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SUMMARY:4th World Congress of Optometry (WCO4) and O=MEGA23
DESCRIPTION:After numerous conversations with our partners in Australia\, the World Council of Optometry has decided to postpone the 4th World Congress of Optometry (WCO4) until 2023 due to issues related to COVID-19 and possible travel restrictions. Ensuring that our members could attend WCO4 was at the heart of our decision. \nWe hope to see you September 8-10\, 2023 in Melbourne for WCO4 and O=MEGA23.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/4th-world-congress-of-optometry-wco4-and-omega23/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230722
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230724
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SUMMARY:ResMeet'23 - 3rd Virtual Optometry and Vision Science Research Meeting (IVI)
DESCRIPTION:The India Vision Institute (IVI)’s 3rd Optometry and Vision Science Research Meeting\, ResMeet’23\, July 22-23\, 2023\, will focus on India-UK collaborative activities in Research and explore the Impact of Big Data and Advanced Analytics. ResMeet’23 is supported by Hoya. \nEVENT DETAILS \nResMeet’23 will host researchers from India and the UK. Areas discussed will include Physiological Optics\, Visual Neuroscience\, Public Eye Health\, Multidisciplinary Ophthalmic Imaging\, Technology and Innovation. Participants will also get to listen to success stories and discuss the future prospects of collaborative research between the two countries. \nThe pre-conference program offers workshops on meta-analysis\, systematic review\, and leveraging electronic health records for research. The workshops will equip researchers with the necessary tools and techniques to excel in their endeavors. \nResMeet’23\, the most exciting conference of its kind\, is open to vision science researchers seeking to keep abreast of the latest advancements in the field. The conference has received an encouraging 55 Abstracts. \n  \nFor more details\, including the speakers line-up\, registration\, visit www.resmeet.com or write to IVI at communications@indiavisioninstitute.org. \n \n 
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/resmeet23-3rd-virtual-optometry-and-vision-science-research-meeting-ivi/
ORGANIZER;CN="India Vision Institute":MAILTO:info@indiavisioninstitute.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230720
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230723
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
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UID:4715-1689811200-1690070399@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:46ᵗʰ Annual Nigerian Optometric Association Conference and Vision Expo\, 2023
DESCRIPTION:46ᵗʰ Annual Nigerian Optometric Association Conference and Vision Expo\, 2023 \n\nTHEME: The Optometrist: An Indispensable Partner In Health Care Delivery\nVENUE: The Dome\, Asaba\, Delta State\nDATE: 20-22 July 2023\n\nThis is the largest gathering of Optometrists in Africa under one roof. Visit www.noaconference.noang.org for more details.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/46%e1%b5%97%ca%b0-annual-nigerian-optometric-association-conference-and-vision-expo-2023/
LOCATION:Asaba\, Delta State\, Nigeria
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230705
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230709
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
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SUMMARY:Canadian Association of Optometrists 2023 Congress
DESCRIPTION:“Join us at the 38th Congress of the Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO) on July 5-8\, 2023 in Québec City\, QC! This event will feature an incredible CE program with both French and English streams\, a bustling trade show\, and social events that showcase the rich French-Canadian culture in beautiful and historic Québec City\, QC\, Canada. \nThe CAO Congress has a long-standing tradition of bringing together optometrists\, optometry students\, optometric assistants\, expert speakers\, and industry representatives from across the country and beyond. This is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect\, learn\, and explore one of Canada’s top destinations next summer! We hope you’ll join us for this exciting event.” \n  \nLearn more: https://opto.ca/cao-congress-2023.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/canadian-association-of-optometrists-2023-congress/
LOCATION:Quebec City\, Quebec\, Canada
CATEGORIES:North America
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ORGANIZER;CN="Canadian Association of Optometrists":MAILTO:congress@opto.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230625
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230627
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20230306T190002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230306T190558Z
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SUMMARY:2030 IN SIGHT LIVE Singapore
DESCRIPTION:2030 IN SIGHT LIVE | June 25-26\,  2030 \n“2030 IN SIGHT LIVE is IAPB’s annual high-level meeting and this year the event is hosted by Singapore Eye Research Institute on 25 – 26 June. 2030 In Sight Live Singapore\, seeks to build on the event and learning from last year in Dubai\, including revisiting key themes alongside introducing new opportunities and approaches for driving our once in a generation chance for change. \nFurther details can be found here. \nTo anticipate a stay in Singapore\, you can find information on accommodation in the ‘Join Us’ page and the ‘Registration’ pages: https://www.iapb.org/learn/our-events/2030-in-sight-live-singapore/. You can register for the event via the IAPB’s Singapore webpage.  ” \n  \n 
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/2030-in-sight-live-singapore/
LOCATION:Singapore Eye Research Institute\, Singapore
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230621
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230625
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20230105T214045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230105T215043Z
UID:4194-1687305600-1687651199@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:AOA Annual ‘Optometry’s Meeting” 2023
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Washington\, D.C. \nWalter E. Washington Convention Center \nJune 21-24
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/aoa-annual-optometrys-meeting-2023/
CATEGORIES:North America
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230605
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20230301T224028Z
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UID:4433-1685664000-1685923199@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:23rd Asia Pacific Optometric Congress (APOC 2023)
DESCRIPTION:The 23rd Asia Pacific Optometric Congress – Be Revitalized and Inspired \nNew Delhi\, India | June 2-4\, 2023 \n  \nLearn More: https://2023.asiapacificoptometry.org.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/23rd-asia-pacific-optometric-congress-apoc-2023/
LOCATION:New Dehli\, India
CATEGORIES:APCO
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230509
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230510
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20221213T202834Z
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UID:4145-1683590400-1683676799@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:Dry Eye Wheel Webinar (Dry Eye Spotlight 4) - WCO and Alcon
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/dry-eye-wheel-webinar-dry-eye-spotlight-4-wco-and-alcon/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230315
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20221213T202324Z
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UID:4143-1678752000-1678838399@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:Dry Eye Disease Management Webinar (Dry Eye Spotlight 3) - WCO and Alcon
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis dry eye disease management webinar highlights the importance of being clear and methodical with different approaches available to manage dry eye. World-renowned experts Professors Jennifer Craig\, Lyndon Jones\, and James Wolffsohn will discuss how management strategies may be adjusted based upon a further understanding of mitigating factors and measurements collected from patients. Some of the simplest and most impactful interventions are the use of education and lubricating eye drops before considering a referral to a specialist practitioner. \n  \nThe webinar will be independently presented in three time zones with live faculty-attendee interaction on Tuesday\, March 14. \n5:00 p.m. HKT/SST = Hong Kong/Singapore \n6:00 p.m. CET = Central Europe \n6:00 p.m. PST = Pacific Standard \nParticipants may choose their session when registering at https://bit.ly/DryEyeManagement. \n  \n[vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”REGISTER TODAY!” color=”sky” size=”lg” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Foaandgap.eventsair.com%2Fdry-eye-disease-management%2Freg%2FSite%2FRegister|||”][/vc_column][/vc_row] \nLearn more at dryeye.worldcouncilofoptometry.info.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/dry-eye-disease-management-webinar-dry-eye-spotlight-3-wco-and-alcon/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230217
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20221213T195451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T163656Z
UID:4140-1676505600-1676591999@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:Myopia Management Webinar - WCO and CooperVision
DESCRIPTION:WCO\, in partnership with CooperVision\, will host a Myopia Management Webinar on February 16\, 2023. \nJoin 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 of myopia management—mitigation\, measurement and management—into their practices. \nClick here to read the News Release. For more information or questions\, please visit myopia.worldcouncilofoptometry.info or email wcosupport@openaudience.com. \n  \nThis virtual event will be delivered in multiple time zones worldwide. \nRegister Today\, attend in your Time Zone: https://oaandgap.eventsair.com/world-council-of-optometry-myopia-management-virtual-event-2023/registration.  \nMyopia Event Agenda 2
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/myopia-management-webinar-wco-and-coopervision/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="The World Council of Optometry":MAILTO:enquiries@worldoptometry.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230201
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20221213T193855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230120T141248Z
UID:4138-1675123200-1675209599@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:Dry Eye Disease Measurement Webinar (The Dry Eye Spotlight 2) - WCO and Alcon
DESCRIPTION: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. \n  \nLearn More at dryeye.worldcouncilofoptometry.info. \nRegister Today: https://oaandgap.eventsair.com/wcodydmeasurement/reg/Site/Register. 
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/dry-eye-disease-measurement-webinar-the-dry-eye-spotlight-2/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230128
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20230125T170139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T170139Z
UID:4279-1674777600-1674863999@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:India Vision Institute - Panel Discussion on Eye Health & SDG 4: Quality Education
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Indian Vision Institute. \nPoor vision in children has been linked to delayed motor and cognitive skill development and academic performance. \nJoin the second discussion in the ‘Eye Health & SDGs’ series\, January 27 at 4 p.m. IST to understand better how eye health can aid in the achievement of SDG 4 – Quality Education and the critical role of a primary eye care practitioner \n  \nClick Here to Register. \n 
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/india-vision-institute-panel-discussion-on-eye-health-sdg-4-quality-education/
ORGANIZER;CN="India Vision Institute":MAILTO:info@indiavisioninstitute.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20230102T205111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230102T205111Z
UID:4187-1673953200-1673956800@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:Glaucoma Awareness and Management Around the Globe
DESCRIPTION: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 global perspective. \n  \nRegister Today: https://sunyopt.zoom.us/webinar/register.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/glaucoma-awareness-and-management-around-the-globe/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221117
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220328T155257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T190951Z
UID:3419-1668470400-1668643199@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:Asia Optometric Congress - 3rd Asia Optometric Congress & 8th ASEAN Optometric Conference (Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia)
DESCRIPTION:Asia Optometric Congress – 3rd Asia Optometric Congress & 8th ASEAN Optometric Conference (Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia) – November 15-16
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/asia-optometric-congress-3rd-asia-optometric-congress-8th-asean-optometric-conference-kuala-lumpur-malaysia/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221115
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220328T155053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T155053Z
UID:3417-1668297600-1668470399@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:Asia Optometric Congress Global Orthokeratology and Myopia Control Conference (Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia)
DESCRIPTION:Asia Optometric Congress Global Orthokeratology and Myopia Control Conference (Kuala Lumpur\, Malaysia) – November 13-14
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/asia-optometric-congress-global-orthokeratology-and-myopia-control-conference-kuala-lumpur-malaysia/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221109
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20221005T144827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T144827Z
UID:4069-1667865600-1667951999@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:WCO and Alcon Present "Dry Eye Mitigation" - 8 November 2022
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/wco-and-alcon-present-dry-eye-mitigation-8-november-2022/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221106
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220328T154158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220804T205037Z
UID:3415-1667520000-1667692799@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:APLO Open Optometric Conference
DESCRIPTION:APLO Open Optometric Conference – November 4-5 . \nPlease direct any questions to APLO (Associação de Profissionais Licenciados de Optometria): www.aplo.pt.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/aplo-open-optometric-conference/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221030
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220328T153649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T153649Z
UID:3413-1666742400-1667087999@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:American Academy of Optometry (San Diego)
DESCRIPTION:American Academy of Optometry (San Diego) – October 26-29
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/american-academy-of-optometry-san-diego/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221017
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220328T153222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T153420Z
UID:3411-1665705600-1665964799@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:ECOO General Assembly
DESCRIPTION:ECOO General Assembly (Location TBD) – October 15-16 \nECOO Executive Meeting – October 14
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/ecoo-general-assembly-2/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221013T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220829T150813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220829T151905Z
UID:3992-1665648000-1665853200@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:3rd IVI International Optometry Conference - Eye Health in a Changing World
DESCRIPTION: India Vision Institute (indiavisioninstitute.org) invites your participation to the 3rd IVI International Optometry Conference – Eye Health in a Changing World (https://www.ivieyehealth.com)\, 13 – 15 October 2022 \nAbout the conference: Among other themes\, the conference will focus on myopia and best practice models for its management\, big data and artificial intelligence\, human resource challenges and legislative frameworks. On the pre-conference day (13 October)\, there will be specialty sessions that will ensure all cadres of optometry – students\, practitioners\, educators and researchers will benefit. The main days of the conference (14 &15 October) will encompass plenary and parallel sessions. Plenary sessions will include keynote lectures and panel discussions by thought leaders in eye health. Parallel sessions will include talks and panel discussions on clinical optometry\, public eye health\, practice trends in various disciplines\, and paper and poster presentations. \nThe registrations and call for abstracts are open. \nAny eye health professional who is a member of WCO and wishes to attend the conference will get a 25% discount on the registration fee. If interested\, please register at https://rzp.io/l/u0dctp7uM \nView the brochure to know the benefits of submitting abstracts for the event. To submit abstracts\, click here and read the guidelines carefully before submitting. \nLast date for submission: Monday\, 5 September before 23:59 hours IST \nNotification of acceptance or rejection will be sent to your registered email (email ID given while submitting abstracts) by Saturday\, 17 September.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/3rd-ivi-international-optometry-conference-eye-health-in-a-changing-world/
ORGANIZER;CN="India Vision Institute":MAILTO:info@indiavisioninstitute.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220922
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220925
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220408T145834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220408T145834Z
UID:3449-1663804800-1664063999@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:IV PAN AMERICAN CONGRESS OF OPTOMETRY (CPO) / OPTOVISION 2022
DESCRIPTION:“The OPTOVISION 2022 Congress in conjunction with the IV PAN AMERICAN CONGRESS OF OPTOMETRY (CPO) will be held on September 22\, 23 and 24\, 2022 at the Los Delfines Hotel Convention Center in the city of Lima\, capital of Peru in South America. \nThe direction of the event will be led by the Institute of Optometry and Sciences Eurohispano\, \na special occasion to share the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of institutional life.  \nThis event aims to integrate the most valuable of the continent’s academy in one place and provide \nattendees\, students\, and professionals with a unique experience of updating\, deepening\, and \napplying the topics presented by the speakers\, with a view to unifying concepts in favor of the \nevolution of optometry.” \nLearn more: www.optometriapanamericana.com.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/iv-pan-american-congress-of-optometry-cpo-optovision-2022/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220920
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220328T152541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T152749Z
UID:3409-1663459200-1663631999@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:OPTIKSCHWEIZ & SBAO (Baden Switzerland)
DESCRIPTION:OPTIKSCHWEIZ & SBAO (Baden Switzerland)\, September 18-19
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/optikschweiz-sbao-baden-switzerland/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220801
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220328T152140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220328T152140Z
UID:3407-1659052800-1659311999@worldcouncilofoptometry.info
SUMMARY:Nigerian Optometric Association Annual Conference – NOA Vision Expo (Abuja)
DESCRIPTION:NOA Vision Expo (Abuja) \, July 29-31
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/nigerian-optometric-association-annual-conference-noa-vision-expo-abuja/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220716
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220411T194438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220411T194855Z
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SUMMARY:AFCO / TOA Conference 2022
DESCRIPTION:14th & 15th July 2022 | Dar es Salaam – Tanzania \n“On behalf of the African Council of Optometry and the Tanzania Optometric Association\, we would like to extend a warm welcome to you to attend the joint Annual Scientific Conference & AGM in Dar es salaam Tanzania.  \n\nScientific Lectures\nCPD Points\nNetworking\nLocal & International Speakers\nLocal & International Exhibitors\nSpecial priced lenses\, frames\, optometry equipment and more!\n\nConference Registration Fees; Members 100\,000TSh\, non-members 150\,000TSh\, international delegates US$ 100. Delegates are expected to meet all their own travel and accommodation costs. \nLooking forward to see you at the Conference!” \n  \nRegister Today: https://tanzaniaoptometry.wixsite.com/home/conference-registration-form.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/afco-toa-conference-2022/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T093000
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SUMMARY:WCO & AFCO - Pediatric Eye Care Webinar | 22 June 2022
DESCRIPTION:The World Council of Optometry (WCO) and the African Council of Optometry (AFCO) will host this complimentary webinar on June 22\, 2022 (8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. CDT / 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. GMT+2)\, with presentations by Dr. Glen T. Steele and Dr. Naomi H. Nsubuga. \n\nDr. Naomi H. Nsubuga – Optometry’s Role in a School Eye Health Programme\nDr. Glen T. Steele – Digital Device Use in Children\n\n        \n  \nThank you to Good-Lite for supporting this webinar! \nRegister Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/wco-afco-pediatric-eye-care-webinar-22-june-2022/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220620
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CREATED:20220328T151544Z
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SUMMARY:AOA Optometry’s Meeting (Chicago)
DESCRIPTION:AOA Optometry’s Meeting (Chicago)\, June 15-19 \n 
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/aoa-optometrys-meeting-chicago/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220518
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
CREATED:20220505T214138Z
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SUMMARY:Special Olympics Free CE Course - I Want to Help Those with IDD: Now What?
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWebinar Title: I Want to Help Those with IDD: Now What? \nDate: 17 May 2022 \nTime: 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT \nLink to Register: https://specialolympics.zoom.us/webinar/register/ \nLearn More: https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Webinar-May-17th.pdf \n“Many practitioners want to be able to provide inclusive health care and serve those with all levels of impairment but may not know how to start. This course will discuss tips for developing an IDD friendly practice\, services to consider offering\, how best to co-manage with other providers in your area and ways you can get out in the community to help spread awareness and education.”
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/special-olympics-free-ce-course-i-want-to-help-those-with-idd-now-what/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220512
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220515
DTSTAMP:20260609T103912
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SUMMARY:ECOO Executive Meeting & General Assembly (Dublin\, Ireland)
DESCRIPTION:ECOO General Assembly (Dublin\, Ireland) – May 13-14\, 2022 \nECOO Executive Meeting – May 12\, 2022
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/ecoo-general-assembly-dublin-ireland/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221028
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SUMMARY:BOA MY GENE Dx GENETIC COUNSELLING COURSE FOR OPTOMS
DESCRIPTION:BOTSWANA OPTOMETRISTS ASSOCIATION \nBOA MY GENE Dx GENETIC COUNSELLING COURSE FOR OPTOMS \n11 March 2022 – 27 October 2022 | VIRTUAL COURSE \n  \n“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\, Genetic Counselling course for Optometrists \,one of its kind in Africa for the members of BOA \,as there is a need for imparting genetic knowledge in Optometry practice\, which is undergoing a revolutionary change\, due to advancement in Optometry and Visual Sciences. \nMy Gene Academic Team is led by Prof. G. Kumaramanickavel\, MD\, who is trained in India\, United States of America and New Zealand. He has published 125 peer reviewed papers and has counselled over 12\,000 genetic disorder patients. He was formerly the Deputy Director of Research\, Molecular Biology & Genetics\, Sanakara Nethralaya\, India\, Visiting Associate of Ophthalmic Genetics & Clinical services\, National Eye Institute\, NIH\, USA and also currently Director of Research at Narayan Nethralaya\, Bangalore\, India. \nThis 6 to 8 weekend (two hour per weekend session) Genetic Course is open to the 46 BOA members only\, and shall be conducted in batches of four\, with a limit of 12-13 member per batch. The course commenced from 11 March 2022 and shall last to 27 October 2022\,at a spread of four batch\, to impact the knowledge of Medical Genetics\, Genomics and Genetic Counselling to Optometrists. Evaluation of candidates shall be done at the end of the 8 weekend for each batch of 13 candidates\, via MCQ based test and Genetic Case discussion. \nThe course is fully sponsored for all the 46 BOA members at a cost of USD 150 per member\, spread over four batch until 27 October 2022\, by NOVARTIS\, South African Division\, Pty Ltd.” \n  \nLearn more: https://boa.org.bw/certificate-course.
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/boa-my-gene-dx-genetic-counselling-course-for-optoms/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220506
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SUMMARY:ARVO Annual Meeting (Denver\, Colorado)
DESCRIPTION:ARVO Annual Meeting (Denver\, Colorado) \nMay 1-5\, 2022
URL:https://worldcouncilofoptometry.info/event/arvo-annual-meeting-denver-colorado/
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