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BSc (Hons) Orthoptics at Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow
Joined February 2023
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Today we celebrate orthoptists and the vital work they do in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. Watch the winning video from the @BIOS_Orthoptics student competition, featuring GCU students sharing their unique experiences. Watch it here: bit.ly/4divMTg #WOD25
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#AHPsDay2024 is a chance to celebrate the work and achievements of the third largest healthcare workforce! Thank you to all our AHPs for the difference you make to patients’ lives. 🏥💙 So, what is a UHNM AHP? 💭
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Celebrating the contributions AHP HCSWs make today and every day to safe, effective, person-centred care and treatment. #AHPsDayScot #AHPScot
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Happy AHPs Day 2024 to all our wonderful @NHS_Lothian AHP workforce. #AHPsDayScot #AHPsDay #AHPsDay2024
Happy Allied Health Professions Day 2024 #AHPsDay #AHPsDayScot. Head over to the NHS Education for Scotland Linkedin page to follow activity over the day
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Other AHPs trying out the simulation specs and negotiating the obstacles. It is quite sobering when you realise what limitations of vision some of our patients have #Hemianopia #Vision #AHPday2024
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Happy AHP day to AHPs everywhere. All set up for @WWLNHS AHP Celebration Day
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This #AHPsDay, our focus is on our #PrescribingNow campaign. We're asking all members to take a few minutes to write to their MP today to ask them to support our call for independent prescribing responsibilities for orthoptists. Contact your MP today: buff.ly/3Nrep6y
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And we are off!! #AHPsDay2024
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#AHPsDay2024 #AHPsDayScot Thank you today - and every day - to the #AHPs of @nhsaaa @NAHSCP @eahscp @sahscp for the significant and positive difference you make for the people of Ayrshire &Arran 🤩🌟🙌💪🙏
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Happy AHP day to all the lovely AHP's I know, and all the rest the I don't, I know they are doing incredible work
Happy Allied Health Professions Day 2024 #AHPsDay #AHPsDayScot. Head over to the NHS Education for Scotland Linkedin page to follow activity over the day
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Thank you for having two of our final year students on placements this month #AHPScot #AHPsDayScot
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Happy #AHPsDayScot to our wonderful Orthoptic Students and Practice Educators across the UK
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Orthoptics is a challenging and varied career. @CaledonianNews offers the only degree course in Orthoptics in Scotland: gcu.ac.uk/study/courses/unde…
"You get the satisfaction of knowing you have helped someone see better." Andrew is an orthoptist. He is making a difference to people's eye health every day. Discover a career in orthoptics. healthcareers.nhs.uk/orthopt… #VisionMatters #EyeWeek
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A big welcome to all our new students starting at GCU this week!
It's Induction and Freshers' Week for our new students starting at GCU this week! Hear from a selection of our current students who wanted to say hello and welcome you all to our thriving GCU student community. Find out more about life on campus at GCU📷gcu.ac.uk/currentstudents/li…
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We welcomed 35 new Orthoptic students today @GCUVisSci @BIOS_Orthoptics It's going to be an exciting 4 years ahead for our graduates of 2028!
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We welcomed 35 new Orthoptic students today @GCUVisSci @BIOS_Orthoptics It's going to be an exciting 4 years ahead for our graduates of 2028!
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Glasgow Caledonian has been named the UK’s Modern University of the Year in the Daily Mail University Guide 2025 👏 Read more on our website: gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/universit…
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If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career in healthcare, Orthoptics may be what you are looking for! I'm glad I made that choice!
Orthoptics is a challenging and varied career that has a real impact on patients' lives. Saleha explains what inspired her to become an orthoptist and what a typical day looks like. Find out more: buff.ly/2ZQ6Sqi #OrthopticCareers buff.ly/3Mm7V8z
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Thought provoking morning with @GCU_Orthoptics celebrating the current and considering potential future contribution of #orthoptics in Scotland #SmallButMighty @Carolyncahpo @The_HCPC @BIOS_Orthoptics @FionaSmithAHP @amandawong68 @nic_ahp @McCrossanPeter @lynn_morrison66
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Come and work with us! We currently have a Band 5 Orthoptist position perfect for recent/prospective graduates - feel free to message me with any questions! 👁️🏥 nhsjobs.com/job/UK/Cambridge… @LivUniOrthoptic @sheforthoptics @UCLeye @GCU_Orthoptics @BIOS_Orthoptics
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