Community Urgent Eyecare Service
What is the Community Urgent Eyecare Service?
The Community Urgent Eyecare Service (CUES) provides urgent assessment, treatment or referral for sudden onset eye problems such as flashes, floaters, vision loss or minor eye injuries.
What Symptoms Can Be Treated by the Community Urgent Eyecare Service?
- Red or painful eye or eyelids
- Recently occurring flashes and floaters
- Recent and sudden loss of vision
- Foreign body in the eye
This is an NHS service provided by accredited optometrists (also commonly known as opticians).
Please note that this service is not an eye test.