Eye Clinic Liaison Officer

The role of the Eye Clinic Liaison Officer (ECLO) is to offer a point of contact for anyone seeking emotional support, further help, advice or assistance for themselves or their carers.

The eye clinic liaison officer can:

• provide emotional and practical support
• discuss how to lessen the impact your eye condition may have on your life
• help patients to come to terms with their sight loss
• make referrals to other agencies that can help including charities and social service
• provide a link to clinical staff
• complete CVIs and ensure that patients are registered in a timely manner
• ensure that patients understand the benefits of registration
• advocate for patients

If you would like to speak to the ECLO, please ring 0117 342 9097 (this is not an emergency number) or email Daria.Hernet@uhbw.nhs.uk