SpaMedica is an Qualified Provider” (AQP) of ophthalmology services performing over 10,000 “Any cataract operations per annum. We also provide fast access to a wet AMD service to ensure at risk patients are seen and treated quickly with sight saving intravitreal injections. Additionally we provide an oculoplastic service for minor lid lesions, eye lid surgery for lid malposition and tumour treatment. Please feel free to start making referrals to SpaMedica. Your existing NHS referral stationary is acceptable and the procedure is the same. Please note which SpaMedica location your patient would like to visit (Manchester, Newton Le Willows, Wirral or Liverpool) Transport Criteria: We can provide complimentary door to door transport for patients who live between 10 to 30 miles away from our nearest SpaMedica hospital. Patients must be mobile or require limited assistance. Light refreshments are provided to both patient and their carer as the duration of the appointment can be longer when requesting transport. Whilst we try see all patients promptly for assessment and surgery, when requesting transport please note wait times may be longer. For transport referrals, please simply write on your referral form. ‘Transport’ Post-operative Scheme: We conduct open evenings for Optometrists to become accredited for our Post-Operative Cataract Scheme, whereby you can partake in co-management of patients you refer. The session is approved for 1 interactive CET point and you can be post-op accredited the same evening subject to successful completion of an MCQ test. Food and drink also provided. We have had a very positive uptake of this scheme in other areas across the North West and patients genuinely benefit from care provided closer to home. If you are interested in attending our next accreditation session, please email for full details. Thank you for taking the time to consider our services. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality services and improving eye healthcare throughout the North West. Kind Regards Leanne Slotwiner Service Promotions Executive m: 07535 407 600 t : 0161 838 0870 (Ext 6823) f : 0161 839 1423 (General Safehaven) f : 0161 835 1704 (New Referrals Safehaven) e : w:
SpaMedica is an “Any Qualified Provider” (AQP) of ophthalmology services performing over 10,000 cataract operations per annum. We also provide fast access to a wet AMD service to ensure at risk patients are seen and treated quickly with sight saving intravitreal injections. Additionally we provide an oculoplastic service for minor lid lesions, eye lid surgery for lid malposition and tumour treatment. Please feel free to start making referrals to SpaMedica. Your existing NHS referral stationary is acceptable and the procedure is the same. Please note which SpaMedica location your patient would like to visit (Manchester, Newton Le Willows, Wirral or Liverpool) Transport Criteria: We can provide complimentary door to door transport for patients who live between 10 to 30 miles away from our nearest SpaMedica hospital. Patients must be mobile or require limited assistance. Light refreshments are provided to both patient and their carer as the duration of the appointment can be longer when requesting transport. Whilst we try see all patients promptly for assessment and surgery, when requesting transport please note wait times may be longer. For transport referrals, please simply write ‘Transport’ on your referral form. Post-operative Scheme: We conduct open evenings for Optometrists to become accredited for our Post-Operative Cataract Scheme, whereby you can partake in co-management of patients you refer. The session is approved for 1 interactive CET point and you can be post-op accredited the same evening subject to successful completion of an MCQ test. Food and drink also provided. We have had a very positive uptake of this scheme in other areas across the North West and patients genuinely benefit from care provided closer to home. If you are interested in attending our next accreditation session, please email for full details. Thank you for taking the time to consider our services. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality services and improving eye healthcare throughout the North West. Kind Regards Leanne Slotwiner Service Promotions Executive m: 07535 407 600 t : 0161 838 0870 (Ext 6823) f : 0161 839 1423 (General Safehaven) f : 0161 835 1704 (New Referrals Safehaven) e : w: