If there is any equipment etc you wish to either sell or buy please email secretary@nios.org.uk. Please include a discription and your contact details for us to pass on to interested third parties. If you have photos of the equipment etc please forward these also.

1. Monaghan Town – Exciting opportunity for JV partner in this modern, fully equipped profitable practice.  Majority profit share for the right candidate.
Contact:  Aidan McCrystal  M: 07801 450416 or email: aidan2020@btinternet.com (posted 06.03.10)

2. Sonksen logMAR Test – price reduction.  Novomed Ltd.have reduced the price of the Sonksen logMAR Test kit from £150 to £95 for orders placed before 31 March.  They are also now offering the distance test booklets C and D as a separate package, at £50 for the set, a set of 2 near test charts at £10 and a pad of 100 patient record sheets at £5.  You can see more information and buy online at www.novomed.net or send a purchase order by fax, post or email.  Barbara Dunford, Novomed Ltd, PO Box 1070, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 9AG. Tel and fax: 01622 630584

4. Optical Assistant Training suitable for new starts. Magherafelt, 9-5pm ish. £ dependant on numbers, estimate £200 each but this could fluctuate slightly either way (full house, could be as low as £100).  Being run by TMR who are by all accounts great at training. Their details are available to view via their website. I am contactable on 79634366 or patriciamcmaster@tiscali.co.uk

3. For Sale – UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO BUY BELFAST PRACTICE – ‘The Flax Centre Practice’ Ardoyne, Belfast. Sale includes records from the Falls Road practice (which may be available separately if required). Contact Gerard Donnelly at sightonsite@yahoo.co.uk. The practice is well equipped and situated in a shuttered unit in north Belfast.  It has been operated on a part time basis since 1994, and would make an ideal starter practice for a part-time locum, or a low cost addition to a group of practices. OPEN TO ALL REASONABLE OFFERS