Articles

ECOO publishes articles regularly on a variety of issues of interest to member associations and to those involved in eye care across Europe.

We also publish articles by our members providing information and updates on eye care in their own country and from partner organisations.

ECOO articles

ECOO President’s new year ambitions, January 2025

ECOO education consortium: first meeting, December 2024

The I-SCREEN project: harnessing AI for early detection of AMD in community eye care, November 2024

Is the future really digital? November 2024

ECOO President’s autumn reflections, September 2024

Vision and eye health in policy making, April 2024

Learn how to love your eyes at work, October 2023

Optics in a changing world, July 2023

ECOO member articles

Shaping the future of optometry: an introduction to Slovenia and the ECOO spring meetings, February 2025

Optometry and optics in Germany, September 2024

Myopia management in Switzerland, July 2024

Regulation of the optometric profession in Poland, June 2024

ECOO guest articles

Understanding upcoming changes to contact lens labels: what eyecare professionals need to know, by Laure-Anne Martinet, Secretary General of EuromContact, March 2025

WCO’s new global survey of optometry, January 2025

European Academy of Optometry and Optics highlights upcoming events and activities, January 2025

The process of accreditation: the experience of Metropolia University – by Pia Mäkelä and Satu Autio, September 2024

If you want a bright future, shape it!, – Roger Crelier explains the value of the ECOO European Diploma in Optometry – September 2024

WCO: global competency framework for optometry, May 2024

Until December 2023, ECOO published three newsletters per year. You can access the newsletters from 2020-2023 here.