SILMO Academy Spring Session is an opportunity to meet eye care experts keen to share their vast knowledge & many years of clinical & dispensing experience, & to meet practitioners from other backgrounds & exchange ideas in a unique & relaxed setting buff.ly/3PZRGQD

Will you be joining us at SILMO Singapore? Meet the IOA in the SILMO Academy with a great range of education and world-class speakers. buff.ly/3JvpNfD

Are you looking for CPD? Why not take a mini-break where you can integrate culture, fun and optical education? SILMO Academy by IOA Spring Session in Prague welcomes eyecare professionals who want to update their CPD. buff.ly/3PZRGQD

Earn CPD points in Prague this May buff.ly/3PZRGQD

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With elections will taking place this June for the European Parliament, ECOO President Dr Matjaž Mihelčič reflects on why it is important to promote eye health and vision to politicians and policy makers. buff.ly/3vM2hry

A pair of reading glasses increases the earnings of people in low-income communities by 33% according to new research. buff.ly/3xlQqRl

Last chance to Book your place: The Heart of the Matter: What Makes Progressive and Degressive Lenses Tick? buff.ly/3VX4IlX

New educational article for IOA members It’s not the water – it’s the interface An intriguingly common misconception around our eyes underwater is the idea that we need to apply some compensating factor to a prescription for a patient to see underwater... buff.ly/48uBLAi

The IOA is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Academy of Advanced Ophthalmic Optics. Founded by Grant and Thao Hannaford, the AAOO professional CPD and mentorship programs focus on giving optical professionals a practical framework for growth buff.ly/49Okymp

Optical shows coming soon buff.ly/3TOonDB

Seasons greetings from the IOA

End of year message from the IOA President buff.ly/3GS65t5

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OA Corner: Ocular emergencies – what should you do?

You can find social media graphics and eyecare FAQs to share on your social media channels in our FAQ section. buff.ly/2xIHAin

The IOA site is available in English, French and Spanish. buff.ly/2vee5DH.

Vision Now Magazine December 2023 buff.ly/3te7siU

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