These links are related to eye health, conditions and risk factors. This is a subset of the resources referenced in the atlas of variation on vision. There are more in the full text of the atlas of variation.

Eye health care and planning:

• Getting It Right First Time (2019) Ophthalmology – Getting It Right First Time – GIRFT Programme National Specialty Report
• Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2021) NHS England Eye Care Planning and Implementation Guidance 2021-22 | The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (rcophth.ac.uk)

Cataracts

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2017) Overview | Cataracts in adults: management | Guidance | NICE (NICE guideline [NG 77])
• Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2017) The Way Forward - Cataract Report
• Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) (2019) Eye Conditions:Cataracts | RNIB

Intravitreal Injections

• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2017) Overview | Glaucoma: diagnosis and management | Guidance | NICE
• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2018) Overview | Age-related macular degeneration | Guidance | NICE

Retinal Detachment Surgery

• NHS Health A-Z: Detached retina (retinal detachment) - NHS (www.nhs.uk)
• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2019) Retinal detachment | Health topics A to Z | CKS | NICE
• Fight for Sight A-Z Eye Conditions: Retinal Detachment | What is Retinal Detachment? | Fight for Sight

Diabetic Eye Screening

• Public Health England (2020) Diabetic eye screening standards valid for data collected from 1 April 2019 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

Eye Cancer

• Royal College of Ophthalmologists (2019) Referral pathways for adult ocular tumours | The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (rcophth.ac.uk)
• The College of Optometrists (2020) Clinical Management Guidelines Pigmented fundus lesions - College of Optometrists (college-optometrists.org)
• OcuMelUK OcuMel UK - Supporting anyone affected by ocular melanoma

Sight loss outcomes

• Department of Health and Social Care (2017) Certificate of Vision Impairment: Explanatory Notes for Consultant Ophthalmologists and Hospital Eye Clinic Staff in
• England
• Department of Health and Social Care The Care Act: Statutory Guidance Chapter 22: Sight Registers
• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2019) Quality statement 6: Certificate of vision impairment | Serious eye disorders | Quality standards | NICE

Blind and partially sighted registrations

• Department of Health and Social Care (2017) Certificate of Vision Impairment: Explanatory Notes for Consultant Ophthalmologists and Hospital Eye Clinic Staff in England
• Department of Health and Social Care The Care Act: Statutory Guidance Chapter 22: Sight Registers

 Risk Factors for vision loss

• College of Optometrists (2021) Vision and falls - College of Optometrists (college-optometrists.org)
• Diabetes UK (2021) Resources to improve care | Diabetes UK
• Department of Health and Social Care (2020) Tackling obesity: empowering adults and children to live healthier lives - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• Department of Health and Social Care (2019) Physical activity guidelines: UK Chief Medical Officers' report - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
• National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2013) Smoking: harm reduction | Guidance | NICE
• Royal College of Ophthalmologists & Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2008) Treating Retinopathy of Prematurity in the UK | The Royal College of Ophthalmologists (rcophth.ac.uk)
• Local Optical Committee Support Unit (2020) Service pathway: Enhanced eye care for people with learning disabilities
• General Medical Council Learning disabilities - ethical topic - GMC (gmc-uk.org)