College plans special event

Optometry Tomorrow 2010 will take place at York Racecourse from April 18-19.

The two-day conference will include workshops and seminars, with practical tutoring at basic, intermediate and advanced levels in a wide range of practices. According to the College, the promotion of research has become increasingly important and there will be a focus on the research of ophthalmic optics and vision sciences.

Ellen Colquhoun, head of marketing and communication at the College, said: 'In 2010 we'll celebrate the 30th anniversary of the College. We're planning a particularly special event to mark this key milestone.'