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Following legislative changes in 2023, Wales General Ophthalmic Services (WGOS) replaced General Ophthalmic Services (Wales) (GOS[W]), Eye Health Examination Wales (EHEW), Low Vision Services Wales (LVSW), and many various local enhanced service pathways.

WGOS is a tiered service: 

WGOS 1, 2 and 3 are open to referral from other health care professionals, as well as self-referral from individuals.