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The Welsh Low Vision Service (WLVS) is provided by 170 accredited optometrists out of over 200 optometry practices in Wales and administered centrally through Hywel Dda LHB (Carmarthenshire Locality). The Scheme has grown from its introduction in 2004 to serving at present over 18,000 patients across Wales with the yearly growth projected to be over 3,000 patients. Patients are routinely entitled to one full assessment annually, and briefer Follow-up appointments are carried out when required.Low Vision Aid (LVA) orders are placed daily for an average of 40 patients, supplying 50 plus LVAS per order. We currently achieve a turnaround timeframe of less than two weeks for the aids to reach the patient.There is a comprehensive catalogue of approved low vision aids for the accredited optometrists to order from.The WLVS recycle’s low vision aids that are suitable for re-use.For further information about the scheme please see the website www.eyecarewales.nhs.uk
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