On 7 October 2025 the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Spain, at the proposal of the Ministry of Health, approved the Royal Decree that will regulate the direct granting of aid for the purchase of glasses, prescription lenses, and contact lenses for children up...
The Lithuanian Optometrists Association (Lietuvos Optometrininkų Asociacija) was voted into membership of ECOO by the General Assembly in October 2025. They introduce themselves, outline how the profession operates in Lithuania and set out their aspirations for the...
At the ECOO autumn meetings in October in Puglia, the Professional Services Committee shared with ECOO members a new set of infographics on the correct fitting of spectacles that they had developed for eye health professionals to use. These new infographics are now...
In our latest guest article, Salvador Alsina, President of EUROM1 Optical Industries provides an insight into the history, mission and current priorities for the European optical industry association. You can read the full article here.
Our latest article outlines how the I-SCREEN project, which has the goal of developing a common European AI-supported screening model for AMD and GA using OCT imaging, and is driven by a diverse consortium of European partners, optometric practices in five countries,...
ECOO is pleased to offer an award, for the second year running, to enable a European Diplomat optometry graduate to attend the 17th Annual European Academy of Optometry and Optics (EAOO) conference. This conference will take place in Riga, Latvia 15-17 May 2026 and is...
