The Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO), Association of Optometrists (AOP) and Federation of Optometrists and Dispensing Optometrists (FODO) have called for the new government to follow up on its pre-election and manifesto commitments.
In a joint statement, ABDO, AOP and FODO said they would work with new ministers and NHS leadership to transform eye care services by delivering more care out of hospitals and closer to home.
‘It is time to end avoidable sight loss due to delays in care. We know what works. We have the clinical pathways, we have the clinical teams and we have the capacity to help make a massive difference quickly and cost-effectively,’ they said.
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