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As part of WGOS services, mobile service providers will need to ensure they hold the following list of equipment as a minimum:

 

  • Distance test chart
  • Near reading test
  • Trial frame & accessories and/or phoropter-head
  • Retinoscope
  • Distance & near BV test
  • Focimeter
  • Direct ophthalmoscope
  • Slit lamp
  • Equipment to enable binocular fundus view
  • Goldman-type applanation tonometer
  • Vision testing equipment suitable for testing children
  • Stereopsis test
  • Colour vision test
  • Amsler chart
  • Visual field screener which must be:
    • Automated
    • Threshold-related
    • Capable of producing a shareable field plot
  • Eyelash removal instruments
  • Foreign body removal instrumentation

 

For further information regarding mandatory equipment requirements, please contact nwssp-primarycareservices@wales.nhs.uk