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Eliminating Avoidable sight loss and delivering
excellent support for people with sight loss
Health and Social Care Integration
- From Hospital to Community
Eliminating Avoidable sight loss and delivering
excellent support for people with sight loss
• From Strategy to implementation
– For example what are the RCOphth
doing?
• Local Vision Strategy – How will
people know what to expect –
Peoples charter
• Health Social Care Integration ECLIO/info Px
What are the Royal College of
Ophthalmologists doing with respect to
UKVS and Community Eye Health
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Public Health Advocacy/Advice
Community Based Services/PEC
Teaching Training Accreditation
Clinical Governance eg audit
Health promotion
Screening/Case detection
Research + Evaluation
RCO Developments for UKVS
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ADVOCACY
RCO Congress 4 V2020 Symposia
Regular V2020UK articles in our bulletin
RCO Press Release for UKVS
RCO Developments for UKVS
• TECHNICAL SUPPORT
• RCO Primary Care Group is now merged
with very good multi-disciplinary
collaboration to become V2020UK PCG
• RCOphth Ocular Public Health Group
• President sent copy of Low Visions to all
RCO members
RCO Training for UKVS
• RCOphth New Curriculum
– Yearly work based assessments of doctors
history taking – communication, empathy
sensitive to service users
– Exams communication skills formally
assessed by lay examiner
– Role of ophthalmologist in NHS and MDT
– Public Health curriculum being developed
– Dept of Health e-learning curriculum should
be accessible to wider work force
RCO Training for UKVS
• RCOphth one day seminar in CEH last
year and this year in OPH/UKVS
• New OPH module Jan 26th 09
• New OPH certificate Jan 09 available to
wider workforce
NEED TO DEVELOP LOCAL
VISION STRATEGY
• LEEDS HAS DEVELOPED FIRST DRAFT
WITH LOTS OF AREAS NEEDING A LOT
OF WORK SO HOW DO WE PRIORITISE
• CONCEPT OF PEOPLES CHARTER of
what can people expect RAISED AT
UKVS ADVOCACY EVENT AT HOUSE
OF LORDS
• WHAT MIGHT THIS LOOK LIKE?
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
INTEGRATION
• How do health care services initiate
contact with social care
• What support can we initiate in health care
setting
• Health and social care integration
champion eg ECLO NALSVI equivalent
• Accessible Information to support self care
– DH/RNIB Information prescription
• Over to Debbie
• Close with feedback on ECLIO role