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WCO & AFCO – Pediatric Eye Care Webinar | 22 June 2022

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. Dr. Naomi H. Nsubuga - Optometry’s Role in

AFCO / TOA Conference 2022

14th & 15th July 2022 | Dar es Salaam - Tanzania "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.  Scientific Lectures CPD Points Networking Local & International

IV PAN AMERICAN CONGRESS OF OPTOMETRY (CPO) / OPTOVISION 2022

"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. The direction of the event will be led by the Institute of

3rd IVI International Optometry Conference – Eye Health in a Changing World

 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 About 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.

ECOO General Assembly

ECOO General Assembly (Location TBD) - October 15-16 ECOO Executive Meeting - October 14

APLO Open Optometric Conference

APLO Open Optometric Conference - November 4-5 . Please direct any questions to APLO (Associação de Profissionais Licenciados de Optometria): www.aplo.pt.

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.

Free