Guidance

Diabetic eye screening: roles of clinical leads

This document explains the roles and responsibilities of NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) programme clinical leads.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 2 May 2013
• Last updated: 17 October 2024 — See all updates

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Diabetic eye screening: roles and responsibilities of clinical leads

Ref: PHE publications gateway reference GW-1422

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This publication sets out the position of clinical leads in the NHS diabetic eye screening (DES) programme. It includes:

• role definitions
• remit and responsibilities
• training expectations

This publication was previously published by Public Health England, which closed on 30 September 2021.

Published 2 May 2013
Last updated 17 October 2024 + show all updates

1. 17 October 2024

   Removed screening helpdesk information. Added clarification that publication was previously published by Public Health England. Changed lead organisation.

2. 19 January 2021

   Guidance reformatted as HTML publication: July 2020.

3. 2 May 2013

   First published.