ECOO members enjoyed a successful General Assembly and spring meetings, hosted by Slovenian member Društvo očesnih optikov Slovenije (DOOS), in Ljubjlana 15-17 May 2025. More than 50 delegates from 22 member countries attended the meetings and received information and...
The I-SCREEN project, a European initiative to develop AI-driven pathways for early detection of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD), has reached a major milestone, with all 22 participating optical and optometric sites across Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, Spain,...
To improve patient safety and the tracking of medical devices, including contact lenses, the European Union is introducing the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) system. In our latest guest article, Laure-Anne Martinet, Secretary General of EuromContact, outlines what...
ECOO has developed the European Diploma in Optometry (EDO) and European Qualification in Optics (EQO) as a syllabi and competency frameworks, and operates an accreditation scheme for institutions to benchmark against this framework. The Accreditation Agency has been...
ECOO is pleased to offer an award, to enable a European Diplomat optometry graduate to attend the 16th Annual European Academy of Optometry and Optics (EAOO) conference, which is taking place in Ljubljana, Slovenia from 16 – 18 May. This conference is an...
