On Friday, March 24th at 1 pm, the Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO) and the Government of Ontario issued a joint press release announcing a new four-year funding agreement.
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There are less than 50 days left until Ontarians will lose access to primary eye care services.
Starting September 1st, OHIP patients aged 0-19, 65+, and adults with specific medical conditions will be unable to visit their optometrist.
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TORONTO, January 7, 2019 – The Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Justin Brown as CEO, effective January 7, 2019. Mr. Brown is a visionary leader with a proven track-record of success at the federal and provincial levels of government, and in the not-for-profit and private sectors. He is
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Optometry Week, consisting of 30-minute meetings between OAO members and their local MPP, serves to strengthen an MPP’s understanding of what optometry brings to Ontarians.
Optometry Week 2017: a glance into the world of optometry Read More »
The Ontario Association of Optometrists (OAO) and its Board of Directors are pleased to announce the election of Dr. Jeffrey Guthrie as President of the association, effective Nov. 7, 2016. Having served as an OAO board member since 2013 and OAO Vice-President since 2014, Dr. Guthrie is well-versed in the challenges and opportunities facing the
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Constituency Week usually gives Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) a chance to go back to their roots and get to know the people they were elected to serve. However, on Optometry Day, Nov. 10, MPPs will get to know their constituents in a very different way – by taking a peek inside their eyes. Ontario’s
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