Wales Council of the Blind

Diabetic Eye Screening Wales

Description: The Diabetic Eye Screening Wales service checks for eye problems caused by having diabetes. Making changes to your diabetes management, or having specialist treatment can slow or reverse changes caused by diabetic retinopathy. If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, and are aged 12 or over, you will be invited to attend a screening appointment.

Cost: Free service

Telephone: 0300 003 0500

Weblink: https://phw.nhs.wales/services-and-teams/screening/diabetic-eye-screening-wales/

Type: Medical

Coverage: All Wales

Notes: Telephone 8.00am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday

Provider: Wales General Ophthalmic Service (WGOS)

Keywords: desw, diabetes, retinopathy

Last Updated: 9th of November 2023