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Dudley Child Vision Screening - AWARD

Reference ocds-b5fd17-25039d74-5656-4449-b45f-398d58bc80f0 · Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Awarded to The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust for £39,065.

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Description

The UK National Screening Committee (UKNSC) recommends vision screening in 4-5-years old children to detect reduced or abnormal vision in one or both eyes; primarily to detect amblyopia, a form of abnormal vision system development, including strabismus and refractive error. Early detection of amblyopia may result in the avoidance of permanent visual impairments by allowing early intervention. The direct health outcome is the optimal development of vision for children with amblyopia though prompt access to treatment. Children are not often able to recognise if they have poor vision, whether this be in one or both eyes, hence the need for an objective screening test to determine visual acuity. Cohort The target population is 4-5 years old primary school entrant age children across Dudley. There is estimated to be approximately 4000 children in this age group per academic year. The Service operates within the boundaries of Dudley Council and therefore will include children whose family live outside the Dudley area, but the child attends a school within Dudley. This includes children attending mainstream and special schools, independent schools and childre…

Awards

Awarded toAmountDate
The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust £39,065 5 February 2024

Official publications

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FTS 605dc8dd-caf1-4608-b20f-b19a7796ed65-720486 5 February 2024
Contracts Finder 605dc8dd-caf1-4608-b20f-b19a7796ed65-720486 5 February 2024

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