Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, Rochdale

07/05/2026

Join us for an in‑person CPD dinner focused on the review of common macular disease.

Consultant Ophthalmologist Kalman Hadosi will lead an interactive session covering diagnosis, management, wet AMD pathways, and practical clinical considerations. This evening includes a lecture, quiz, Q&A, and the chance to speak directly with AMD specialists.

📅 Tuesday 12 May 2026
⏰ 6.30pm – 8.30pm
📍 Rhinefield House Hotel, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7QB

🎓 1 CPD point

RSVP: nikolas.stanislavov@practiceplusgroup.com

05/04/2026

Happy Easter from all of us at Practice Plus Group.

01/04/2026

📢 Join Our Upcoming CPD Webinar!

🗓 Date: 6th May 2026
⏰ Time: 19:00 – 20:30
💻 Location: Live on Teams

🎓 Course: A Practical Guide to Acute Vision Loss
💡 CPD Points: 3

Gain valuable insights from Consultant Ophthalmologist Farhan Zaidi in this practical session focused on recognising and managing acute vision loss—whether sudden or gradual. Learn how to apply essential diagnostic protocols in optometry practice and confidently distinguish between urgent and non-urgent cases.

❓ Includes a dedicated Q&A session so bring your questions!

🔗 Register here: 9ca0fb0e-8cf5-4161-ae54-d2677f8fcebe@3b877095-c6a9-41a6-aa50-4c833b9234ed" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9ca0fb0e-8cf5-4161-ae54-d2677f8fcebe@3b877095-c6a9-41a6-aa50-4c833b9234ed
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your clinical decision-making skills!

20/03/2026

Ophthalmology team wins 'Healthcare Oscar'! 🏆

We’re proud to share that Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology has won Best Provider of Community and Primary Care at the HSJ Independent Healthcare Provider Awards 2026!

The awards ceremony in London was attended by Tom Challinor (Head of Nursing and Governance, Northwest Ophthalmology), Caroline McHugh (Service Director for Ophthalmology), Paul Wharton-Hardman (Operational Governance and Quality Manager), and Konstantinos Balaskas (Medical Director, Ophthalmology). The judging panel praised the service for improving access, reducing waiting times, delivering SMART outcomes, and offering a model of care others could follow.

A huge congratulations to our incredible teams, including those running our mobile eye units across the north and south of England. Your dedication makes accessible and compassionate community care possible.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4cTMD0t

Practice Plus Group has scooped a prestigious HSJ Independent Healthcare Provider Awards for its ophthalmology services.

20/03/2026

We are very proud to announce that Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology has won Best Provider of Community and Primary Care, at the HSJ IHP Awards, for delivering SMART outcomes, better access to treatment, reduced waits and a transferable model others across the system can follow. . 🎉

Thank you to our amazing team who make it all possible.

05/03/2026

Discover Our Hospital Network – Access across England 🏥

At Practice Plus Group, the 5th largest independent hospital provider in UK, we’re proud to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across a wide network of hospitals and surgical centres throughout England.

📍 Our hospitals & surgical centres are located in:
• Barlborough, Derbyshire
• Birmingham, West Midlands
• Emersons Green, Bristol
• Ilford, Essex
• Plymouth, Devon
• Shepton Mallet, Somerset
• Southampton, Hampshire
• Devizes, Wiltshire
• Gillingham, Kent
• Portsmouth, Hampshire
• Rochdale (Ophthalmology)
• Buckinghamshire (MSK & Diagnostics)

These locations form an integrated network where patients can access core specialties such as orthopaedics, ophthalmology, general surgery, diagnostics and more — with short waiting times and strong clinical outcomes.

👉 Explore our full list of facilities and interactive map here:
🔗 https://practiceplusgroup.com/hospitals/

03/03/2026

🌙 Ramadan Mubarak! 🌙

Practice Plus Group wishes all our Muslim colleagues, patients, and communities a blessed and peaceful holy month. 💜

During Ramadan, those observing will fast from sunrise to sunset - a time for spiritual reflection, togetherness, and generosity. As we embrace this sacred month, let’s support and uplift one another with kindness and understanding. ✨

01/03/2026

Day two at 100% Optical. Medical Director for Ophthalmology, Professor Konstantinos Balaskas delivering his CPD Workshop - How AI is transforming digital eye care - and what comes next.

28/02/2026

We are excited to be showcasing some of our great CPD courses at 100% Optical this weekend. Pop in and see us at stand T10 if you are at the Excel London.