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Category: GOS & NHS Eng.

July 2, 2026
A&E guide

Dear All, Please click here for A&E emergencies guidance from Moorfields which you may find helpful. Kind regards, Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LOC

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June 2, 2026
ACTION REQUIRED: Important OFNC Survey for Contractors

Dear All, Please see below for a message from LOCSU regarding an important OFNC survey for contractors. Kind regards, Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LOC ********************************************************************************************************************************************** IMPORTANT: OFNC urges all contractors in England to take part in new survey to assess unfunded GOS workload.  As per the attached press release, OFNC is asking all contractors in…

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April 20, 2026
Managing Existing HES Patients: Guidance for Non-COTS Practices

Dear All, Please click here for updated guidance on managing existing HES patients. COTS practitioners – please note you have been separate guidance which can also be found on our website. Kind regards, Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LOC

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March 5, 2026
Maintenance Work at Denmark Hill Ophthalmology – Access Only Via Stairs

Dear All, Please see below for an important message from King’s Denmark Hill regarding maintenance work. Please bear this in mind when referring your patients. Kind regards, Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LOC

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February 16, 2026
Important Reminder Regarding the Cataract Referral Pathway

Dear All, Please click here for a letter sent jointly on behalf of the two Southeast London (SEL) Local Optical Committees (LOCs) and Primary Ophthalmic Services (POS) to reiterate the SEL Integrated Care Board (ICB) commissioned cataract referral pathway and to highlight important patient safety and professional governance considerations. Please share with all colleagues in…

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October 22, 2025
LATEST SEL HES WAITING TIMES

Dear All, Please click here to see the updated SEL HES waiting times. Kind regards, Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham LOC

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April 24, 2025
POS Triage Applications: Deadline – 6th May 2025

Dear All, As you will know, the Optometrist Triage Service is an integral part of the local community eye care service. The contributions made by the current triage team have ensured timely, safe and effective care for patients across the region. As the service has evolved, so too have the needs of our patients and…

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April 1, 2025
SpaMedica, Bromley – Transport for Patients

Dear All, SpaMedica, Bromley have advised that they can now offer transport to all South-East London patients regardless of distance from Bromley. The only criteria they have regarding transport is that the patient must be able to get on & off the minibus unaided. They can accept wheelchair users providing they meet this criteria. If…

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March 23, 2023
Reminder re PPV Visits

Reminder re PPV Visits – Information on Post payment verification and Making Accurate Claims Guidance

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January 5, 2023
Flashes & Floaters masterclass – FREE LIVE WEBINAR

Please see Free live F&F webinar for community optometrists, click on the link below: https://checkout.moorfields.nhs.uk/product?catalog=FFOP Kind Regards NHS England – London Region

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