Asia Pacific Council of Optometry

13/03/2025

In collaboration with the Asia Pacific Council of Optometry (APCO) and GOPHA, this webinar will focus on how optometrists can play a key role in advancing SPECS 2030 — a global initiative of World Health Organization (WHO) aimed at expanding access to quality eye care, reducing preventable blindness, and strengthening optometry capacity worldwide.

📢 Join Us for an Exclusive Webinar on World Optometry Day! 👓🌍

📅 Date: 23rd March 2025 (Sunday)
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM IST
🎯 Topic: Role of Optometry in SPECS 2030

🌟 Don't miss the opportunity to hear from some of the world's finest vision care leaders and experts! Gain valuable insights and strategies to make a greater impact in eye care.

📌 Register Now: https://forms.gle/1aj3KHZ65pYSF1Fb8
✅ Secure your spot today! 👁

01/03/2025

👀 Join the IAOMC India Chapter's Exclusive Faculty Webinar! 🎓✨

Before you all join us at the first-ever IAOMC India Conference, get to know your faculty and be part of our first Introductory Webinar.

🔹 Followed by another exclusive webinar on "EFFECTIVE REFRACTION – Binocular Vision Exam in Myopia Management" with Dr. Marino Formenti, President of IAOMC International.
🔹 Gain valuable insights, expert strategies, and learn how to overcome challenges in refraction when planning for Myopia Management.

📅 Date: 2nd March 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM CET | 2:30 PM IST
🌐 Register for Webinar: https://forms.gle/wiFHfKUNhwkG5YvJ7

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from global experts! 🚀👁️

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01/03/2025

APCO President, Dr Rajeev Prasad, representing the Asia region in Abu Dhabi. 👏👏👏

WCO Board members Yazan Gammoh, Rajeev Prasad, Priya Morjaria, Sandra Block, and Ameer Abou Adela recently attended the ESO Conference 2025, held February 7–9 in Abu Dhabi.

WCO congratulates the Emirates Society of Ophthalmology on a successful conference event!

01/03/2025

Have you seen WCO's new online resource hub to support eye care practitioners in addressing presbyopia?

This new platform highlights the global standard of care for and the aging eye, released in 2024 by WCO & EssilorLuxottica, and combines expert insights, educational materials, and research to help eye care practitioners across the globe enhance patient outcomes in presbyopia care.

🔗Explore the hub!
https://presbyopia.worldcouncilofoptometry.info/

10/10/2024

Happy World Sight Day to all! 🤓👓

Let's cherish the gift of sight and work towards a world where everyone can see and experience its beauty.

01/10/2024

Glimpses of the 24th Asia Pacific Optometric Congress, Nepal! 🥳🥳

02/09/2024

Panel discussion: A policy panel discussion related to eye care.
Join at 24 th APOC,

7 September 2024 (Saturday)

28/08/2024

01/08/2024

🌟 Exciting Announcement! 🌟

We are thrilled to welcome Prof. Dr. Carly Lam, former President of the Asia Pacific Council of Optometry and renowned academician and scientist, as a profound speaker at the 24th Asia Pacific Optometric Conference 2024!

🗓 Date: 7-8 September 2024
📍 Venue: Park Village Resort, Buddhanilkantha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Join us for an inspiring event where experts from around the region will gather to share knowledge and advancements in the field of optometry. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to learn from one of the best in the field.

Register now and be part of this transformative experience!

👉 Click here to register: https://apoptometriccongress.com

See you in Kathmandu! 🇳🇵

30/07/2024

📢 Exciting News! Join Us at the 24th Asia Pacific Optometric Conference! 📢

We are thrilled to announce that the 24th Asia Pacific Optometric Conference will be held on September 7-8, 2024, in the beautiful city of Kathmandu, Nepal.

A special highlight of this year's conference is the KB Woo Lecture, generously sponsored by KB Woo. We are honored to have the distinguished Dr. Rufina Chan delivering this lecture.

Don't miss this incredible opportunity to gain insights from leading experts in optometry, network with professionals from across the region, and explore the rich culture of Kathmandu.

📅 Date: September 7-8, 2024
📍 Location: Kathmandu, Nepal

Stay tuned for more updates and registration details!

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