📅 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
📢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
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!
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
Practice makes perfect! 👍
@RCOphth staff member, Mariann, putting our trustees through their paces for tomorrow’s #AGM.
Join us tomorrow at 10.45am 👀 #EyeConUK