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The College calls for funding for primary eye care services to be prioritised to address NHS ophthalmology backlog

26 February 2025 | NHS, IPS, Private sector, Optometry, Optician, Optometrist, Royal College of Optometry

The College of Optometrists has welcomed the extra funding promised for NHS England as a necessary step forward to help reduce waiting lists but calls on the government to prioritise funding towards primary eye care services to help tackle the...