Chair’s Report Ann Barrett Leeds LOC AGM 2018 Chair’s Report Ann Barrett

Meet the Leeds Loc team

Meet the Leeds Loc team The Multiples Specsavers; Liz Locke, Jamal Shere, Meerat Gohal Boots; Habiba Bahm, Caroline Clark, Meet the Leeds Loc team

Meet the Leeds Loc team Hospital Optoms/ AQP optoms/Independents Paul Appleson, Anupa Patel Meet the Leeds Loc team

Meet the Leeds Loc team The Independents: Bayfields;Diba Choudry Applesons; Paul Appleson Simon Falk Locum Rekha Rai Meet the Leeds Loc team

Meet the Leeds Loc team Education: Alison Alderson; Habiba Bahm Bradford University and Maryna Hura DO Bradford College Meet the Leeds Loc team

Rewritten OHTMS contract to reflect NICE Guidelines Worked with LOCSU to ensure overdue payments from Capita Continuing to work on enabling electronic referral and responses through NHS.net accounts Discussions on new pathways for Childrens’s referrals, Wet ARM, BRVO Unanimously voted to join Primary Eyecare Company North PECN Offered quality CET Discussions with CCG about commissioning MECs/repeat VFs Met regularly with other LOCs and jointly attended and supported the LEHN Supported the start up of Leeds Vision Care For Homeless People (VCHP) What have we done in 2017-2018

CET Events 2017/2018   June 2017 “Who are you going to call? -referral advice” Dr Polly Dickerson October 2017 “Common vitreoretinal conditions and their management for Optometrist” Mr Bataung Mokete February 2018 “Binocular Vision and Accommodative Assessment -Back to Basics”  Professor Brendan Barrett  Thank you to the Education Committee, Boots and the sponsors.

Meetings attended Bradford, Wakefield, Calderdale and Kirklees LOC’s Joint professionals committee hosted by LMC (Local Medical Committee) PSG: Performance Screening group LEHN : Yorkshire Local Eye Health Network National Optical conference (NOC) CLODN : Consultant Led Ophthalmology Delivery Network CCG: Clinical Commissioning Group LOCSU

Enhanced schemes commissioned with the CCG Direct Cataract scheme- IOP Referral refinement GAT scheme- Ocular Hypertension Monitoring Scheme- OHTMS All contracts continuing till 2019 In discussion about repeat VFs and monitoring patients with suspect discs referred from DESP Enhanced schemes commissioned with the CCG

Help facilitate all practices to get signed up for NHS Help facilitate all practices to get signed up for NHS.net to improve two-way communication with secondary care. Help with IG compliance. Present audited data from Private MECS to strengthen the case with the CCG for a Leeds MECS Continue to attend LEHN and keep in touch with plans of STP Work with LOCSU and PEC north to commission services Participate in facilitating Telemedicine Continue to offer CET Plans for 2018/2019

How Patient was accommodated How patients were accommodated 105 patients seen by 12 practices over 6/52 92.4% of patients presenting with symptoms were seen in practice The top 3 symptoms were: Flashes and floaters, Red eye, ocular pain. Leeds MECS audit 2018

Leeds MECS audit 2018 Outcomes 68.5% were dealt with completely in practice 31.5% needed onward referral Leeds MECS audit 2018

89% of patients would have attended HES or GP if they did not avail of MECS 98% satisfaction levels Thanks to participating practices Leeds MECS Audit 2018

W Yorkshire LEHN planning a Children’s Vision campaign: Please support

VCHP

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