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British and Irish Orthoptic Society
The professional body for orthoptists and orthoptic professionals in the UK and Ireland
About British and Irish Orthoptic Society
The British and Irish Orthoptic Society is the professional body for Orthoptists and was founded in 1937, it’s also a registered charity and a company limited by guarantee. BIOS members in the UK are also automatically trade union members of the British Orthoptic Society Trade Union (BOSTU). BIOS is affiliated to the Allied Health Professionals Federation, a group made up of 12 bodies representing more than 158,000 workers in the UK. BIOS is also a member of the International Orthoptic Association and OCE.
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Signals from British and Irish Orthoptic Society
10 published signals
Presence & Recognition
British and Irish Orthoptic Society is hosting the next online Clinical Tutors Forum on Friday featuring Laura Haslam, a lecturer at the University of Sheffield and Programme Lead for the Orthoptics Degree Apprenticeship.
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Presence & Recognition
British and Irish Orthoptic Society is hosting a Heads of Service meeting in the North of England on 7th October
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Presence & Recognition
British and Irish Orthoptic Society announced that the Sheffield Orthoptic Apprenticeship course is now up and running.
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Presence & Recognition
British and Irish Orthoptic Society is hosting the Autumn Clinical Tutor Course in Leeds for face-to-face delivery
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Presence & Recognition
British and Irish Orthoptic Society is hosting an online LOOP Autumn Meeting for Heads and Lead Orthoptists covering new orthoptic apprenticeships, advanced clinical practice, and leadership.
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Technology & Infrastructure
British and Irish Orthoptic Society announced that the BIOS website is undergoing routine maintenance and updates, which will require it to be offline for 2-3 hours.
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Research & Knowledge
British and Irish Orthoptic Society published a journal article by Toor and Francis titled Testing Accommodation: The Case for Nott Dynamic Retinoscopy in Orthoptic Assessments in 2026.
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Research & Knowledge
British and Irish Orthoptic Society published a journal article by Rampersad et al. titled Frequency of Convergence Insufficiency Among Young Adults in a University Population in 2026.
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Research & Knowledge
British and Irish Orthoptic Society published a journal article by Pannu-Dhillon et al. titled Exploring Parental Views of Remote Vision Testing in Children in 2026.
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Presence & Recognition
British and Irish Orthoptic Society is hosting a Visibility Champions meeting on 16th September.
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