Freelance or Secondment Opportunity – Project on Refraction and HES Prescriptions
BIOS is pleased to announce the opportunity for a motivated, clinical, academic or research orthoptist to undertake an important piece of work related to [...]
Updated NICE Guideline on Stroke Rehabilitation in Adults
The updated guidelines highlight the massive strides made towards cementing the place of orthoptists within the stroke care team. The guidance is now that [...]
Orthoptist takes office as Master of The Worshipful Company of Spectacle Makers
In what she called “a giant leap for orthoptists”, Liz Shilling (known professionally as Liz Tomlin), was installed this week as Master of The [...]
BIOS Member Communications Survey
How would you like to hear from us? As a membership organisation and trade union, it is essential that we're able to communicate in [...]
Revised Curriculum Framework for Orthoptics
BIOS have today launched a revised Curriculum Framework for Pre-registration Orthoptic Education and Training. The new framework adds in content covering sustainability, Equality, Diversity [...]
BIOS signs NHS sexual safety charter
We joined with other health organisations to commit to a zero-tolerance approach to harmful sexual behaviours in the workplace. On 4 September 2023, NHS [...]
AHPs’ Day 2023
On the 14th of October, we will be joining with the 13 other allied health professions (AHPs) to celebrate the 6th annual AHPs’ Day. [...]
BIOS expresses solidarity with members in Ireland taking industrial action
Although our Orthoptic colleagues in ROI are not covered by our BOS trade union, we would like to offer them a message of solidarity [...]