Applications for Clinical Reference Group for Specialised Commissioning closes 29 March 2013
19/03/2013
The NHS Commissioning Board Medical Directorate has now opened the third round of registrations for membership of the 2013 Clinical Reference Groups which support directly commissioned specialised services.
Statement re Final Sitting of the Fellowship Assessment - March 2013
18/03/2013
Correspondence from Mr Peter Tiffin, Chairman of the Examinations Committee, regarding the amended end date for the Fellowship Assessment. All trainees registered for the e-portfolio, existing SpRs, and other listed recipients, have been sent a copy directly by email.
Statement re GMC Proposal to collect examination data by GMC number - March 2013
18/03/2013
Correspondence from Mr Peter Tiffin, Chairman of the Examinations Committee, regarding the GMC's Proposal to collect examination data by GMC number. All trainees registered for the e-portfolio, existing SpRs, and other listed recipients, have been sent a copy directly by email.
e-learning to to improve mental health outcomes for children & young people
15/03/2013
The DH has commissioned an e-learning programme, providing educational advice, learning, & support for training, to improve mental health outcomes for children & young people. It is surveying individuals to help ensure the programme is useful.
College News & Focus
14/03/2013
The latest editions of College News and Focus have been added to the website. (Member's Login Required for College News)
Updated Certificate of Vision Impairment form for Wales
12/03/2013
The form has been amended with the correct address for the Certifications Office where copies are sent for epidemiolgical analysis.
Cataract Shared Decision Making Tool
11/03/2013
The College has collaborated with Right Care on a Shared Decision Making Aid and Ap to help inform patients about cataracts and treatment options.
Sight Loss Data Tool
06/03/2013
The RNIB has published a Sight Loss Data Tool on its website. It gives information about sight loss, CVI and registration for each region & local authority in England.
Updated Guidance on Emergency Eye Care
05/03/2013
Ophthalmic Services Guidance Chapter on Emergency Eye Care has been updated.




