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Essex LOC is funded by Ophthalmic Contractors in the Essex area and acts on behalf of the Contractors, Performers, and others registered with the GOC in dealing with the NHS.
Membership of the Committee is  at least 25% Contractors and at least 25% Performers plus the Committee can co-opt from outside this group, eg Dispensing Opticians, to give a diverse balance.

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Please sign-up to our mailing list if you wish to receive communications from your LOC in the future. We will send you information about CPD events, new enhanced services, changes to referral criteria and much more.

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For current referral information please choose the relevant region in our referral section

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Please see our events page for information about all the upcoming CPD events, committee meetings etc