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Gwyn Williams, Llywydd of The Royal College of Ophthalmologists Wales Committee, reflects on the Minister for Health and Social Services in Wales’ encouragement to the eyecare community to develop rapid plans in response to the recommendations in the Pyott Report. Wales has had many problems with the delivery of effective eye care services for a […]
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (RCOphth) has today published the results of its 2022 workforce census, highlighting the scale of staff shortages in NHS ophthalmology services and how they will continue to worsen over the coming years without immediate action. The report also finds increasing concerns regarding the impact of independent sector providers (private companies undertaking NHS-funded services) delivering NHS ophthalmology care.
The Royal College of Ophthalmologists represents the profession in the United Kingdom and supports overseas members, building a community across the world that can influence eye health policy and share standards, training, professional learning and development. We help build a community that shares learning and standards, putting patients at the heart of everything we do.
Monday 28 February is Rare Disease Day, a day for raising awareness and generating change for the 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease, their families and carers. This year the British Ophthalmological Surveillance Unit will celebrate 25 years of rare disease surveillance so today seemed a good opportunity to recognise how this […]
The RCOphth supports ophthalmologists throughout the Ophthalmic Specialist Training (OST) programme with useful resources to support learning and professional development.
The College was created by Royal Charter in 1988. The Ordinances set out how we should be governed and both documents can only be changed by the Privy Council.
