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.
Canadian Association of Optometrists (CAO)
CAO is the professional association that represents Doctors of Optometry
in Canada. It is also the national federation of ten provincial associations of optometrists and represents over 3,200 members
across Canada. Visit the University of Montreal Optometry School
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.
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Explore New Brunswick
Visitors and residents alike can use the following links to explore our
beautiful province.
