Can you do a PowerPoint presentation Slide 1 Corneal, External & Cataract Services CHA CHA CHA Challenge • Change • Champion Delivering Specialist Care • Improving Access • Building Our Future Over the last six months, Corneal, External & Cataract Services have continued to provide high-quality care during a period of increasing demand, service pressures and change. As a highly specialised service, our focus remains on maintaining expertise, improving access, reducing waits and preparing for the move to the Moorfields and UCL Centre for Eye Health (Oriel).  CHA CHA CHA provides an opportunity to pause, reflect on our challenges, recognise the changes we have made and celebrate the achievements of our teams. This is our Corneal, External & Cataract Services CHA CHA CHA. --- Slide 2 CHAMPION Specialist Care & Teamwork • Nurse-led CXL service with re-treatment rates below 1% • Well-established collaboration between Corneal Nursing and EKC Optometry teams • Growing CXL activity, including supporting NHS patients from other trusts • OOKP, KPro, Holoclar and Immunosuppression pathways • Consultant-led complex Corneal Surgery service • EndoArt now established as a treatment option for suitable patients with endothelial disease • Full Fellow workforce re-established following reduced capacity between June and October • Two Corneal CNSs commenced ACP MSc training • Strong collaboration across Consultants, Fellows, Nursing, ANP, CNS, Optometry, Technicians and Administration teams Reflection Our greatest strength continues to be our people and their commitment to delivering specialist patient care. --- Slide 3 CHAMPION Innovation, Expertise & Outcomes Confocal Microscopy • One of only a small number of specialist Confocal services nationally • Supports diagnosis of Acanthamoeba, fungal keratitis, corneal infection, corneal nerve disorders and complex ocular surface disease • Internal and external referrals coordinated through Corneal Fellows • Imaging undertaken by experienced Senior Corneal Nurses and Specialist Optometrists • Reporting and interpretation provided by experienced ANP/CNS and Senior Optometrists working closely with Consultants and Fellows • Active workforce development underway to strengthen future resilience Education & Development
Can you do a PowerPoint presentation Slide 1
Corneal, External & Cataract Services
CHA CHA CHA
Challenge • Change • Champion
Delivering Specialist Care • Improving Access • Building Our Future
Over the last six months, Corneal, External & Cataract Services have continued to provide high-quality care during a period of increasing demand, service pressures and change.
As a highly specialised service, our focus remains on maintaining expertise, improving access, reducing waits and preparing for the move to the Moorfields and UCL Centre for Eye Health (Oriel). 
CHA CHA CHA provides an opportunity to pause, reflect on our challenges, recognise the changes we have made and celebrate the achievements of our teams.
This is our Corneal, External & Cataract Services CHA CHA CHA.
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Slide 2
CHAMPION
Specialist Care & Teamwork
• Nurse-led CXL service with re-treatment rates below 1%
• Well-established collaboration between Corneal Nursing and EKC Optometry teams
• Growing CXL activity, including supporting NHS patients from other trusts
• OOKP, KPro, Holoclar and Immunosuppression pathways
• Consultant-led complex Corneal Surgery service
• EndoArt now established as a treatment option for suitable patients with endothelial disease
• Full Fellow workforce re-established following reduced capacity between June and October
• Two Corneal CNSs commenced ACP MSc training
• Strong collaboration across Consultants, Fellows, Nursing, ANP, CNS, Optometry, Technicians and Administration teams
Reflection
Our greatest strength continues to be our people and their commitment to delivering specialist patient care.
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Slide 3
CHAMPION
Innovation, Expertise & Outcomes
Confocal Microscopy
• One of only a small number of specialist Confocal services nationally
• Supports diagnosis of Acanthamoeba, fungal keratitis, corneal infection, corneal nerve disorders and complex ocular surface disease
• Internal and external referrals coordinated through Corneal Fellows
• Imaging undertaken by experienced Senior Corneal Nurses and Specialist Optometrists
• Reporting and interpretation provided by experienced ANP/CNS and Senior Optometrists working closely with Consultants and Fellows
• Active workforce development underway to strengthen future resilience
Education & Development
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This initiative focuses on championing specialist expertise and teamwork in healthcare, showcasing advanced techniques like CXL and EndoArt, while celebrating multidisciplinary learning. It addresses the challenges posed by rising demand and capacity pressures, mapping complexities and prioritising training. The change aspect aims to improve access through innovative solutions such as virtual pathways and safe technology use, culminating in a collaborative approach to enhance patient care.