Vision Care Sites
There is a vast array of information about Vision Health on
the Internet. Below are a few of the links that will be most useful. We have also included a few links to the sights
and sounds of our beautiful province.
This is the official site of CEO and
provides reliable information about the CSAO and the ICLO. CEO's mission is to serve Canada's provincial and territorial
optometric regulator in specific matters of common interests.
University of Waterloo - School of OptometryVisit the University of Waterloo School of Optometry - one of two Optometry Schools in Canada.
Visit the University of Montreal Optometry School
Canadian Association of Optometry Students
CAOS is an international organization with members throughout Canada, the United States, and Puerto Rico. CAOS
offers memberships to all Canadian students studying in an optometry school in Canada free of charge.
Canadian Optometric Regulatory AuthoritiesCORA is a federation of the optometric regulatory and licensing bodies in Canada dedicated to facilitating
discussion, exchanging information, providing a national voice and communicating with others about legislation, registration,
standards of practice, continuing competence and any other issues related to the health care system including the profession
of optometry.
The Canadian National Institute for the BlindSince 1918, The Canadian National Institute for the Blind has been helping blind, visually impaired,
and deafblind Canadians address one of the greatest challenges of their lives: thriving - not just surviving - in a sighted
world.
American Optometric AssociationA wealth of information for patients, doctors, and other health care professionals.
CheckYearly.comCheck Yearly. See Clearly. is a nationwide public awareness campaign to educate Americans about the importance
of regular vision care.
TLC Vision
Extensive patient information about laser surgery correction. Moncton is the New Brunswick location of the
largest provider of laser vision procedures in North America.
Guide to laser surgery, contact lenses, eyecare and vision correction. This
website was launched in January 2000 to provide consumers with an independent source of trustworthy information on eye health
and vision correction options.
For vision problems at your computer visit Doctor Ergo for helpful advice
on your workplace. Take the test, and bring the printed results to your eye examination.
The Macular Degeneration Partnership (MDP) provides accurate, timely and
unbiased information on age-related macular degeneration (AMD). A monthly online newsletter and an e-mail subscription service
keep patients and their families up to date on research, experimental treatments and low vision aids.
World Council of Optometry
The World Council of Optometry is the worldwide organization for the professionals working in the field of
optometry, their associations and institutions.
Eye Cancer Network
The Eye Cancer Network is an educational site to helping eye tumor patients find information about their condition
and treatment, and providing support for patients and their families.
Health Care Sites
Canadian Diabetes Association
Up to date patient news about diabetes.
The Canadian Standards Association
The CSA is not-for-profit membership-based association serving business, industry, government and consumers in Canada and
the global marketplace. As a solutions-oriented organization, they work in Canada and around the world to develop standards
that address real needs, such as enhancing public safety and health.
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Explore New Brunswick
Visitors and residents alike can use the following links to explore our
beautiful province.
