Community eyecare services: review
Report on how eyecare services are currently delivered, with recommended actions which will lead to improvements to meet patients' needs.
Annex A: Role and Remit of the Review Group
In carrying out the Review, a Review Group was set up consisting of key stakeholders involved in delivering community optometry services.
Membership
The Review Group was chaired by Hamish Wilson, and include the following stakeholders:
| Hamish Wilson |
Chair of the Review |
| Nicola McElvanney |
Chair, Optometry Scotland |
| Janet Pooley |
Scottish Government Optometry Adviser |
| Catherine Taysum |
Chair, Scottish Optometric Adviser Group |
| Carrie McEwen |
Ophthalmology Adviser, Scottish Government |
| Martin Morrison |
Practitioner Services, National Services Scotland |
| David Howie |
Patient representative, Alliance |
| Linda Mason |
Patient representative, Scottish Health Council |
| Debbie McGill |
Optometry Scotland Executive Team |
| Frank Munro |
Optometry Scotland Executive Team |
| Samantha Watson |
Optometry Scotland Executive Team |
| Graham Cormack |
Chair, Eyecare Scotland |
| Samantha Whipp |
Principal Information Analyst, ISD |
| Campbell Chalmers |
Scotland Director, RNIB |
| Alex Bowerman |
Scottish Government |
| Richard Foggo |
Deputy Director, Primary Care Division, Scottish Government |
| Linda Gregson |
Team Leader, Primary Care Interfaces, Scottish Government |
| Liam Kearney / Calum Drummond / Laura McCulloch (secretariat) |
Primary Care Interfaces, Scottish Government |
The aim of the Review Group was:
- To provide governance, direction, advice and make key decisions relating to the Review.
- To consider and agree options and recommendations.
The Chair of the Review also met with a range of healthcare professionals during the review period including those from a number of territorial Boards, NHS Education for Scotland and the General Optical Council to hear their views on optometry services in Scotland.
Contact
Email: Liam Kearney
Phone: 0300 244 4000 – Central Enquiry Unit
The Scottish Government
St Andrew's House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG
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