Bradford Local Optical Committee Meeting 14th December 2016, Oakwood Hall Hotel Minutes Present Raj Billoo, Jenny Capozio, Chris Davey, Dan Dixon, Roy Foster, Sarah Farrar, Mohammed Hafejee, Jagdeep Kainth, Stewart Mitchell, Harpreet Reehal, Apologies Mike Dearlove, Clare Green, Victoria Gore, Graham Mouat, Ravi Naru, Alan Smith Minutes of previous meeting SF name corrected. Prop CD, 2nd RF. Matters arising MH to put Helen Charge (CG/OHTMS secretary) contact details on website. Vision Care for homeless people updates to be circulated by email. Treasurer's report Emailed by AS and read out in absentia. Honorarium: Consider writing job spec for officers. Anything above and beyond this could be at hourly rate. DD suggested £1000pa each for Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary and Treasurer. Chair and Secretary could split Vice Chair workload and honorarium until position filled. NOC report Report from VG circulated separately. DD suggested it was a wasted opportunity as, other than some networking, little of the sessions felt to be useful or progressive. Sub committee reports Practice support/outreach. (MD, RN, RF, VG, DD) No report. ​ Website. (MH, RB, DH) MH to collaborate with CD to set up Mailchimp. ​ Professional networking (SM, JK) LRC meeting not happened for ages due to lack of mutually convenient dates. Robbie Turner from the LPC has left to become Chief Exec of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. Pocklington Trust have set up an England Vision Strategy Yorkshire and Humberside Event on 1/2/17. SM to attend and report back. JK has had 2 meeting with GP practices cancelled. Education. (HR, CD, GM and CG) Evening Lecture & peer discussion/case workshop provisionally organised atl Yorkshire Clinic on 15th March. CD to contact YC (Zain) to confirm schedule and publicise. CD to submit for CET accreditation. Talk/workshop at Sight Airedale, Keighley still being planned. Rachel Pilling/CG talk would still be great. Discuss potential dates at next meeting (Not Feb) AOB - Nil ​ Next meeting - 6/2/17 at the Eye Clinic, University of Bradford. ​ .