Chief Executive @RCOphth; dad ❤️❤️; biscuit-eater🍪; LFC🟥; oenophile🥂; slow cyclist 🚲
Joined February 2017
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Ali Rivett retweeted
30 Jan 2025
Do you work in #ophthalmology? Do you screen your patients for #backpain? Find out from @moorfields what role you can play in reducing the time to diagnosis in #axialSpA #AxSpA #AxialSpondyloarthritis via @Eye_Journal (paywall exists) buff.ly/40zHXVD
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Ali Rivett retweeted
8 Nov 2024
📅 4 Dec, 15:30 – Don't miss our webinar on Ophthalmology!
🎓 Led by Bristol Eye Hospital's Dr. Sarah Schimansky, on eye disorder cases and managements in rheumatic disease.
👥 For trainees, but all MDT welcome
🔒 Member exclusive
Register here 👉 bit.ly/3zIwrxl
ALT The image promotes the British Society for Rheumatology's Ophthalmology training webinar. It shows a smiling man, seated and wearing a blue checkered shirt and lanyard, engaging with the event. On the right side, text provides event details: the webinar is on "Ophthalmology," takes place on 4 December at 15:30, and is an online session. It will cover eye disorders related to rheumatology, including clinical presentations, cases, and management options. The British Society for Rheumatology logo is at the top of the image.
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6 Sep 2024
Here are a few 📷 from today’s #AdmissionCeremony - always one of the highlights of @RCOphth’s annual calendar. Congratulations to everyone involved.🎉
Read more ➡️ ow.ly/yltU50Thsyu
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Ali Rivett retweeted
6 Aug 2024
AI assistant eases NHS pressure in cataract care bbc.in/4fs1T3z
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Ali Rivett retweeted
31 Jul 2024
Two new dementia risks identified by major report bbc.in/3LOlKwc
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Ali Rivett retweeted
30 Jul 2024
Our president, Ben Burton, sets out some of the steps that the new Labour government should take to address #ophthalmology challenges including workforce staffing issues and long waiting lists.
Register to read his opinion piece @HSJnews: ow.ly/VsG250SMX59
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Ali Rivett retweeted
25 Jul 2024
600 #ophthalmologists in training took part in the @gmcuk #Training Survey. They rate their training highly but are concerned about burnout and access to training in the independent sector. Read our takeaways from the survey
👉ow.ly/M82p50SKaTi
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Ali Rivett retweeted
23 Jul 2024
SPECIAL ISSUE: Raising awareness of global #ophthalmology as a speciality. Highlighting regional variations in prevalence and incidence of various eye conditions, barriers and facilitators of eye care, and strategies to improve health equity globally.
nature.com/collections/fhdec…
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Ali Rivett retweeted
18 Jul 2024
Congratulations to our Honorary Fellowship Award recipients: Kathy Evans, Professor Christopher Liu OBE MD PhD Professor Geoff Rose for their inspiring work in the field of #ophthalmology the wider #EyeHealth sector.
Find out about our past recipients ow.ly/PePQ50SF1wI
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8 Jul 2024
It’s #SustainabilityDayofAction and so we’ve published 💫 NEW 💫guidance to support services to adopt sustainable practice across the specialty. Read more here⬇️
rcophth.ac.uk/wp-content/upl…
8 Jul 2024
We've committed to an evidence-based approach towards sustainable, low-carbon eye care for the College and UK ophthalmic practice. You can see more at ow.ly/ulSI50SvnRx
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Ali Rivett retweeted
3 Jul 2024
In England alone, 611,000 people are currently waiting for their first specialist appointment with an #ophthalmologist. #TheEyesHaveIt are calling on the next government to ensure those affected receive timely, expert care. Read more on our website 💻
ow.ly/5Il050Stw5y
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Ali Rivett retweeted
20 Jun 2024
We're pleased to partner with the NHS & @RCRadiologists on this Global AI Conference #RCRGlobalAI. Don't miss your chance to join healthcare and #AI experts to learn about the transformative potential of AI in diverse healthcare settings.
Book now: 🔗 bit.ly/4dxVyCq
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Ali Rivett retweeted
19 Jun 2024
Rheumatologists see a different part of the #GiantCellArteritis #GCA spectrum than ophthalmologists. What does this mean for diagnosis, treatment and care? Read this review in full #OpenAccess here: nature.com/articles/s41433-0…
@Sarah_L_Mackie #Ophthalmology #FOAMed
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Ali Rivett retweeted
6 Jun 2024
June is Cataract Awareness Month. We're celebrating the National Cataract Audit receiving data from 177 hospitals: quality assuring surgery for their patients. That's 80% of all NHS cataracts in England & Wales. The other 20% are very welcome to join!
ow.ly/7RXO50S41bC
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Ali Rivett retweeted
30 May 2024
Priorities for clinical eye #research in the UK. Survey of 2240 participants identified top research priorities, including cataract prevention, improved keratitis treatment, and better glaucoma treatments. Read #OpenAccess here: nature.com/articles/s41433-0…
#Ophthalmology
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Ali Rivett retweeted
29 May 2024
📢A new paper published in @Eye_Journal identifies top research priorities for eye health in the UK. Led by Prof.@bourne_rupert, it highlights glaucoma, AMD, childhood vision loss & more. @fightforsightUK @MacularSociety @NIHRresearch
Read the full paper: brnw.ch/21wKf2k
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Ali Rivett retweeted
24 May 2024
Thank you to everyone who joined us in Belfast this week for a successful Annual Congress #EyeConUK. We hope you found it an interesting and informative event - please share your feedback as it will help us plan future events.
See you in Liverpool for next year's EyeConUK!
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22 May 2024
Based on member feedback, here are @RCOphth’s three priorities to support the sustainability of #NHS services, including the need for an additional 3️⃣8️⃣2️⃣ training places across 🇬🇧. Thanks to @JLMarshall90 for sharing at #EyeConUK, with @The_AOP @fightforsightUK @BelfastTrust
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20 May 2024
There’s no escape from @RheumatologyUK 😀 as @KarlGaffney1 joins @DrNimaGhadiri & @uveitisharry at the #EyeCon #uveitis session to explain when #axial #SpA should be suspected and the @NASSexercise campaign #ActOnAxialSpa @NASSchiefexec
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