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Data Security and Protection Toolkit Update News posted: 14/02/2019 Read the article

Nominations open for 2019 BCLA Awards News posted: 14/02/2019 Read the article

New Chairman appointed to Board of Primary Eyecare Services News posted: 13/02/2019 Read the article

FODO announce new structure and first ever managing director News posted: 12/02/2019 Read the article

The Association of British Dispensing Opticians at Optrafair News posted: 11/02/2019 Read the article

ABDO Response to GOC on Levels of Education for Dispensing Opticians News posted: 08/02/2019 Read the article

#NotJustaDO Careers in optics National Resource Centre

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FQE Manufacturing Visit – Caledonian Optical Date: Wednesday 20 February 2019 Location: Caledonian Optical Ltd, 26 Hollybank Place, Aberdeen AB11 6XS

ABDO CET – Norwich Date: Monday 25 February 2019 Time: 6:30pm Start, 9:30pm Close Location: Brook Hotel, 2 Barnard Road Norwich, NR5 9JB

ABDO CET – Wigan Date: Sunday 3 March 2019 Time: 9:45am Start; 4:30pm Close Location: DW Stadium, Loire Drive, Robin Park, Wigan, WN5 0UZ

FQE Manufacturing Visit – Hoya Lens LTD Date: Tuesday 5 March 2019 Location: Hoya Lens UK Ltd, Industrial Estate, Wrexham, LL13 9UA

ABDO CPD – CLO Masterclass Date: Thursday 7 March 2019 Time: 6:15pm Start; 9:40pm Close Location: Menicon, 1 Gate Lodge Close, Northampton, NN3 8RJ

ABDO CET – Derby Date: Monday 11 March 2019 Time: 9:30am Start; 4:30pm Finish Location: Hilton - East Midlands Airport, Junction 24, M1, Derby Road, Derby, DE74 2YZ

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