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If you’re experiencing any of the following :-

• Red, sore, watery or sticky eye

• Eyelid lump or swelling

• Vision Loss

• Flashing Lights and/or Floaters

• Eye Injury - Chemical or Foreign Body

 

We offer a FREE NHS-Funded Urgent Eye Clinic and Treatment facility in your local area***

 

You no longer need to wait for hours in A+E or days/weeks for a GP appointment.


Cacoullis Opticians aim to offer appointments within 48 hours.

 

Appointments or Walk-in-Clinic (subject to availability)

 

(FREE ON-SITE PARKING)

 

Request NHS Urgent Eye Care

This is a FREE service to anyone registered with a GP.

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Contact Us

68 Halesowen Road,
Halesowen B62 9BB

Opening Times

Monday 9:00am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9:00am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9:00am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9:00am - 5:30pm
Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9:00am - 2:30pm
Sunday Closed

Case Studies

Foreign Body Removal

- Successful removal of a metal foreign body from a patient’s cornea

Large Central Corneal Abrasion

- Successful treatment and review of a patient with a large corneal abrasion

Marginal Keratitis

- Successful treatment and review of a patient with marginal keratitis

Why choose us?

We are the leading provider of NHS -funded CUES Urgent Eye Care in your local area.

 

We have established an excellent reputation in the local community for this service.

 

We are trusted by our patients and work closely with local GPs, Pharmacies and Opticians.

What makes us unique?

We are one of the only independent prescribing optometrists in the local area.

 

This means we can treat most eye conditions in-house without the need for referral.

 

Our 5% referral rate means that 95% of all appointments are fully managed and treated in-house without the need for onward referral.

Frequently Asked Questions

What counts as an urgent eye problem?

Urgent eye problems include sudden loss or change of vision, painful or red eyes, flashes or floaters, sudden double vision, eye injuries, or a foreign body in the eye. If you’re unsure, complete our form and we’ll advise.

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