All World Council of Optometry Articles
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388Podcasts‘Up Close With’ Scott Mundle on the WCO’s Standard of Care and Online Resource
September 28, 2021 In April, the World Council of Optometry (WCO) Board of Directors unanimously approved a resolution advising optometrists to incorporate a standard...
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1.0KMyopia News BriefsWCO Announces New Myopia Management Online Resource
September 9, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The World Council of Optometry (WCO) released a new online resource specifically for myopia management. As...
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1.4KEditor’s PerspectiveProfessional Leadership
September 1, 2021 By Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA Eye care practitioners often look to professional organizations to provide leadership. Depending...
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3.0KClinicalAxial Length Growth Curves to Assess Risk and Monitor Myopia Progression
July 1, 2021 By Thomas Aller, OD, FBCLA, Collaborating Scientist, Brien Holden Vision Institute The value of monitoring axial length change with...
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885Myopia News BriefsGMAC and WCO Support BHVI’s Myopia Awareness Week
May 20, 2021 ST. LOUIS — Earlier this week, BHVI announced that May 24-28 will be Myopia Awareness Week: a week-long effort...
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2.7KMyopia News BriefsWCO Passes Resolution for Myopia Management Standard of Care
April 13, 2021 ST. LOUIS — The World Council of Optometry (WCO) passed a resolution that encourages eye care professionals to adopt...
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1.6KMyopia News BriefsWCO and CooperVision Partner to Promote Myopia Management Standards
March 17, 2021 ST. LOUIS – Two leaders in the eye care industry are teaming up to change the way that ECPs...
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1.7KMyopia News BriefsGlobal Myopia Awareness Coalition Elects 2021 Board of Directors
January 28, 2021 ST. LOUIS, Mo. — The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has named its 2021 Board of Directors. The new...
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1.2KMyopia News BriefsGlobal Myopia Awareness Coalition Launches Website
December 10, 2020 The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) has launched its website here. The new GMAC website features the tabs “about...
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2.1KMyopia News BriefsIt’s #GameOverMyopia for Social Media Influencers in Continuing GMAC Campaign
December 1, 2020 The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) is continuing its gaming-themed summer program, “Game On: Battling Myopia in Real Life,”...
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2.0KMyopia News BriefsGMAC Spreads Awareness Via Social Media Campaign
September 4, 2020 The Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC) reports success in its recent Game On: Battling Myopia IRL social media campaign...
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6.0KKey IssuesThe Vision Care Sector’s Call to Action
Myopia is not just a ‘vision anomaly’ that is simply treated with glasses.
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2.3KMyopia News BriefsJobson Joins Global Myopia Awareness Coalition (GMAC)
Jobson Medical Information will be the official North American media sponsor.
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4.1KEditor’s PerspectiveThank You, Global Myopia Awareness Coalition
Jobson Optical Research, sponsored by Essilor, polled more than 300 optometrists in the U.S.
