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Virtual: BCLA Clinical Conference and Exhibition

Ground-breaking global consensus report made available to ‘early bird’ bookings for BCLA Clinical Conference   A pioneering global consensus report that is set to shape the world of contact lenses and anterior eye for years to come will be offered to eye care professionals who register their place for this year’s BCLA Clinical Conference and

June Webinar: “Dry Eye: The New Frontier”

On Wednesday, June 16, join our expert panelists via Zoom from 6:00-7:30 a.m. CDT for the upcoming webinar, “Dry Eye: The New Frontier,” presented by WCO and supported by Alcon.

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Optometry Virtually Connected

Optometry Virtually Connected is a no-borders online conference and product showcase enabling optometrists convenient one-click access to quality education, innovation and fellowship without the need to leave the practice or home. https://ovc.delegateconnect.co/

Myopia Management: Putting It Into Practice (VIRTUAL EVENT)

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The World Council of Optometry (WCO) and CooperVision came together in 2021 to address the growing concerns around myopia and the need to understand, detect, prevent and treat myopia in children. This virtual event, entitled “Myopia Management: Putting It Into Practice,” will be held Feb. 12, 2022, and will advance WCO’s ongoing efforts to establish

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BOA MY GENE Dx GENETIC COUNSELLING COURSE FOR OPTOMS

BOTSWANA OPTOMETRISTS ASSOCIATION BOA MY GENE Dx GENETIC COUNSELLING COURSE FOR OPTOMS 11 March 2022 - 27 October 2022 | VIRTUAL COURSE   "Human genome mapping and knowledge of Genomics has entered the clinical arena in medical practice. My Gene Dx Academic Team, India in collaboration with Botswana Optometrists Association (BOA) has initiated a unique,

$150

Special Olympics Free CE Course – I Want to Help Those with IDD: Now What?

The Lions Clubs International Foundation-Special Olympics Opening Eyes Program invites you to a free one-hour COPE approved CE course on 5/17/22 at 9:00 p.m. EST. Webinar Title: I Want to Help Those with IDD: Now What? Date: 17 May 2022 Time: 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT Link to Register: https://specialolympics.zoom.us/webinar/register/ Learn More: https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Webinar-May-17th.pdf

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WCO and Alcon Present “Dry Eye Mitigation” – 8 November 2022

The World Council of Optometry (WCO) and Alcon have announced the first in a series of online events supporting their global, evidence-based dry eye disease education initiative. The event will be available in multiple time zones and includes an interactive live chat to give participants worldwide access to these distinguished experts at no cost. Registration is now open at https://bit.ly/DryEyeMitigation.

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Glaucoma Awareness and Management Around the Globe

In honor of Glaucoma Awareness Month, the SUNY's Office of DEIB and VOSH/International are collaborating on a global panel. Optometrists from Spain, Antigua, Nigeria, the Phillipines and Mexico will speak about how glaucoma is treated and managed in their part of the world. They will also touch upon the future or glaucoma care from a

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Dry Eye Disease Measurement Webinar (The Dry Eye Spotlight 2) – WCO and Alcon

Hosted by WCO, in partnership with Alcon, this dry eye disease measurement spotlight webinar explores the signs and symptoms of dry eye and how to confirm a diagnosis.  In the free webinar, our faculty shares practical methods for adopting measurement techniques and highlight those which are available without additional investment in instrumentation.   Learn More

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Myopia Management Webinar – WCO and CooperVision

WCO, in partnership with CooperVision, will host a Myopia Management Webinar on February 16, 2023. Join us for this complimentary virtual event and hear directly from patients how myopia management has helped to improve their lives. Practitioners will share their insights on the global standard of care and how they have integrated the three pillars

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Dry Eye Disease Management Webinar (Dry Eye Spotlight 3) – WCO and Alcon

On March 14, The World Council of Optometry (WCO), in partnership with Alcon, will host “Dry Eye Spotlight 3: Management,” the third in a series of complimentary global dry eye disease education initiative webinars. This dry eye disease management webinar highlights the importance of being clear and methodical with different approaches available to manage dry

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Dry Eye Wheel Webinar (Dry Eye Spotlight 4) – WCO and Alcon

Hosted by WCO, in partnership with Alcon, this spotlight webinar wraps up the first three installments of our dry eye disease education initiative series by introducing the “Dry Eye Wheel,” a practical, at-a-glance tool to easily reference the three pillars of mitigation, measurement, and management.

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