In Stockport and Tameside this service is provided by optical practices and you will be sent a list of practices when you are notified your screening is due.
In Heywood, Middleton, Rochdale, Bury and Oldham this service is not provided from optical practices.
In all cases you notified by the NHS when your screening is due.
Stop before the Op
Patients are advised to stop smoking before any operation. There is a very informative Stockport website which explains the reasons
why and also a YouTube video on the subject.