GOC appoints IP optometrist as its first head of optometric advice

Published on July 9, 2026
The role will ensure the regulator has independent clinical insight across functions including professional standards, fitness to practise, and policy development
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The Vision Council’s 2026 Lab Leadership Forum Provides Its Lab Members With Unique Networking Opportunities

July 9, 2026
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Registration is open for The Vision Council’s 2026 edition of the Lab Leadership Forum, which will take place from September 16 to 18, 2026, at the M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas (Henderson). This year’s event will provide education geared toward The Vision Council’s lab members and offer a unique opportunity to connect and network with colleagues in the optical industry. Registr