WCO and Alcon dry eye initiative’s free digital learning tools for eye care providers are now available in 10 different languages-- English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Hungarian, Dutch, Bahasa, Ukrainian and Czech. Learn more: worldcouncilofoptometry.info… | #DryEyeDisease

Happy World Sight Day from WCO! Each year, World Sight Day shines a light on the need for accessible, equitable eye care for all. Hear from WCO President Dr. Cindy Tromans on optometry's vital role: worldcouncilofoptometry.info…. #WorldSightDay #LoveYourEyes #WSD2026

Registration is Open for #WCO6 / #SSO2027! Join us for WCO6 & the 11th Conference of Saudi Optometry (SSO2027) April 2-4, 2027 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Learn more: sso.org.sa/en/sso2027-wco6/.

Many sports-related eye injuries can be prevented with the right protective eyewear. This September, #SportsEyeSafetyMonth is a reminder that eye protection belongs in every athlete's kit, from weekend players to professional competitors. Play it safe. Protect your eyes.

The WCO Alcon Dry Eye Wheel has been updated to reflect the latest recommendations from the TFOS DEWS III report. Learn more: dryeye.worldcouncilofoptomet…. #Optometry #DryEye #DryEyeWheel #EyeHealth #TFOSDEWSIII

Are contact lenses a good option for younger wearers? As Children's Eye Health & Safety Month comes to a close, check out WCO’s latest Media MICE guest contribution, where we explore the question: Are contact lenses right for tweens? 🔗 mediamice.com/contact-lenses…

WCO’s 2026 Optometry Program in Advocacy & Leadership begins today! This course runs until October 26 and will equip participants from all regions of the world with knowledge and skills to lead the profession forward through advocacy, public health initiatives, and leadership.

See what optometry educators are saying about the WCO Alcon Dry Eye Wheel, featuring the latest recommendations from TFOS DEWS III, to support evidence-based dry eye care: youtube.com/watch?v=MKlfzI_V…. Learn more! dryeye.worldcouncilofoptomet… | #DryEyeWheel #DryEyeDisease

July is UV Safety Awareness Month. Wearing sunglasses with 100% UV protection every time you spend time outdoors is one of the most effective steps anyone can take to protect their eye health. #UVSafetyMonth #Optometry #EyeHealth #UVProtection #WorldCouncilOpt #EyeCare

Now available on demand: Elevating the Standard of Presbyopia Management. Presented in collaboration with EssilorLuxottica, this global educational event explores expert perspectives on managing #presbyopia and the aging eye, 🔗Learn more! leonardo.essilorluxottica.co…

Launched this Spring by WCO and Alcon, the Dry Eye Management Map is an interactive online tool that instantly links dry eye causes to evidence-based treatments. Explore the tool at dryeye.worldcouncilofoptomet…. | #DryEyeDisease #EyeCare #Optometry #WorldCouncilOpt #DEMM

WCO Members interested in participating in a WCO Standing Committee are encouraged to apply by July 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m. US Central Time | GMT-5. 🔗 Apply Now! worldcouncilofoptometry.info… | #WorldCouncilOpt

Deadline Tomorrow! One day left to submit an abstract for the 11th Conference of Saudi Optometry (#SSO2027) | 6ᵗʰ World Congress of Optometry (#WCO6)! Don’t miss the opportunity to present your research on a global stage: sso.org.sa/en/abstract/.

The abstract submission deadline for the 11th Conference of Saudi Optometry (SSO 2027) | 6ᵗʰ World Congress of Optometry (WCO6) is just one week away! Don’t miss the opportunity to present your research on a global stage: sso.org.sa/en/abstract/. 🌍

WCO Committee Member applications are now open! WCO Members interested in participating in a WCO Standing Committee are encouraged to apply by July 13, 2026, 11:59 p.m. US Central Time | GMT-5. 🔗Apply Now! worldcouncilofoptometry.info…

The WCO Alcon Dry Eye Wheel has been updated to reflect the latest recommendations from the TFOS DEWS III report. 🔗Learn more. worldcouncilofoptometry.info… | #DryEyeWheel