent sector. Read our takeaways from the survey

👉https://t.co/Dwej0vTYmV

[Eye Journal @Eye_Journal]

SPECIAL ISSUE: Raising awareness of global #ophthalmology as a speciality. Highlighting regional variations in prevalence and incidence of various eye conditions, barriers and facilitators of eye care, and strategies to improve health equity globally.
https://t.co/SHntQt6bwb

[Royal College of Ophthalmologists @RCOphth]

Congratulations to our Honorary Fellowship Award recipients: Kathy Evans, Professor Christopher Liu OBE MD PhD + Professor Geoff Rose for their inspiring work in the field of #ophthalmology + the wider #EyeHealth sector.

Find out about our past recipients https://t.co/vRK7Sh4J9g

[Ali Rivett @ali_rivett]

It’s #SustainabilityDayofAction and so we’ve published 💫 NEW 💫guidance to support services to adopt sustainable practice across the specialty. Read more here⬇️

https://t.co/itP95VCGrz

[Royal College of Ophthalmologists @RCOphth]

We've committed to an evidence-based approach towards sustainable, low-carbon eye care for the College and UK ophthalmic practice. You can see more at https://t.co/IZX0TiVYFo

[Royal College of Ophthalmologists @RCOphth]

In England alone, 611,000 people are currently waiting for their first specialist appointment with an #ophthalmologist. #TheEyesHaveIt are calling on the next government to ensure those affected receive timely, expert care. Read more on our website 💻
https://t.co/p7DaVUC8Hf

[Royal College of Ophthalmologists @RCOphth]

We're pleased to partner with the NHS & @RCRadiologists on this Global AI Conference #RCRGlobalAI. Don't miss your chance to join healthcare and #AI experts to learn about the transformative potential of AI in diverse healthcare settings.

Book now: 🔗 https://t.co/2PpLmO2qMy

[Eye Journal @Eye_Journal]

Rheumatologists see a different part of the #GiantCellArteritis #GCA spectrum than ophthalmologists. What does this mean for diagnosis, treatment and care? Read this review in full #OpenAccess here: https://t.co/QR3oLOGQxj

@Sarah_L_Mackie #Ophthalmology #FOAMed

[Royal College of Ophthalmologists @RCOphth]

June is Cataract Awareness Month. We're celebrating the National Cataract Audit receiving data from 177 hospitals: quality assuring surgery for their patients. That's 80% of all NHS cataracts in England & Wales. The other 20% are very welcome to join!
https://t.co/bMohbF87Kf

[Eye Journal @Eye_Journal]

Priorities for clinical eye #research in the UK. Survey of 2240 participants identified top research priorities, including cataract prevention, improved keratitis treatment, and better glaucoma treatments. Read #OpenAccess here: https://t.co/1uPjyXhoHQ

#Ophthalmology

[Moorfields Eye Charity @EyeCharity]

📢A new paper published in @Eye_Journal identifies top research priorities for eye health in the UK. Led by Prof.@bourne_rupert, it highlights glaucoma, AMD, childhood vision loss & more. @fightforsightUK @MacularSociety @NIHRresearch
Read the full paper: https://t.co/QaR4iA73mS

[Royal College of Ophthalmologists @RCOphth]

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Belfast this week for a successful Annual Congress #EyeConUK. We hope you found it an interesting and informative event - please share your feedback as it will help us plan future events.
See you in Liverpool for next year's EyeConUK!

[Ali Rivett @ali_rivett]

Based on member feedback, here are @RCOphth’s three priorities to support the sustainability of #NHS services, including the need for an additional 3️⃣8️⃣2️⃣ training places across 🇬🇧. Thanks to @JLMarshall90 for sharing at #EyeConUK, with @The_AOP @fightforsightUK @BelfastTrust

[Ali Rivett @ali_rivett]

#EyeConUK

[Ali Rivett @ali_rivett]

There’s no escape from @RheumatologyUK 😀 as @KarlGaffney1 joins @DrNimaGhadiri & @uveitisharry at the #EyeCon #uveitis session to explain when #axial #SpA should be suspected and the @NASSexercise campaign #ActOnAxialSpa @NASSchiefexec

[Ali Rivett @ali_rivett]

Practice makes perfect! 👍

@RCOphth staff member, Mariann, putting our trustees through their paces for tomorrow’s #AGM.

Join us tomorrow at 10.45am 👀 #EyeConUK