Munro praises graduates at College event.(College of Optometrists )(Brief Article)

College of Optometrists representatives welcomed hundreds of graduates to the profession this week at the annual diploma ceremony at Guildhall.

The celebrations of those newly qualified from university were further underscored by the well documented controversy over student top-up fees in higher education.

Speaking to optometry graduates and their relatives, president of the College Frank Munro said the profession was now clearly recognised as 'a key primary care profession' and reminded the audience that current plans to extend the role of optometrists included improving services for ...