Useful links and information

Guidance from Orthoptic professional bodies.

An image identifying a female staff member of the Orthoptics Service sitting down with a parent and her child on the opposite side having their left eye examined through an eye lens during an eye check up appointment.

Leeds Community Healthcare

Children who fail vision screening in school are referred to our clinics under Leeds Community Healthcare. Follow the links below for more information.

Visit the Leeds NHS Website Community Children’s Eye Clinics Web Page.
Visit the Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust Web Site for information on Eye Service (ICAN).

British and Irish Orthoptic Society

This is our professional body. There is information for the public on this site as well as professionals.

Visit the British & Irish Orthoptic Society Web Site.

Careers in Orthoptics

If you are interested in Orthoptics as a career follow the link below.

Visit the Orthoptics Web Site Careers Web Page.

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