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Cataract Referral Scheme

A new cataract referral scheme commenced January 17 2011. The documents below provide more detail on this scheme,including a file for you to download for cataract referral.

Contact Lisa Barker (contact number on the news page) if you have any questions. You do not have to complete the lifestyle questions in every case if the VA meets the current threshold for referral.

Information

• Letter to Optometrists from David Geddes Word document (.doc)
• Letter to David Geddes from NYLOC Word document (.doc)
• Cataract Guidance for LOC Word document (.doc)
• Cataract Direct Referral Scheme Service Spec Word document (.doc)

Referral form

Available as an interactive PDF form for completing electronically:

• NYY Cataract Referral Form PDF document (.pdf)

Or as a plain Microsoft Word document for printing:

• NYY Cataract Referral Form Word document (.doc)

Cataract information leaflet

• Cataract Information Leaflet Word document (.doc)