RCOphth Annual Congress 2024 – abstract submission open!
The 2024 Annual Congress will be held at the ICC, Belfast from 20 – 23 May. Abstract submission opens on 3 October 2023 and the closing date is 20.59 on 11 December 2023 For more details:
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists
We are a membership organisation that promotes and supports the ophthalmic profession in the UK and overseas. As the voice of our members, we influence national eye health policy for the benefit of patients and the profession of ophthalmology.
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President writes to new Health Secretary
College President Ben Burton has contacted the new Secretary of State for Health, Victoria Atkins MP, to congratulate her on her recent appointment and to highlight our priorities for UK ophthalmology services.
The Ulverscroft David Owen Award 2024
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists is delighted to announce the continuation of the Ulverscroft David Owen Awards. The Ulverscroft Foundation gives financial help to universities which carry out research into the causes of eye diseases; funds eye clinics, hospitals, schools, libraries and other organisations which help visually impaired people.
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Our policy work is developed in consultation with members and partners in the eye health sector. We aim to influence public policy to maintain high standards of care and outcomes for patients and a workforce needed to meet that care.
