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WCO Announces Theme for 2026 World Optometry Week Celebration
World Optometry Day, held annually on March 23, celebrates optometry's vital role in global health while highlighting how optometrists worldwide are expanding access to...
World Council of Optometry Announces 2025 Election Results and New Leadership...
The World Council of Optometry (WCO) has announced the results of the November 2025 Geographic Representative Elections and several key leadership appointments that will...
World Council of Optometry President Gives Statement for World Sight Day...
By Dr. Cindy Tromans, World Council of Optometry President
Dear Colleagues,
World Sight Day is an important moment each year to shine a light on the...
World Council of Optometry Installs New President, Announces New President-Elect
Following a ceremonial transfer of the presidential medal at the 5th World Congress of Optometry this past June, Dr. Cindy Tromans of the United...
Championing Myopia Management
Over the years, it has become a little easier for Ashley Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS, Diplomate, ABO, of Bellaire Family Eye Care in Houston,...
World Council of Optometry President’s Statement—World Optometry Week 2025
Dear colleagues,
World Optometry Week provides a valuable opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of eye care, recognize optometrists' contributions to advancing eye care...
New Presbyopia Resource Hub by WCO to Support Eye Care Practitioners
The World Council of Optometry (WCO) announced the launch of a new online resource hub designed to support eye care practitioners in addressing presbyopia. This...
Theme for 2025 World Optometry Week Announced
The World Council of Optometry (WCO) announced the theme for World Optometry Week 2025—Eyes to the Future: Optometry Improving Global Wellness.
WCO’s World Optometry Week...
Registration Now Open for Optometry’s Meeting® | 5th World Congress of...
The American Optometric Association (AOA), American Optometric Student Association (AOSA) and World Council of Optometry (WCO) share that registration is now open for Optometry’s...
World Council of Optometry and Alcon Launch Additional Video Tools for...
The World Council of Optometry (WCO) and Alcon have released new online resources to help eye care professionals (ECPs) use their Dry Eye Wheel,...
